Vocabulary

• think about: To consider something carefully.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• going on: To continue doing something
• at least: As a minimum
• got to: To arrive at some place
• deal with
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• in terms of
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• follow on: To happen as a result of something.
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• have to: Must do
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• want in: To desire to participate or be included in something.
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• save as: To store a file using a new name or format.
• sleep on it: To delay making a decision about something until the next day so that you have time to think about it carefully
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
• go on: To continue doing something
• think back: To recapture the past
• in perspective: Considered in relation to other things, so as to judge what is truly important.
• in touch: Having contact or communication with someone.
• negotiate with: To discuss something formally in order to make an agreement.
• in the process of: During the course of; while something is happening or being done.
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• on the streets: Without a home; homeless or exposed outdoors.
• down with: Suffering from an illness.
• turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• divide up: To separate something into parts and share it between people.
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• press on: To continue doing something in a determined way; to persevere.
• for too long: For an excessively extended period.
• in addition to: Besides; as well as
• ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• hold in: To hide your emotions and not let them show
• at work: Located at one's place of employment
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• get up in: To wake and leave bed at a particular time.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• almost all of: Nearly the entire quantity or number of something.
• in form: In good physical condition; fit.
• quick question: A brief and simple inquiry.
• engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
• on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
• on this side of: Located or situated at this particular side or part of something.
• kick in: (Of a medicine, plan, etc.) to start to have an effect; become operative
• step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
• above all: Most importantly; more than anything else.
• left out: To forget; omit
• together with: In addition to; along with.
• get together: To gather, or come together for some purpose
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• turn into: To change to become something else
• meet with: To have a meeting with someone in order to discuss something.
• at midnight: At twelve o'clock at night; the middle of the night.
• down the drain: Wasted or lost completely.
• off the rails: Out of control; behaving unpredictably.
• in a sense: In one way of thinking; to some extent; in some ways.
• build up: To increase the amount; collect something
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• to some extent: Partially; not completely.
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• regardless of
• by doing that: Using that action or method.
• in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• out of a job: Without employment; having lost one's job.
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• in the books: Finished, completed, or officially recorded.
• on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
• except for: Not including; excluding.
• on the surface: Appearing to be true or real until examined more closely.
• in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
• all over the place: In a state of disorder; scattered everywhere.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• looking out: To take care and watch something carefully
• one round: A single period of fighting in a boxing match.
• right next to: Immediately adjacent to; in very close proximity to.
• next to: Being located along side another
• cut costs: To reduce expenses or spending.
• take out: To apply for and get a license
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• add up to: To amount to a particular sum or total.
• walk away from: To leave a situation or relationship, especially when it is difficult or unpleasant.
• number of people: The total count of individuals within a group or gathering.
• walk away: To leave a situation, especially a difficult or unpleasant one.
• in light of: Because of; considering
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• contrary to: In opposition to; against.
• sit down: To take a seat
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• person: Man, woman or child
• audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• revolution: When a group overthrows an existing government
• internal: Being or happening in the body
• proposal: Act of asking someone to marry you
• bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
• freedom: State of being free, not being controlled
• department: Division of a larger part or organization
• agreement: Sharing the same opinion or reach a decision