Vocabulary

• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• follow through: To fulfill a promise
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• going on: To continue doing something
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• have to: Must do
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• on purpose: Intentionally; deliberately.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• cold shoulder: To deliberately ignore someone.
• in addition to: Besides; as well as
• slip into: To quickly put on (a piece of clothing).
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• followed up: To check information or facts later
• think through: To consider carefully so all points are covered
• off the hook: Released from an obligation or responsibility.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• strike back: To retaliate or counterattack.
• in writing: Expressed or presented in written form, rather than spoken.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• go on: To continue doing something
• on the same page: To have a shared understanding or agreement about something.
• resist the urge: To fight against a strong desire or temptation.
• hide behind: To avoid responsibility or truth by using something as an excuse.
• gang up on: To unite as a group against someone.
• go it alone: To act or do something without help or partners.
• land with: To bring an aircraft down to the ground.
• rely on: To depend on someone or something
• give in: To submit work; hand in
• in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
• deal with
• tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• period: Set amount of time during which events take place
• regret: Feeling of being sorry, as for what you didn't do
• positive: Showing agreement or support for something
• conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
• conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
• straightforward: Easy to do or understand; not complicated
• express: To send something by fast mail
• interpret: To express so that others understand it
• commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
• slip: Act of beginning to fall from losing balance
• comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• desire: To wish for, hope or want something
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• jerk: Someone you think is an idiot
• convey: To carry or transport something
• passive: Allowing things to happen with quiet acceptance
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• accountable: Be responsible to someone or for some activity
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
• disguise: Change in appearance so you will not be noticed
• behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• peer: A noble, but not royal, person, e.g. lord or duke
• text: To send a message by phone or other device
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• tick: To function properly or normally
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• act: To behave in a certain way
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• public: Owned by the government
• bait: Piece of food used to catch or trap an animal
• aggressively: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
• slack: Condition of being looser or not tight
• defensive: Protecting something, yourself from attack
• enlist: To obtain support from someone
• respectfully: In a respectful way; politely; with consideration
• indirect: Being not directly connected to or caused by
• candor: The quality of being open and honest; frankness