Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• going on: To continue doing something
• enter into: To begin or become involved in something, such as an agreement or activity.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• for instance: As an example.
• such as: For example; like
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• in depth: Thoroughly and carefully; in detail.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• start out: To begin your life or career in a particular way.
• lead to: To result in some action
• at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
• run in: To arrest person and take them to police station
• back up: To save a copy of your computer data
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• side note: A brief piece of additional information or a comment that is related to the main subject but is not essential to it.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• press on: To continue doing something in a determined way; to persevere.
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• set up
• put out: To publish, e.g. a book
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• red flag: A warning sign or signal of danger or a problem.
• in the hospital: Located inside a hospital receiving medical care.
• in full force: With maximum power or intensity.
• check out
• susceptible: Likely to fall prey to, be drawn to or influenced
• vital: Needed to support life; essential
• trigger: Lever on a gun that you pull to fire
• properly: In an appropriate or correct manner
• recap: Brief description of something that had been said
• instance: An example of something; case
• mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
• squeeze: Amount of liquid from firmly pressing e.g. orange
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• excessive: Beyond what is usual or proper
• failure: When things go wrong; lack of function
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• fluid: A material that can easily flow, e.g. water
• contract: To become ill as a result of getting a disease
• affect: To cause a change in something else
• fraction: Small part of something
• clever: Funny in a way that shows intelligence
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• belly: Middle part of the body; the stomach
• superior: Better; higher quality
• typical: Normal; usual; expected
• register: To record your name on an official list; sign up
• stiff: Slang term for a dead body
• lecture: To speak to someone to show anger or warn them
• inferior: Being of little importance or worth
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• congestion: Excessive accumulation of blood/fluid in the body
• diet: To eat special or less food, as to lose weight
• contraction: Process of becoming smaller in length/size
• infection: (Computers) Having a computer virus
• patient: Not getting annoyed when things take a long time
• gain: To increase in something, such as weight
• phase: Different stages of the moon from new to full
• leave: To go away from; depart
• swell: To feel overcome due to a strong emotion
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• diagnose: To determine the cause of an illness or problem
• important: Having power or authority
• drown: To kill something by putting it under water
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• liver: Organ from animals served as food
• fill: To make something full
• peripheral: Computer devices attached to the computer
• great: Very good; better than before
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• pit: To use your strength, skill or wit to beat another
• pump: To make liquid or gas flow in a particular direction
• valve: A device along a pipe or tube to regulate flow
• dysfunction: Failure to act as expected, as in a social context
• overload: To make a machine work too hard so it might break
• hypertension: Condition marked by abnormally high blood pressure
• atrium: Open area in a building
• nag: To annoy someone by constantly complaining
• ventricle: Chamber of the heart that pumps blood to arteries
• pulmonary: Concerning the lungs/disease of the lungs
• ejection: Making a disk, etc. come out of a machine
• atrial: Concerning the open area in a building