Vocabulary

• in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• next to: Being located along side another
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• going on: To continue doing something
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• ahead of time: Before the scheduled time; early.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• with just: Using only; with no more than.
• hang onto: To hold something tightly.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• out of shape: In poor physical condition; not physically fit.
• have to: Must do
• in shape: In good physical condition; fit.
• like hell: Used to express strong disagreement or refusal.
• for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
• on the road: Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
• in the meantime: During the time between two events; meanwhile.
• as it stands: In the present condition or situation.
• go either way: To have two possible outcomes; to be uncertain.
• toss up: A situation in which either of two possibilities is equally likely.
• at least: As a minimum
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• trade off: Exchange that occurs as a compromise
• on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
• wind up: To be brought to a state of great tension
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• in key: Singing or playing notes correctly according to the musical key.
• in the trenches: Engaged directly and actively in difficult work or conflict.
• stay home: To remain in one's house or residence.
• bear in mind: To remember and consider something.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
• time left: The amount of time that remains or is available.
• past it: No longer capable or effective due to age or declining condition.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• in reverse: In the opposite direction.
• at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
• right next to: Immediately adjacent to; in very close proximity to.
• be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• make of: To understand or have an opinion about something
• switch up: To change or alternate something.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• of late: Recently; lately.
• drop out: To take no part in a society you disapprove of
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• for instance: As an example.
• marginal utility: The additional satisfaction or benefit (utility) that a consumer receives from having one more unit of a good or service.
• recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
• slightly: Only a little
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• campaign: To work in an organized, active way towards a goal
• effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
• bizarre: Odd or strange
• exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
• silly: Careless
• environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
• reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
• brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
• theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• effect: An advantage, benefit
• administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
• democratic: (Of government) giving the people power, a vote
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• couple: To join something to something else
• argument: Discussion in which you disagree with someone
• shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
• poll: Process of gathering opinions by asking questions
• race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
• slice: Way of hitting the ball so the ball curves
• approval: Agreement that person/thing is acceptable
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• rally: Public meeting to support or oppose something
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• election: Process of choosing someone by voting
• point: An item to be discussed
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• senator: An elected politician belonging to the senate
• headline: To be the main performer at a show
• republican: Supporter of the conservative US political party
• energize: To give more energy and power to someone
• democrat: An advocate of democratic principles
• zoom: Camera lens used to magnify images
• turnout: Outward rotation of a dancer's leg from the hip
• marshall: Person's name