Vocabulary

• got to: To arrive at some place
• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• have to: Must do
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• work out
• in jail: Imprisoned; confined in a jail or prison.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• get here: To arrive at a specific location.
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• go on: To continue doing something
• deal with
• kill me: An exaggerated expression of frustration or annoyance.
• right for: Suitable or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
• take over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
• blue collar: Relating to manual work or workers, especially in industry.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• clock in: To record the time of one's arrival at work, typically using a time clock.
• in trouble: Experiencing difficulties, problems, or legal issues.
• at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• at that time: During a specific point in the past.
• know better: To be wise enough not to do something.
• in the moment: At the present time; now.
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• rely on: To depend on someone or something
• light up: To illuminate something; to make something brighter with light.
• go after: To chase or pursue something
• get a sense: To understand or perceive something intuitively.
• suck in: To inhale or draw something into the mouth or lungs.
• one up: In a better or more advantageous position.
• wear in: To make (a new item of clothing, especially shoes) more comfortable by wearing it for a period of time.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• set up
• going on: To continue doing something
• in control: Having the power to direct or regulate something; able to manage or direct a situation or person.
• in areas: Located or occurring within specific regions or locations.
• in terms of
• lose control: To no longer be able to direct or restrain something.
• on the streets: Without a home; homeless or exposed outdoors.
• sit down: To take a seat
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• win over: To convince others to support you or your ideas
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• on time
• at the moment: At this time; now
• in prison: Confined in a prison; incarcerated.
• point at: To aim (gun, etc.) at someone or something
• for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• around the clock: All day and all night; continuously.
• count on: To depend on someone
• whole point: The main purpose or most important aspect of something.
• out of control: Impossible to manage or control.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• good thing going: A successful or advantageous situation or activity.
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• in the hand: Physically held or grasped in one's hand.
• on the block: Available for sale; up for auction.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• on a roll: Experiencing a period of success or good luck.
• around town: In the local area or vicinity.
• drive up: To cause something to increase.
• walk through: To show someone carefully how to do something
• shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
• out of reach: Cannot be touched as it is far away
• start in: To begin a job or activity.
• in debt: State of owing money to a person or institution
• at work: Located at one's place of employment
• at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
• look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
• take it out of: To cause someone to feel very tired or exhausted.
• get the picture: To understand a situation or idea.
• on a trip: Traveling; away from home for a period of time.
• make up: To invent or create a story
• to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
• rock bottom: The lowest possible level or point.
• muster up: To summon or gather (courage, energy, etc.) from within oneself.
• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• secret to success: The key element or method that leads to a favorable outcome or achievement.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• turn on
• in a row: One after another without a break.
• next door: Living in the house next to the one mentioned
• in school: Attending an educational institution.
• meet with: To have a meeting with someone in order to discuss something.
• next to: Being located along side another
• fall apart: To suffer a nervous breakdown
• episode: One separate event in a series of events
• mindset: Way someone things about something
• commitment: Permanent love or concern for person, thing
• tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• version: Different way that someone interprets something
• blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• embarrassed: To cause someone to feel ashamed
• treadmill: Boring job, with repetitive tasks
• favor: Support or approval from people
• honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• biological: Being related to life and living things
• owe: To need to do something in return for a favor etc.
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• schedule: A list of events and their times
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• point: An item to be discussed
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• college: School or educational institution for adults
• great: Very good; better than before
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• podcast: A digital recording (e.g. radio show) for download
• pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• jail: Place to hold criminals being punished for a crime