Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• at least: As a minimum
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• of value: Having worth, importance, or usefulness.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• in a while: In a short period of time; soon.
• once in a while: Occasionally; not very often.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• spend more time: To dedicate a greater amount of time to a particular activity or person.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• deal with
• set up
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• dying to: Extremely eager or anxious to do or have something.
• in commerce: Engaged in buying and selling, especially on a large scale.
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• in control: Having the power to direct or regulate something; able to manage or direct a situation or person.
• going on: To continue doing something
• sell on: To resell something, often at a higher price.
• start on: To begin or start doing something.
• look to: Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• such as: For example; like
• in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
• picked it up: To acquire or obtain something.
• further out: At a greater distance; more distant.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• look around: To explore a place; search for something.
• all bets are off: Used to say that no plans or predictions can be relied upon.
• out of the window: To be discarded or no longer applicable or relevant.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
• feel the need: To have a strong desire or urge to do something.
• play out: To use up or exhaust
• make of: To understand or have an opinion about something
• once upon a time: A conventional phrase used to begin fairy tales and other stories.
• upon a time: An introductory phrase used to begin a story, typically a fairy tale.
• at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
• disagree with: To have a different opinion from someone else.
• in terms of
• sort out: To find a way of dealing with a problem; resolve
• stay away: To keep a distance from something or someone; to avoid approaching.
• by your side: Near you, supporting you.
• for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
• bear out: (Of facts) to confirm the truth of
• not available: Not able to be used or obtained; inaccessible.
• at a distance: Far away; not close.
• pull for: To support or hope strongly for someone's success.
• in the aggregate: Considering the whole or total amount combined.
• from a distance: Not close; far away.
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• thankful for: Feeling or expressing gratitude; appreciative.
• plan out: To think about and decide on the details of something you want to do in the future.
• rely on: To depend on someone or something
• cash flow
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• look back: To think about past events
• cut through: To pass or go directly through something, often overcoming an obstacle.
• red tape: Formalities; paperwork; official procedure
• deal out: To distribute something, especially playing cards or portions of something.
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• move into: To start living in a new house or building
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• live up: To be as good as expected or promised.
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• of yours: Belonging to you; your possession or property.
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• just exactly: Precisely; exactly right.
• go after: To chase or pursue something
• fall short: To fail to reach a required or expected standard or goal.
• back in the day: In the past; in former times.
• talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
• sit down: To take a seat
• ride with: To travel together with someone in a vehicle or on an animal.
• in knots: Very tense or anxious inside; emotionally twisted.
• once a month: Happening or appearing one time in each month.
• in the west: Located in or towards the west.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
• on behalf of: As the representative of someone
• turn out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• old school: Traditional or old-fashioned in style, behavior, or attitude.
• of all time: The best or most significant in history.
• fill out: To become fatter
• right next to: Immediately adjacent to; in very close proximity to.
• next to: Being located along side another
• at one go: In a single attempt or all at once.
• work out
• run through: To pierce with a sharp pointed object
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• point out: To make others aware of an idea
• call in: To ask others for help when in need
• in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• massive: Very big; large; too big
• extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
• slightly: Only a little
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• curious: Wanting to know more about something
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• exist: To be present, alive or real
• diversity: Having a range of different races, ideas etc.
• remarkable: Interesting and unexpected, worthy of notice
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• optimism: Condition of having a positive outlook or belief
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• agent: Chemical with the power to make chemical reactions
• important: Having power or authority
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• founder: Person establishing an organization, school etc.
• rack: A frame, stand, hook on which things are hung
• valley: Area between mountains with river running through
• growth: Improvement, development in a skill over time
• startup: A company just starting its operations
• laughter: Action or sound of laughing
• review: To carefully look at the quality of something
• code: To express information in a series of numbers
• datum: Item of factual information
• sum: Amount when all is added together; total
• entrepreneurship: Starting up of new businesses
• advertise: To show how good a product is, to make people buy
• mark: Person's name
• silicon: Mineral used in making steel and computer parts
• muse: To think about slowly or over a long period
• framer: Someone who makes frames (as for pictures)