Vocabulary

• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• have to: Must do
• owing to: Due to
• in terms of
• by default: Automatically, unless the user specifies otherwise.
• start up: A newly established business.
• courtesy of: Provided or permitted by (someone or something).
• kick off: To start a football match.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• in itself: Considered alone or without reference to anything else; intrinsically.
• first three: The initial three items or elements in a series or sequence.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
• bear in mind: To remember and consider something.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• in action: Actively doing something; performing a task or duty.
• the following: Next in order or sequence.
• be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
• for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
• consist of
• in practice: In reality or actual use; as opposed to in theory.
• such as: For example; like
• wrap up: To complete something, such as a film or project
• against the grain: Contrary to someone's natural inclinations or feelings; in opposition to what is normal or expected.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• food for thought: Something worth thinking seriously about.
• without further ado: Without unnecessary delay or introduction; immediately.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• in theory: According to the stated ideas or principles
• on paper: In theory or as a plan, but not necessarily in reality.
• in parallel: Done at the same time; simultaneously.
• also known as: Also called; alternatively named.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• go on: To continue doing something
• point in time: A specific moment or instance when something occurs or exists.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• end up with: To have something as a result.
• up and running: Fully operational; functioning correctly.
• wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
• despite the fact: In spite of; notwithstanding.
• any sort of: Any kind of; any type of
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• as a whole: Considering everything together; in general.
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• grind to a halt: To slow down gradually and then stop completely.
• blow up: To suddenly become angry
• split the difference: To compromise by meeting in the middle of two different amounts or opinions.
• speed things up: To accelerate a process or activity; to make something happen faster.
• sift through: To examine something very carefully in order to find something important or useful.
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• at most: Not more than; a maximum of.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• edge case: A problem or situation that only occurs at extreme operating parameters.
• for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
• one and the same: Exactly the same person or thing.
• in my book: According to my personal opinion or belief.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• bells and whistles: Attractive but often nonessential features; ornamentation.
• in return: As a reciprocal action or gesture; in exchange or repayment.
• for the sake of: For the purpose of; in the interest of.
• on a daily basis: Happening every day.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
• wrestle with: To struggle to understand or make a difficult decision.
• case by case: Considering each case individually, rather than applying a general rule.
• halfway there: Having completed half of the required distance or task; making good progress.
• bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
• out of the way: Remote; isolated.
• shapes and sizes: A wide variety of forms and dimensions.
• from scratch: From the very beginning; from nothing.
• down the line: At a later time; in the future.
• deal with
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• trade off: Exchange that occurs as a compromise
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• ask for it: To behave in a way that will cause trouble or punishment.
• ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• bunch: A group of things of the same kind
• context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
• progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• split: No longer married or in a relationship
• current: Electricity flowing through wires
• opinion: Court judge's statement why a decision was made
• separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
• proper: Correct according to social or moral rules
• implement: To start to do something you plan to do
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
• stack: A large number or amount of something
• edge: An advantage you have over others
• independent: Making your own decisions; acting by yourself
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• couple: To join something to something else
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• loop: A circle or curved shape, as when you tie a lace
• trace: To make an outline to determine a shape
• activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• distribution: Dividing or spreading out to others
• important: Having power or authority
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• thread: Spiral cut at the end of a bolt
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
• cluster: To come together in a group, flock etc.
• usage: Amount something is used
• swarm: Large group of flying insects moving together
• spawn: Product or result of something
• implementation: A practical means for accomplishing something
• invoke: To appeal for help/protection to higher authority
• beam: To send out information, signals, or light
• specialist: Person who works in one specific area or field
• datum: Item of factual information
• interface: Place where things come together to communicate
• dashboard: Console of a car or vehicle
• invalid: Having no force; not acceptable
• calculation: Process or result of using mathematics
• sequential: Arranged or occurring in a certain order or series
• runtime: Length of time a machine operates