Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• at work: Located at one's place of employment
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• give away
• got to: To arrive at some place
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• anything other than: Except for; not including
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• regardless of
• going on: To continue doing something
• head south: To decline, worsen, or go in a negative direction.
• in hand: In one's possession or control.
• interact with
• come together: To assemble or unite; to start working together.
• drill down: To examine something in detail; to analyze deeply.
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• get up in: To wake and leave bed at a particular time.
• run with: To take and work with an idea, plan as your own
• end in: To have something as the final result.
• in sight: Visible; able to be seen.
• tap into: To manage to use something in a way that brings you benefits
• light switches: A switch used to turn lights on or off.
• step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
• hand it out: To distribute something to several people by hand.
• talk shop: To talk about work-related topics outside work.
• grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
• on the line: At risk; in a situation where something could be lost.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• in a while: In a short period of time; soon.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• beat up: To hurt someone badly by hitting and punching
• up until now: Until the present time; so far.
• hit out: To criticize someone or something strongly and publicly.
• go around: (Of news, gossip) to be known; circulate
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• threat to: A person or thing likely to cause damage or danger.
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• clock in: To record the time of one's arrival at work, typically using a time clock.
• around the clock: All day and all night; continuously.
• all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
• err on the side of: To make a cautious choice to avoid problems.
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• in rows: Arranged in multiple lines.
• set up
• at a price: Achieved but with negative consequences or a significant cost.
• bid up: To raise the price by increasing bid in auction
• up to speed: Fully informed; aware of the latest information
• opening up: Revealing one's thoughts and feelings; becoming more communicative.
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• in essence: Used to summarize the main point.
• back out: To say you will now not do something you promised
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• at that time: During a specific point in the past.
• moment of truth: A critical point, especially in a difficult situation, when one's fate or success is determined.
• the moment of truth: The crucial time when the real outcome is decided.
• no shame: Without a sense of embarrassment or guilt.
• work out
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• from scratch: From the very beginning; from nothing.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• result in: To cause or produce as a consequence.
• let up: To do something more slowly or less intensely
• turn on
• kill me: An exaggerated expression of frustration or annoyance.
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• work to do: Tasks or activities that need to be accomplished.
• from home: Working or operating from one's residence.
• back to work: Returning to one's job or professional duties after a period of absence.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• go over there: To move or travel to a specific location.
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
• look back: To think about past events
• have at: To attack someone or something.
• at least: As a minimum
• in aggregate: Considering everything together as a total amount.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• strike it rich: To suddenly acquire great wealth or success.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• fall for: To be deceived or tricked by someone
• heart and soul: With great enthusiasm and commitment.
• pick on: To tease or bully someone
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• cash out: To count the sales at the end of a business day
• come at: To approach someone to attack them
• turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• jump in: To enter a vehicle quickly.
• to the day: Exactly on the date specified, without any difference.
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• on time
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• deal with
• in effect: In reality; in practice; virtually
• in the game: Still involved or active in a competition or situation.
• on the market: Available for sale.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• out of control: Impossible to manage or control.
• turn into: To change to become something else
• fly by: To pass quickly
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• amount: Quantity of something
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• doom: Certain of the failure or destruction of
• source: Piece of information; a person giving information
• goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• public: Owned by the government
• chance: The way something happens without planning
• great: Very good; better than before
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• valley: Area between mountains with river running through
• evil: Act considered morally bad
• announce: To make a public statement about a plan, decision
• bug: To bother someone
• startup: A company just starting its operations
• stupid: Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
• code: To express information in a series of numbers
• browser: Software that lets you search for information
• history: Established pattern or record
• silicon: Mineral used in making steel and computer parts
• phone: To talk to someone using a telephone
• communicator: Person expressing ideas, thoughts and feelings
• toy: Things children play with, as dolls or small cars