Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• got to: To arrive at some place
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• at that time: During a specific point in the past.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• going on: To continue doing something
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• except for: Not including; excluding.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• put up with: To suffer (a difficult thing) without complaining
• follow on: To happen as a result of something.
• bad idea: An unwise or imprudent course of action.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• lose control: To no longer be able to direct or restrain something.
• direct to: To show or tell someone how to get to a place.
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
• end up with: To have something as a result.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• in depth: Thoroughly and carefully; in detail.
• as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• spin off: A company that is formed from part of an existing company.
• stand out
• lead to: To result in some action
• in the lead: Being ahead of others in a competition or race.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• start off: To begin or commence something.
• keep from: To prevent someone from doing something
• off guard: In a vulnerable state; not alert or cautious.
• step into: To enter a place or situation.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• in the process of: During the course of; while something is happening or being done.
• hold off: To delay doing something; postpone.
• except that: But; with the exception that.
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• prior to: Before a particular time or event.
• start on: To begin or start doing something.
• coming out with: To go out with someone on a date
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• roll off: To fall off something by rolling.
• ahead of time: Before the scheduled time; early.
• step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
• get along: To have a friendly relationship with someone; like
• tight schedule: A schedule with very little time available; a very busy timetable.
• number of people: The total count of individuals within a group or gathering.
• on time
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• in terms of
• side note: A brief piece of additional information or a comment that is related to the main subject but is not essential to it.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• make into: To transform something into something else.
• shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• go on: To continue doing something
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• at least: As a minimum
• one of those things: An unfortunate but unavoidable event.
• for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• hear things: To imagine hearing sounds or voices that are not real.
• of itself: Happening automatically without external cause or help.
• up against: Facing or contending with something difficult or challenging.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• in charge: To be responsible for
• in addition to: Besides; as well as
• graduate from: To successfully complete a course of study at a university, college, or school.
• in hand: In one's possession or control.
• go hand in hand: Two things closely related or connected, usually occurring together.
• go together: To match well; to be harmonious or aesthetically pleasing.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• go after: To chase or pursue something
• talk down to: To speak to someone as if they are less intelligent than you.
• turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• drawing a blank: Failing to remember something.
• in spades: To a great degree; abundantly.
• together with: In addition to; along with.
• in service: Available for use; operational
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• spin out: To prolong or extend something, often unnecessarily.
• look back: To think about past events
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• as a whole: Considering everything together; in general.
• separate out: To extract or distinguish something from a mixture.
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• obvious: Easily understood and clear; plain to see
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
• advantage: Thing making the chance of success higher
• audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
• combination: Series of letters or numbers needed to open a lock
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• notion: Sudden idea or desire to do something
• quality: Feature associated with someone or something
• advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
• direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
• remarkable: Interesting and unexpected, worthy of notice
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• film: Thin layer that covers something
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
• frequently: Often; regularly
• leave: To go away from; depart
• development: Act or process of growing bigger or more advanced
• animation: The process of creating moving images using drawings, computer graphics, or other techniques.
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• assessment: Conclusion, opinion formed after due consideration
• analysis: Careful study to better understand something
• important: Having power or authority
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience