Vocabulary

• got to: To arrive at some place
• have to: Must do
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• drag on: To last longer than expected, in a boring way
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• start off: To begin or commence something.
• build on: To develop or expand something; to use something as a foundation for further progress.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
• school district: A specific geographic area or region responsible for the administration and operation of public schools.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• cut in: To interrupt someone's conversation
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• bring down: To destroy (government, etc.) forcefully
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• at that time: During a specific point in the past.
• in terms of
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• account for: To explain the cause or reason for something
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• come together: To assemble or unite; to start working together.
• as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
• under control: Being managed or restrained; not out of hand.
• halfway through: At or in the middle of a period of time or an activity.
• carry on: To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
• of yours: Belonging to you; your possession or property.
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• ahead of the curve: Being more advanced or knowledgeable than others.
• compete in: To take part in a contest or competition.
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• in part: To some extent; partially.
• to boot: In addition; as well; besides.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• in diapers: Wearing diapers; in early infancy or very immature.
• by itself: Alone; without help or assistance.
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• on a regular basis: Happening frequently or at regular intervals.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• out of luck: To not have any luck; to be unfortunate
• cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
• go away: To go on vacation
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• drag in: To arrive somewhere reluctantly or heavily, often tired or late.
• on the market: Available for sale.
• take over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
• tough out: To endure a period of hardship or difficulty.
• in some places: In certain locations or areas, but not all.
• paying off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
• on the road: Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
• in battery: Refers to artillery arranged and ready for use.
• in debt: State of owing money to a person or institution
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• pull back: To move to a safer area; retreat
• put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
• slip back: To return to a former bad state or habit.
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• lay off: To stop troubling or hitting someone
• such as: For example; like
• in light of: Because of; considering
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
• on the cheap: In an inexpensive way; cheaply.
• get here: To arrive at a specific location.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• despite the fact: In spite of; notwithstanding.
• budget cut: A reduction in the amount of money available to spend.
• for the best: Resulting in the most positive or beneficial outcome, even if it's difficult or painful in the short term.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
• negotiate with: To discuss something formally in order to make an agreement.
• care for: To want or desire a thing
• jump in: To enter a vehicle quickly.
• blow up: To suddenly become angry
• in the process of: During the course of; while something is happening or being done.
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• shift in: A change or alteration in something.
• buckle down: To apply oneself seriously to a task or problem; to begin to work hard and earnestly.
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• slow down: To reduce the speed
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
• on paper: In theory or as a plan, but not necessarily in reality.
• fill out: To become fatter
• together with: In addition to; along with.
• in the hospital: Located inside a hospital receiving medical care.
• in hospital: Admitted to a hospital for treatment.
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• spread out: To extend or stretch over a large area.
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• drive down: To cause something to decrease or become lower.
• hand over: To give into the possession or control of another
• work to do: Tasks or activities that need to be accomplished.
• energy sources: Materials or processes that can produce energy.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• double down: In gambling, to double one's bet, typically in exchange for taking one more card.
• regardless of
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• budget: Amount of money planned to be spent
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• education: Academic field studying the practice of teaching
• debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
• mortgage: Long-term loan from a bank for buying property
• care: To feel interest, concern, or worry