Vocabulary

• slow down: To reduce the speed
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• have to: Must do
• speed up: To move more quickly
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• going on: To continue doing something
• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• tap into: To manage to use something in a way that brings you benefits
• switch off
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• book on: A book about a particular subject.
• start off: To begin or commence something.
• go around: (Of news, gossip) to be known; circulate
• spot on: Exactly right; perfectly accurate.
• on air: Being broadcast on radio or television.
• against the clock: Rushed and under pressure to meet a deadline.
• speed dial: A function on a telephone that allows you to dial a stored number by pressing only one or two buttons.
• to date: Up to the present time; until now.
• give over: To give all your energies to; devote
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
• up in smoke: When something fails or is destroyed completely.
• with time: As time passes; eventually.
• step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
• put away: To put things in a closet, etc.; tidy up
• cut through: To pass or go directly through something, often overcoming an obstacle.
• in the west: Located in or towards the west.
• time is money: Time should be used productively as it is valuable like money.
• add up to: To amount to a particular sum or total.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• such as: For example; like
• in the bedroom: Located or happening inside the bedroom.
• kick ass: To decisively defeat someone
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• go beyond: To do more than planned or expected; exceed
• on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
• to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
• for instance: As an example.
• down with: Suffering from an illness.
• en route: On the way; during a journey.
• give it up: To stop trying to do something
• at work: Located at one's place of employment
• on the verge of: Very near to doing or experiencing something.
• on the streets: Without a home; homeless or exposed outdoors.
• for the world: Used to emphasize something would never happen.
• in touch: Having contact or communication with someone.
• at least: As a minimum
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• open up to: To start talking more freely about your feelings and private thoughts.
• get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
• go on: To continue doing something
• on the book: Recorded in an official list or register.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• live on: To continue to exist or be remembered.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
• line: Border that divides two places or regions
• deep: Complex and important
• movement: Part of a piece of classical music
• food: What people and animals eat to live
• idea: Belief, thought, suggestion, opinion or plan
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• speed: How fast or slow something is or is done