Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• have to: Must do
• fill out: To become fatter
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• work out
• stand out
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• off the ground: Having started or begun to operate or succeed.
• ahead of time: Before the scheduled time; early.
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• put it away: To return something to its proper location; to tidy up.
• halfway through: At or in the middle of a period of time or an activity.
• on and off: Intermittently; not continuously.
• march on: To continue with a journey or task despite difficulties.
• go on: To continue doing something
• turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• failure rate: The percentage or proportion of something that fails.
• compared with: In relation to
• improve on: To make something better than it was before.
• from scratch: From the very beginning; from nothing.
• on the surface: Appearing to be true or real until examined more closely.
• behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• name for: To give someone or something a particular name, often in honor of someone else.
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• green light
• apart from: Except for; not considering
• in the long run: Eventually; over a long period of time.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• churn out: To produce something quickly and in large quantities.
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
• task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• procrastinate: To delay doing something that you ought to do
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• procrastination: Act of putting off something you ought to do
• fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
• generate: To create or be produced or bring into existence
• default: Automatic setting when no indicated preference
• creative: Having the ability to make something new
• laughter: Action or sound of laughing