Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• for instance: As an example.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
• positive impact: A beneficial or advantageous effect.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• in glass: Kept inside glass containers or greenhouses for protection or display.
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• fill up
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
• alignment with: A state of agreement or cooperation between people, groups, or organizations.
• in alignment: In a state of agreement or correspondence; consistent.
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• going on: To continue doing something
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• major in: To specialize in a particular subject at college or university.
• start out: To begin your life or career in a particular way.
• wrap up: To complete something, such as a film or project
• take in: To allow to enter; receive as a guest
• turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• feel the need: To have a strong desire or urge to do something.
• dispose of: To get rid of something, especially by throwing it away.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• break it down: To simplify something complex into smaller, more manageable parts.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• plan ahead: To think about and make arrangements for something that will happen in the future.
• go in with: To join with others in a business venture or undertaking.
• impulse buying: The act of purchasing items without planning to do so in advance.
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• throw away: To fail to take advantage of a good chance
• side note: A brief piece of additional information or a comment that is related to the main subject but is not essential to it.
• reusable bag: A bag that can be used many times, typically for shopping.
• on the go: Very busy and active.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• green light
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
• give out: To be used up; have nothing left; fail
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• positive attitude: An optimistic and hopeful outlook on life and situations.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• leave on: To keep something (especially clothing) on your body.
• on a daily basis: Happening every day.
• coming out with: To go out with someone on a date
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
• hold onto: To grasp or grip something tightly.
• from the top: From the beginning.
• buy up: To buy all of something for sale
• on tap: Available; readily accessible.
• eat out: To eat at a restaurant
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• hang out: To spend time with your friends
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• in terms of
• in the long run: Eventually; over a long period of time.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in a sense: In one way of thinking; to some extent; in some ways.
• at large: (of a person or animal, especially one that is dangerous) not captured; free.
• run across: To meet someone or find something by chance
• down with: Suffering from an illness.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• have at: To attack someone or something.
• in business: Actively operating as a commercial enterprise.
• quick question: A brief and simple inquiry.
• breaks down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• move up: To advance to a higher rank or position.
• on the fence: Undecided; wavering between two options.
• stand here: To remain in or move to this specific location.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
• positive: Showing agreement or support for something
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
• instance: An example of something; case
• sustainable: Capable of continuing for a long time
• align: To arrange (e.g. objects) in line with one another
• environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
• toxic: Poisonous; harmful
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• option: A choice
• synthetic: Not natural; made from artificial materials
• bulk: Most of something; majority of
• ton: Unit of weight; 907 kilograms (US); 1016 (UK)
• plastic: Stiff but usually flexible man-made material
• totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• deodorant: Substance applied to the skin to hide body smells
• organic: Developing naturally and without a set structure
• waste: To kill or severely harm someone
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• vegan: Vegetarian who eats no animal or dairy products
• container: An object that can be used to hold things
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• sustainability: Property of being able to be continued/repeated
• landfill: Burial of garbage, as to build up low-lying land
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
• college: School or educational institution for adults
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• product: Item that can be bought
• trash: Garbage or anything that is worthless
• toothpaste: A paste used for cleaning teeth
• jar: To have a harsh or unsettling effect on someone
• steel: Very strong or determined character in a person
• store: To put things in a place for later use
• napkin: Cloth used to protect clothing when eating
• weight: How heavy something is
• environmental: Of the natural world of plants and animals
• weigh: To balance things against each other
• compost: Dead plants, leaves or grass, used as fertilizer
• underwear: Clothes worn next to skin/under outer clothes
• politic: Careful what you say; diplomatic
• goodwill: An attitude of kindness or helpfulness
• lifestyle: The type of life that you have; the way you live
• soda: Sweet bubbly flavored drink
• recyclable: Able to be used again
• usable: Able to be used; good enough to use