Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• meet up: To arrange to meet someone.
• final project: A culminating academic assignment, often involving research or creative work.
• sit down: To take a seat
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
• take initiative: To be proactive and take the first step in doing something without being told to do so.
• in total: Completely; with everything added together.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• set up
• get together: To gather, or come together for some purpose
• going on: To continue doing something
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• read off: To recite or announce something from a list.
• work to do: Tasks or activities that need to be accomplished.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• somehow manage: To succeed in doing something despite difficulties or a lack of resources.
• phone in: Call someone by phone, often to report or notify remotely.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• turn in: To produce or achieve a good performance
• check up on: To investigate or inspect
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• pissed off: Angry or annoyed.
• dog eat dog: A situation where people compete fiercely and ruthlessly.
• get to the bottom of: To find the true cause or explanation of something.
• in the face of: When confronted with something difficult or challenging.
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• absolutely: Completely; totally; very
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• initiative: Ability to come up with solutions by yourself
• crap: Impolite way of saying something is not good; Faeces
• split: No longer married or in a relationship
• freak: (Of weather, etc.) unusual; unpredictable; amazing
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• contact: Touching or feeling something
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• lecture: To speak to someone to show anger or warn them
• bilingual: Being able to speak two languages well
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• inhale: To breathe in something like air or smoke
• text: To send a message by phone or other device
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• leave: To go away from; depart
• exert: To make something have an effect on something else
• limit: Point beyond which it is not possible to go
• semester: Half or a third of a school or college year
• decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• animate: To give life, energy, or motion to something
• audio: Concerning sound
• fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
• college: School or educational institution for adults
• person: Man, woman or child
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• confrontation: A disagreement or argument
• minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
• professor: Teacher who teaches at a college or university
• fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
• composure: Self-possession and control of emotions; calmness
• rant: To talk on and on in an excited or confused way
• barren: (Of a woman) not able to have children
• horrendous: Causing horror; awful; very bad
• overboard: Going over the side of a boat or ship into the sea
• disrespectful: Rude and lacking respect
• morph: (Of computer animation) to gradually change shape
• freakin: Used to emphasize what is being said, or to express anger
• preschool: Educational institution before primary school
• breather: Short rest after activity
• snowball: Ball of snow you throw at each other
• sweetest: Having the nicest nature, character