Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• have to: Must do
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• deal with
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• point out: To make others aware of an idea
• stand here: To remain in or move to this specific location.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• for the world: Used to emphasize something would never happen.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• fit in: To mix with others so you get on well with them
• next to: Being located along side another
• bag on: To criticize someone, often unfairly or excessively.
• beat out: To defeat someone in a competition or contest.
• back then: At that time in the past.
• trip up: To cause someone to fall by putting something in their way or by catching their feet.
• at least: As a minimum
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• set forth: To explain; present a plan; express in words
• white collar: Relating to the work done in an office or other professional environment.
• kick ass: To decisively defeat someone
• or simply: Alternatively; in a more straightforward way.
• reach for the stars: To aim for very high or ambitious goals.
• my eye: Used to express disbelief or skepticism.
• for too long: For an excessively extended period.
• live on: To continue to exist or be remembered.
• make with: To offer or provide something, often quickly or unexpectedly.
• slip out: To leave a place quietly or secretly, so that no one notices you.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• tough out: To endure a period of hardship or difficulty.
• drug cartels: Criminal organizations that control drug trafficking operations.
• on television: Appearing or broadcast on TV.
• go on: To continue doing something
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• by definition: Inherently; as an essential quality or characteristic.
• for the better: Resulting in improvement; to a more favorable condition.
• off the grid: Not depending on public utilities, especially the supply of electricity.
• bound with: Tied or fastened with a rope, cord, or other material.
• perceptions of: Ideas, beliefs, or images you have as a result of how you see or understand something.
• with the exception of: Excluding; not including.
• today: This day; day that is happening now
• school: Large group of fish that swim together
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• class: To place things into groups by common qualities
• address: Exact street location of a place
• man: Humans in general, including male and female
• job: Something that must be done
• great: Very good; better than before
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• good: Proper, appropriate or right
• invite: To ask someone to go somewhere or do something
• wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
• want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
• college: School or educational institution for adults
• diploma: Document certifying graduation
• dream: A wish or hope for something to happen
• degree: Amount or extent of something
• true: Agreeing with the facts; not false; real or actual
• advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
• special: Being additional or extra
• leather: Chemically tanned animal skin, e.g. for shoes
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• path: Method of living leading to a particular result
• finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
• goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
• receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
• call: A order or request for action
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• disappointment: Feeling or state of not being satisfied
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• network: Group of computers connected to each other
• career: Particular occupation in professional life
• fur: Hairy coat of an animal
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• successful: Having the desired effect or result
• generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
• graduation: Getting your academic degree or certificate
• cable: To transmit a message over a wire
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• sexual: Relating to men and women and their relationships
• comedy: Amusing play, film, usually with a happy ending
• deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
• bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
• graduate: Concerning a Masters or Ph.D. university courses
• policy: Document stating terms of an insurance agreement
• failure: When things go wrong; lack of function
• honorary: (Of a title) give as a reward, without real duties
• define: To explain the meaning of words
• upgrade: To improve something in terms of quality
• trunk: Long nose of an elephant
• campus: Grounds of an institution, e.g. a university
• honor: To fulfill an agreement
• perceive: To notice or become aware of something
• commencement: Time at which something begins
• profound: Requiring deep thought; difficult to understand
• grim: Being very serious or determined
• clarity: Being easy to be seen through, heard or understood
• conviction: Act of finding someone guilty of a crime
• orientation: Where you are in a location, e.g. facing east/west
• grid: Electrical network supplying electricity to area
• thong: Leather strip
• mule: Animal breed combining a horse and a donkey
• motel: Drive-in hotel which provides lodging and parking
• motto: Short sentence/phrase expressing aims of a group