people working for a company ; employees We have people on staff to answer you questions.

to have plan; an idea about what you want to do Do you have a budget in mind?

to cost more than the amount allowed in the budget. The house is half finished and it's already over the budget.

a lot; too much; Ex. Is German similar to Russian ? -No it's way different.

value engineering (VE)

cutting cost; save money Through some value engineering , a project at Lake Wichita may be completed for less than the expected price tag.

to say it to express it in a certain manner ,in certain way. I need to fin the way to put it. Let me put it to you this way... How should I put it ( when you hurt some one)

hurts deeply; you suffer a lot; Ex. when he found out that she was in love with another man, it was like a dagger to the heart.

it's logical to do it , even if you don't want to do it ;It's practical; It's best ,given the situation. Ex. Since all the other restaurants are far away , we might as well eat here.

in advance You need to pay up front

an incorrect view: a wrong belief; Ex. The idea that money will bring happiness is a misconception.

what you don't see; in private; behind public view Ex They seem happy together, but we don't know what's going on behind the scenes.

blood, sweat and tears.

hard work with a lot of effort and sobering Ex. After many years of blood, sweat ,and tears, he built a successful company.

it's logical to think that, but it's not necessarily true

to recognize the value of something or someone He appreciates modern Art.

needs a lot of repairs opposite of fixer upper : move-in ready

It's not my style I don't like it

to start from the beginning I left my friends and family and start from scratch in new city.

to get into the field

why did you choose your profession field=occupation; specialty; profession

clearly ; producing powerful feelings and strong images in your mind I vividly remember my first day of school.

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Term	Definition
to have on staff	people working for a company ; employees We have people on staff to answer you questions.
to have in mind	to have plan; an idea about what you want to do Do you have a budget in mind?
to go over budget	to cost more than the amount allowed in the budget. The house is half finished and it's already over the budget.
way	a lot; too much; Ex. Is German similar to Russian ? -No it's way different.
value engineering (VE)	cutting cost; save money Through some value engineering , a project at Lake Wichita may be completed for less than the expected price tag.
to put it	to say it to express it in a certain manner ,in certain way. I need to fin the way to put it. Let me put it to you this way... How should I put it ( when you hurt some one)
a dagger to heart	hurts deeply; you suffer a lot; Ex. when he found out that she was in love with another man, it was like a dagger to the heart.
It doesn't really speak to me	I'm not exited about it
might as well	it's logical to do it , even if you don't want to do it ;It's practical; It's best ,given the situation. Ex. Since all the other restaurants are far away , we might as well eat here.
up front	in advance You need to pay up front
Misconceptions	an incorrect view: a wrong belief; Ex. The idea that money will bring happiness is a misconception.
behind the scenes	what you don't see; in private; behind public view Ex They seem happy together, but we don't know what's going on behind the scenes.
blood, sweat and tears.	hard work with a lot of effort and sobering Ex. After many years of blood, sweat ,and tears, he built a successful company.
You would think that	it's logical to think that, but it's not necessarily true
To appreciate	to recognize the value of something or someone He appreciates modern Art.
Fixer upper	needs a lot of repairs opposite of fixer upper : move-in ready
To speak to us	It's not my style I don't like it
start from scratch	to start from the beginning I left my friends and family and start from scratch in new city.
to get into the field	why did you choose your profession field=occupation; specialty; profession
vividly	clearly ; producing powerful feelings and strong images in your mind I vividly remember my first day of school.

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