go our separate ways (idiom)
/ɡoʊ ˈaʊər ˈsɛprət weɪz/

when people who were together leave one another

not long after (phrase)
/nɑt lɔŋ ˈæftər/

a short amount of time

pretty much right after (phrase)
/ˈprɪt̮i mʌtʃ raɪt ˈæftər/

right around the time of; close to the time of

get by (phrasal verb)
/ɡɛt baɪ/

to manage to live or do a particular thing using the money, knowledge, equipment, etc. that you have

early on (phrase)
/ˈərli ɔn/

at an early stage of a situation, relationship, period of time, etc.

good foundation (noun phrase)
/ɡʊd faʊnˈdeɪʃn/

a good amount of information to start with

wing it (idiom)
/wɪŋ ɪt/

to do something without any planning

younger generation (noun phrase)
/'jʌŋɡər ˌdʒɛnəˈreɪʃn/

group of people who are younger

absolutely (adv)
/ˈæbsəˌlutli/

used to emphasize that something is completely true

out on the town (noun phrase)
/aʊt ɔn ðə taʊn/

to have fun while going to different places in a town or city

be able to (modal verb)
/bi ˈeɪbl tu/

used for saying that it is possible for someone to do something

patient (adj)
/ˈpeɪʃnt/

able to wait for a long time or accept annoying behavior or difficulties without becoming angry

foreigner (n)
/ˈfɑrənər/

a person who comes from another country

by the time (adv)
/baɪ ðə taɪm/

At the time when something happens that is after another event or situation has already passed or occurred