Vocabulary

• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• in peace: In a state of tranquility, without disturbance or conflict.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• clue in: Inform someone about something they do not know.
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• stand for: To support a particular idea, e.g. in politics
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• check out
• personal identity: The unique characteristics and beliefs that define an individual.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• of means: Having resources or wealth available for use.
• in a sense: In one way of thinking; to some extent; in some ways.
• in writing: Expressed or presented in written form, rather than spoken.
• long list: An extensive or detailed enumeration of items, names, or details.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• at the bank: Located at or near a financial institution.
• on the street: Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
• bank: A financial institution that keeps or lends money
• writing: To compose letters and words on paper or a screen
• beer: Alcoholic drink that is made from wheat or grains
• buy: To believe something; accept
• party: Social event often with food, drinks and dancing
• short: (Of electric circuit) to spark because faulty
• cook: To heat food until it is ready to eat
• invite: To ask someone to go somewhere or do something
• play: To act as a character in a movie, or on stage
• card: One of 54 pieces of paper used in a game of cards
• word: Unit of language that has a meaning
• conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
• hot: Angry or excited
• long: Person's name
• put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
• barbecue: Grill used for cooking food over an open fire
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• machine: Piece of equipment used to do work
• list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
• alcoholic: Containing alcohol; that can make you drunk
• grill: Plate of food that has been grilled
• chicken: A bird raised for its eggs and meat
• alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
• quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
• badminton: Sport in which a shuttlecock is hit over a net
• type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
• soccer: Sport where players try to kick a ball into a net
• repeat: Action that is done again
• baseball: Small ball used in the game of baseball
• capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
• dot: To place small amounts/things in various places
• reply: Answer to someone's question
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• lay: Amateur; not being a trained priest
• password: Secret phrase allowing you to get access
• peace: Calm and quiet state
• principal: Leading person in a group of musicians or dancers
• grocery: Daily foods such as flour, sugar, and tinned foods
• mall: Large public area often covered with grass
• confused: To make something unclear or hard to understand
• identity: Collection of qualities that makes a person
• speech: A formal talk to an audience
• pattern: Model to follow in making or doing something
• bunch: A group of things of the same kind
• death: When someone dies; the end of life
• debit: Amount of money taken out of an account
• expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
• automatic: Done without conscious thought
• refer: To talk about or write about something
• clue: Information that helps explain something; hint
• host: Mass; a great number
• specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
• shorten: To make something, e.g. a skirt, shorter
• clarity: Being easy to be seen through, heard or understood
• abbreviation: Shortened form of a word or phrase
• booze: Alcohol; alcoholic drink
• tombstone: Stone that is used to mark a grave
• teller: Person who works at a bank front counter
• cetera