Vocabulary

• at work: Located at one's place of employment
• on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
• build up: To increase the amount; collect something
• deal with
• in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• burst out: To suddenly express an emotion or sound.
• in private: Not in public; in a place where other people cannot see or hear you
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in touch: Having contact or communication with someone.
• quiz question: A question asked in a quiz to test someone's knowledge.
• tricky question: A question that is difficult to answer, often because it is designed to be confusing or misleading.
• around once: Making one full rotation or revolution.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• grow into: To be able to wear clothes that were too big
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
• deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
• expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• tricky: Difficult, so needing skill to do or deal with
• character: Person in a story, movie or play
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
• scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
• express: To send something by fast mail
• separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
• frustration: Annoyance because things don't go the way you want
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
• conduct: Your behavior
• personality: Way someone is or reacts to life or other people
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• dramatic: Gripping the attention; causing an effect
• therapist: Person skilled in a particular type of therapy
• private: Being away from others and quiet
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• burst: To move (arrive, exit, etc.) suddenly or hurriedly
• embarrassed: To cause someone to feel ashamed
• suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
• film: Thin layer that covers something
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
• straw: Dry yellow stems of crops such as wheat
• discuss: To talk about seriously or in great detail
• regularly: At the usual time each day, week, or month
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• tick: To function properly or normally
• explode: To express an emotion in a sudden and loud way
• insignificant: Being very small or unimportant
• edition: Form in which a book, magazine etc. is released
• accumulation: Act of becoming bigger or more over time
• stereotypical: In an inaccurate and simplistic manner
• weep: To cry or shed tears often due to sadness
• onion: Strong-smelling, strong-tasting vegetable
• bomb: To attack with explosives
• workplace: Place where work is done
• backlog: Amount of unfinished work or unfilled orders