Vocabulary

• on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
• of a kind: Unique; not like anything else
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• walk away: To leave a situation, especially a difficult or unpleasant one.
• check out
• deal with
• number of people: The total count of individuals within a group or gathering.
• jump in: To enter a vehicle quickly.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• at fault: Responsible for something negative or undesirable; deserving blame.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
• such as: For example; like
• walk away from: To leave a situation or relationship, especially when it is difficult or unpleasant.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• strike up: To begin a friendship, relationship, or conversation.
• struck up: To begin a friendship, relationship, or conversation.
• go beyond: To do more than planned or expected; exceed
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
• context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
• expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
• description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• intimate: (E.g. of detail) fine, detailed or complete
• tend: To move or act in a certain manner
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
• strike: To hit something
• unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
• tendency: Likelihood to behave in a particular way
• handful: an amount of something that can be held in one hand; small quantity or amount of people or things
• refer: To talk about or write about something
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• lame: Having a damaged leg/foot making walking painful
• literal: Being the basic exact meaning of a word/expression
• characteristic: Typical or distinctive
• irrational: Not sensible or reasonable; illogical
• click: To work well with someone or something
• relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
• abandon: To discard or intentionally get rid of an item
• participate: To take part with others in doing something
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• monopoly: Complete market control for a service or product
• leave: To go away from; depart
• barista: Person who serves drinks at a bar or cafe
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• terrific: Spoken excellent; wonderful
• phrasal: Concerning or consisting of a phrase
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• exceptional: Being extremely and unusually good
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
• act: To behave in a certain way
• steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
• animate: To give life, energy, or motion to something
• nowadays: At the present time; now
• trendy: In the latest style; up to the minute
• verb: Word that expresses an action or state
• figurative: Using a metaphor; not literally
• metaphorically: In a metaphorical manner
• psycho: Person affected by psychosis; unbalanced person
• jargon: Terms and expressions used in a specialist field
• figuratively: In a manner a metaphor; not literally
• swift: Quick
• amusing: To make someone laugh by entertaining them
• satisfactory: Good enough; acceptable
• informally: In a casual or relaxed way
• workplace: Place where work is done
• unstable: (Of a chair, etc.) likely to move, fall etc.
• fashionable: Behaving and dressing as is currently popular
• babe: Romantic term often used to your lover; darling
• mini: Small British car