Vocabulary

• in brackets: Placed within parentheses () in writing.
• have to: Must do
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• write in: To add text to a document or form.
• in hospital: Admitted to a hospital for treatment.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• write up: To make a written record of (a study, etc.)
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• fill in: To put earth in e.g. a hole
• for a minute: For a short period of time; briefly.
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• person: Man, woman or child
• scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
• clue: Information that helps explain something; hint
• switch: A change or shift from one method to another
• word: Unit of language that has a meaning
• put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
• story: One of many floors or levels in a building
• man: Humans in general, including male and female
• train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
• scared: To become frightened
• pair: Two of the same thing, e.g. socks
• relative: Measured or considered in comparison to another
• write: To compose letters and words on paper or a screen