Vocabulary

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• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• edge in: To insert oneself into a group or conversation gradually.
• larger than life: Very exciting, impressive, or with personality beyond normal limits.
• set upon: To attack on all sides often violently
• for good measure: As an extra amount; in addition to what is strictly necessary.
• for the benefit: In order to help or be useful to someone or something.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• order out: To arrange food delivery from a restaurant to eat at home.
• show off: To show your ability/possessions to try to impress
• in your face: Bold, aggressive, and confrontational.
• break from: To separate oneself from an association or way of life, typically due to disagreement or disillusionment.
• light on: To illuminate something.
• boat ride: A trip on a boat for pleasure.
• few steps: A small number of steps; a short distance.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• at the most: No more than; maximum amount or degree.
• on and off: Intermittently; not continuously.
• move to: To change the place where you live or work.
• city center: The central part of a city, especially the main business or commercial area.
• move along: To make progress; advance.
• such as: For example; like
• a couple hundred: Approximately two hundred.
• in little: To a small extent; insignificantly.
• shapes and sizes: A wide variety of forms and dimensions.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• by hand: Done manually; not by machine.
• made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
• from the top: From the beginning.
• for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
• stand here: To remain in or move to this specific location.
• English: Language of the UK, USA, Nigeria and elsewhere
• century: Period of 100 years
• british: Concerning the culture and people of British
• medieval: Old or out of date and not of much use
• bridge: Structure built over river, road so you can cross
• collection: Act of asking for money for a debt or a charity
• city: Area with many buildings, roads and people
• bank: A financial institution that keeps or lends money
• royal: Excellent or grand; suitable for a king or queen
• art: Creative skill using the imagination e.g. painting
• tower: Tall, narrow building
• Europe: A continent including Germany, France and Spain
• millennium: Period of time that lasts one thousand years
• gallery: Building to look at various types of art
• museum: Building to display art/science/history objects