Vocabulary

• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• have to: Must do
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• in charge: To be responsible for
• as such: Something previously stated or understood
• on impact: Immediately upon collision or forceful contact.
• except for: Not including; excluding.
• as a matter of fact: In reality; actually; used to emphasize the truth of a statement, often when it differs from what someone might expect or believe.
• down to earth: Practical, realistic, and approachable.
• a few moments: A short period of time
• check on: To check that things are OK, correct
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• of interest: Relevant or important to someone or something.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• previous day: The day before the current day.
• stand for: To support a particular idea, e.g. in politics
• carry on: To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
• to a man: Every single person involved without exception.
• on the job: While working; during the course of employment.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
• mental: Concerning the mind
• speak: To be able to use a certain language
• illness: Unhealthy condition of the mind or body
• observe: To celebrate a particular holiday/religious event
• hope: When you wish something will happen; what you wish
• suicide: Act of purposely killing yourself
• listen: To carefully consider what someone is saying
• bridge: Structure built over river, road so you can cross
• cord: A long strong material, thicker than string
• jersey: Shirt worn as part of a sports uniform
• rail: To complain or object forcefully
• box: A marked area of a baseball field
• gate: Place in a fence which can be opened or closed
• golden: Dark yellow color often seen in sunsets
• sidewalk: Paved area for pedestrians, usually beside a road