Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• at last: Finally; after a long delay.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• have to: Must do
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• in the least: Not at all; to the smallest degree.
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• at once: Immediately; without delay
• much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
• put out: To publish, e.g. a book
• out of the way: Remote; isolated.
• out of the window: To be discarded or no longer applicable or relevant.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• out of doors: Outside, in the open air.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• go away: To go on vacation
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
• wait on: To serve customers in a restaurant, shop, etc.
• spread out: To extend or stretch over a large area.
• a few moments: A short period of time
• on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• in a hurry: Acting or moving with great haste; rushed.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• set out: To arrange something in an orderly fashion
• at least: As a minimum
• at any rate: Whatever happens; in any case; anyway.
• look after: To take care of someone or something
• go on: To continue doing something
• in bloom: Having flowers; flowering.
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• burst into: To enter a place suddenly and forcefully.
• such as: For example; like
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• get on with: To have a good relationship with someone
• all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
• good bit: A significant amount or portion.
• burst out: To suddenly express an emotion or sound.
• run along: To go away; leave (often in commands)
• in the wind: Something likely to happen or be revealed soon.
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• in a minute: Very soon; in a short amount of time.
• in the dark: Uninformed about something; unaware.
• other places: Different locations or areas
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• dead or alive: Regardless of whether someone is living or dead; in any condition.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• get at: To criticize someone, often personally
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
• on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
• lay down on: To neglect duties or avoid work or effort.
• from a distance: Not close; far away.
• in a row: One after another without a break.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• give a thought: To consider someone or something.
• to hand: To give or pass something to someone using your hand.
• apart from: Except for; not considering
• head up: To lead or manage a team, project, or organization.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• listen in: To secretly listen to a conversation.
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• in the west: Located in or towards the west.
• ten to one: Very likely or high probability of something.
• play about: Behave in a careless or unserious way.
• keep out of: To avoid entering a place; to stay away from a place.
• on the road: Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
• for sale: (object) that people can buy
• light on: To illuminate something.
• cut through: To pass or go directly through something, often overcoming an obstacle.
• strip of: A long, narrow piece of something.
• at all events: Whatever happens; definitely or in any case.
• in a corner: In a situation where one is trapped or pressured with few options.
• bound with: Tied or fastened with a rope, cord, or other material.
• in flower: Having flowers blooming; producing flowers.
• presume to: To be audacious enough to do something; to act without permission or right.
• out of temper: Feeling or showing anger or annoyance.
• for all that: Despite that; even though.
• turn out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• next to: Being located along side another
• in arms: Bearing weapons; ready for or engaged in fighting.
• set with: To be decorated or adorned with something.
• once a month: Happening or appearing one time in each month.
• wrap up: To complete something, such as a film or project
• run after: To chase someone or something
• on to: Toward something; forward
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• next moment: Immediately after; very soon.
• passed by: Went past someone or something.
• climb up: To ascend or move to a higher position by using one's hands and feet.
• at work: Located at one's place of employment
• on purpose: Intentionally; deliberately.
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• break in: To wear new (shoes, etc.) to make them comfortable
• talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
• run in: To arrest person and take them to police station
• for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
• with a bang: In a sudden, noticeable, and exciting way.
• home in: Move or direct toward a specific target or goal.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• below stairs: Referring to the part of a house where servants lived or worked, usually downstairs.
• for the last time: Used to emphasize that something is said or done finally or repeatedly.
• hear of: To know about someone or something because you have been told about them
• with closed doors: Describes an event held privately, not open to the public.
• hand on: To pass or transfer something physically to someone else.
• look around: To explore a place; search for something.
• at the moment: At this time; now
• at the door of: Located very close to the entrance or opening of a place.
• come along: To go with someone who takes the lead
• at sunrise: At the time when the sun first appears in the morning.
• live out: To experience something, especially something that you have planned or hoped for.
• lie down: To put your body in a flat position, as to sleep
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
• wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
• push out: To prevent others from competing, e.g. in business
• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• bend down: To bend your body toward the floor
• cut down: To reduce your use of something
• ring up
• make up: To invent or create a story
• deal to: To give or inflict something, often harm or punishment.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• piping hot: Extremely hot; very hot.
• clean off: To remove dirt, marks, or unwanted matter from a surface by wiping or washing.
• do your best: To try as hard as you can; put in maximum effort.
• odds and ends: Various items too small or unimportant to be worth itemizing.
• each end: At both extremities or sides of something.
• in practice: In reality or actual use; as opposed to in theory.
• play out: To use up or exhaust
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• at length: In detail; fully
• strike against: To take action, especially a strike, in opposition to something.
• show off: To show your ability/possessions to try to impress
• grow on: To cause someone to begin to like
• without knowing: Unaware; without being conscious of something.
• grow out of: To develop or originate from something.
• work away: To work in a place that is far from home.
• dig in: To start eating eagerly and enthusiastically.
• for the fun of it: Doing something simply for enjoyment or amusement.
• together with: In addition to; along with.
• at present: Currently; now
• walk over: To treat someone badly, as if they had no rights
• long for: To have a strong desire or yearning for something.
• shut out: To prevent from entering; keep out of relationship
• cheer up: To make or become happier or less upset
• start up: A newly established business.
• for the sake of: For the purpose of; in the interest of.
• set eyes on: To see someone or something for the first time.
• put up with: To suffer (a difficult thing) without complaining
• by doing that: Using that action or method.
• stand out
• for the world: Used to emphasize something would never happen.
• work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• peep out: To appear or look out slightly or briefly.
• back up: To save a copy of your computer data
• spread all over: To become known or distributed widely throughout an area or group of people.
• sit down: To take a seat
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• of yours: Belonging to you; your possession or property.
• come near: To be nearly as much as (a value)
• round to: To visit someone's place informally, usually briefly.
• hand over: To give into the possession or control of another
• take it from me: Trust me or believe what I say based on experience.
• by itself: Alone; without help or assistance.
• round about: Approximately; about.
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• look: Person's beauty or physical attractiveness
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
• answer: To reply to a question someone asks
• child: A very young person, between about 2 and 15
• mother: Female who has a child or children; female parent
• garden: Yard; ground outside your house to grow plants
• craven: With no courage at all; very cowardly
• door: You walk through this when you go in a room
• mistress: Woman in sexual relationship with a married man
• thee: An old-fashioned word for you
• India: A country in South Asia.
• ben: A mountain or tall hill
• robin: Person's name