Vocabulary

• long weekend: An extended weekend that includes an extra day off, such as a public holiday.
• have to: Must do
• in sight: Visible; able to be seen.
• number of people: The total count of individuals within a group or gathering.
• on sunday: Every Sunday; each Sunday.
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• point in time: A specific moment or instance when something occurs or exists.
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• in hospital: Admitted to a hospital for treatment.
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• nose over: To fall forward or pitch headfirst, especially when riding something.
• ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
• tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
• grab: To take and hold something quickly
• period: Set amount of time during which events take place
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• general: Widespread, normal or usual
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
• spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
• blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
• feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
• prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
• spike: The top point in a graph
• quarantine: To isolate ill people to prevent disease spreading
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• require: To demand that someone does something
• illness: Unhealthy condition of the mind or body
• household: Being in everyday use; common
• deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
• interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
• outbreak: Sudden occurrence of illness, discontent etc.
• breach: To break laws or barriers (e.g. walls)
• participate: To take part with others in doing something
• receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• important: Having power or authority
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• prop: Moveable item used on the set of a theater/film
• attend: To take care of someone in need
• clinic: Local medical center; department of a hospital
• globally: Throughout the world
• asymptomatic: Having no symptoms of illness or disease