Vocabulary

• back out: To say you will now not do something you promised
• on time
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• such as: For example; like
• start off: To begin or commence something.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• for certain: Definitely; without a doubt.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• going on: To continue doing something
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• phrase: Common expression or saying
• present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
• negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
• describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
• express: To send something by fast mail
• silly: Careless
• comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• sensitive: Taking offense easily; easily upset or hurt
• tense: The use of grammar to state the time things happen
• refer: To talk about or write about something
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• remote: Being far away from people, towns, etc.
• embarrassed: To cause someone to feel ashamed
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• film: Thin layer that covers something
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• incident: Event, usually unusual or important; accident
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• leave: To go away from; depart
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• ongoing: Continuing to exist or be in progress
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• adjective: A word that describes a noun, e.g. happy
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• verb: Word that expresses an action or state
• oven: Kitchen appliance you put food in to bake, roast
• toast: Bread grilled to make it brown and crisp
• participle: Nonfinite form of the verb, e.g. -ing or -ed forms
• modal: Verb like 'may' or 'can', showing a verb's mood
• tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
• knight: Chess piece in the shape of a horse's head
• smoke: To give off a cloud of grey gas from burning
• armour: Defensive (e.g. metal) covering for bodies, things
• homework: Work that a student is given to do at home
• mini: Small British car