Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• on a trip: Traveling; away from home for a period of time.
• go on: To continue doing something
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
• go in with: To join with others in a business venture or undertaking.
• squeeze in
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• coordinate with: To work together efficiently and harmoniously with someone or a group to achieve a common goal.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• for instance: As an example.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• dress up: To put on your best clothes, e.g. for a party
• swell up: To become larger and rounder, usually due to injury or illness.
• aside from
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• carry on: To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
• move into: To start living in a new house or building
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• fit into: To be small enough to go inside something.
• bag on: To criticize someone, often unfairly or excessively.
• going on: To continue doing something
• all over the place: In a state of disorder; scattered everywhere.
• thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• overwhelming: To defeat something or someone completely
• flip: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
• versatile: Having many uses or skills
• squeeze: Amount of liquid from firmly pressing e.g. orange
• comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
• feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
• cozy: Comfortable, warm, pleasant, and often, small
• casual: Being careless or having little thought or effort
• outfit: A set of clothing (with accessories)
• section: A part of a whole
• extra: More than necessary; additional
• aid: To help others and provide things
• coordinate: To match styles or colors that go well together
• laundry: Business or room to wash bed sheets, clothes etc.
• switch: A change or shift from one method to another
• couple: To join something to something else
• string: To tie or connect things together with a thread
• emergency: Sudden event needing an immediate action
• leave: To go away from; depart
• scramble: To cause war planes to take off quickly
• organize: To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
• swell: To feel overcome due to a strong emotion
• medium: Method of expressing ideas or feelings
• tailor: To make or alter to fit a certain purpose
• compact: Small case with face powder and a mirror
• depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• trip: To release an electrical switch
• buckle: Metal attachment or hook on the end of a belt
• roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
• extension: Addition to something, e.g. a house
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• whimsical: Quaintly humorous; funny in an odd way
• curl: To form something into a round or curved shape
• pouch: Pocket; a folded area that holds something
• electronic: Operating by use of electricity; digital
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
• accessory: Someone who assisted with a crime
• compartment: Enclosed part used to hold particular thing
• cord: A long strong material, thicker than string
• maximize: To make as large or great as possible
• match: To equal or be as good as something else
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• luggage: Suitcases and bags
• store: To put things in a place for later use
• case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• hoodie: A cotton sweatshirt with a hood
• iron: Heavy metal device heated to smooth clothes
• travel: To go to a place that is far away
• uncomfortable: Not being relaxed; worried about something
• light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
• chilly: Slightly cold
• toiletry: Items for washing and taking care of your body
• gel: Thick substance, similar to jelly
• hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
• makeup: Substance put on the face to make you look pretty
• sweater: Warm knitted article of clothing worn on the body
• put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
• cube: Solid object that has six square sides
• waterproof: That keeps water out, as of clothes
• underwear: Clothes worn next to skin/under outer clothes
• gloss: To summarize very briefly; skip over
• ciao: (Italian) hello or goodbye
• swimsuit: Tight-fitting garment worn for swimming