Vocabulary

• going on: To continue doing something
• behind the wheel: In control of a vehicle; driving.
• speed up: To move more quickly
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
• back up: To save a copy of your computer data
• combination: Series of letters or numbers needed to open a lock
• consumption: The act of buying and using products
• encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
• subsequent: Happening after; later
• steady: Happening or developing at a regular rate
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• steer: A cow
• couple: To join something to something else
• district: Area of a country, city, or town
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
• wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
• drift: (Of sand, etc.) to be blown into heaps by the wind
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• hell: Any place of pain and suffering
• trip: To release an electrical switch
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• wipe: To clean or dry something with a cloth
• fountain: Structure out of which a jet of water comes
• public: Owned by the government
• athletic: Fit and strong; physically capable
• stadium: Building with a sports field for watching games
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• great: Very good; better than before
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• wheel: Round thing that rolls, used for moving things
• pose: To be or exist as (a problem, threat etc.)
• historic: (Of past event) having an effect on future; famous
• part: Division of a book
• fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• brake: Mechanism on car, train, bike to make it slow down
• tour: To travel to several places to perform a show
• case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• speed: How fast or slow something is or is done
• transport: Very strong uncontrollable emotion, e.g. delight
• sightseeing: Going to look at places of interest somewhere
• sugary: Too sweet; insincere
• refresh: To refill a person's glass with a drink
• socialize: To spend time with people; go out and make friends
• translation: changing text from one language to another; the process of changing something into a different form
• national: Concerning a nation as a whole
• evocative: Bringing to mind thoughts, feelings, or memories
• carbonate: To charge a drink with carbon dioxide
• tram: Vehicle that runs on cables or rails
• excellence: Extremely high quality
• grapefruit: Large sour yellowish fruit with sour juice
• juice: Liquids (often squeezed from vegetables, fruit)
• gin: Strong colorless alcohol made from grain