Vocabulary

• break a leg: An idiom used to wish someone good luck, especially before a performance.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• leg it: To run away
• have to: Must do
• go around: (Of news, gossip) to be known; circulate
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• write in: To add text to a document or form.
• at work: Located at one's place of employment
• in writing: Expressed or presented in written form, rather than spoken.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• check out
• weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
• pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
• bunch: A group of things of the same kind
• expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
• pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
• slang: Words or phrases used in a very informal way
• presentation: Act of giving a formal talk about something
• encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
• refer: To talk about or write about something
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
• performance: Act of doing something
• blow: To move something using air
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• respond: To answer something or someone
• quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• impress: To make an emotional impact upon
• totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• organization: Group of people with a particular purpose
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• nowadays: At the present time; now
• speech: A formal talk to an audience
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• nail: Pointed piece of metal used to join pieces of wood
• great: Very good; better than before
• superstition: Unproven belief that some things are lucky/unlucky
• tradition: An event, custom or way common to a people or race
• bob: To move up and down repeatedly
• terrify: To scare or greatly frighten