Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• lead to: To result in some action
• first up: Firstly; to begin with; the first item on a list or agenda.
• set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
• due to: Because of; owing to
• shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
• in the black: Operating with a profit; not in debt.
• way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• drive out: To force someone or something to leave a place or situation.
• drive away: To leave in a vehicle.
• break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• for instance: As an example.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• in effect: In reality; in practice; virtually
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• break in: To wear new (shoes, etc.) to make them comfortable
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• the whole story: The complete and unabridged account of something.
• on the whole: Considering everything; generally.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• in the game: Still involved or active in a competition or situation.
• as for: Concerning; regarding.
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
• ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• enormous: Huge; very big; very important
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
• period: Set amount of time during which events take place
• potentially: That could happen or become reality
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• navigate: To direct (car, plane etc.) in the right direction
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• predict: To guess or estimate what will or might happen
• perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• typical: Normal; usual; expected
• trap: Device used for catching animals
• thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
• crew: Organized group of workers (e.g. on a ship)
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• cheesy: Being of poor quality or in bad taste; not sincere
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• visual: Of or relating to vision
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• layer: One of several sheets of a material or object
• soil: Conditions in which something develops
• leave: To go away from; depart
• league: Group of people, countries with a common goal
• cement: Building material made from gray powder, water
• desert: To leave a place for ever; abandon
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
• capsule: Tube-shaped plastic casing filled with medicine
• extend: To offer something (help, friendship) to someone
• mission: A task or role someone is given to do
• event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
• hip: The upper part of Leg
• mixture: Something made by combining two or more things
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• great: Very good; better than before
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• intervene: To get involved to try to prevent trouble
• basin: A sink; a place in a bathroom to wash your face
• continuously: Without stops, breaks, or an end
• strand: Long part of a rope, someone's hair, etc.
• aerial: Being done, living or seen in the air
• datum: Item of factual information
• earthy: Living a life close to nature
• barefoot: (Walking) without shoes