Vocabulary

• on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
• right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• have to: Must do
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• side note: A brief piece of additional information or a comment that is related to the main subject but is not essential to it.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• halfway through: At or in the middle of a period of time or an activity.
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
• subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
• phrase: Common expression or saying
• pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
• split: No longer married or in a relationship
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
• mimic: Someone who tries to act like another person
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• switch: A change or shift from one method to another
• rude: Being unkind or impolite to others; disrespectful
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• click: To work well with someone or something
• connection: Something that joins things together; being joined
• hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
• leave: To go away from; depart
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
• connect: To associate a thing with something else
• halfway: A middle point between two extremes
• loud: Being very bright with colors, clothes etc.
• trouble: To worry, bother or disturb someone
• repeat: Action that is done again
• bob: To move up and down repeatedly
• battery: Portable device that stores electricity
• disconnect: To separate something from something else
• skate: Flat sea fish