Vocabulary

• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• deal with
• get lost: An impolite way of telling someone to go away.
• at least: As a minimum
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• by now: At the present time or already; before the present.
• move with: To adapt or proceed together in agreement or pace with something.
• before long: Soon; in a short time.
• of old: From a long time ago; in the past.
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• on to: Toward something; forward
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• going on: To continue doing something
• run through: To pierce with a sharp pointed object
• have to: Must do
• cheese out: To avoid doing something difficult or unpleasant.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• at the moment: At this time; now
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• lay ahead: To be going to happen in the future.
• to death: Extremely; to a great degree
• turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• regardless of
• lead to: To result in some action
• due to: Because of; owing to
• search for: To try to find someone or something.
• feel happy: To experience a sense of joy, pleasure, or contentment.
• smell out: To discover or find something by careful searching.
• race ahead: To progress or advance very quickly; to be in a leading position.
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• put away: To put things in a closet, etc.; tidy up
• sit down: To take a seat
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• big cheese: An important and influential person.
• in charge: To be responsible for
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• belief system: A set of principles or tenets which together form the basis of a religion, philosophy, or moral code.
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• get to the bottom of: To find the true cause or explanation of something.
• in the meantime: During the time between two events; meanwhile.
• from hunger: Motivated or caused by a state of hunger.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• those times: A period in the past, often remembered fondly.
• things change: Circumstances or situations do not remain constant; they evolve or transform over time.
• lighten up: To become more cheerful or less serious.
• go after: To chase or pursue something
• head out: To leave a place; depart
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
• chew on: To think carefully about something over a period of time.
• in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
• grow on: To cause someone to begin to like
• all along: From the beginning; all the time.
• as much a: To the same degree or extent.
• move beyond: To go past or exceed a limit, boundary, or set of expectations.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• like new: In very good, almost perfect condition as if unused.
• back out: To say you will now not do something you promised
• run by: To be managed or controlled by someone or a group.
• build up: To increase the amount; collect something
• looked forward to: To wait excitedly for something, e.g. a vacation
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• wall in: To surround something tightly with walls or barriers.
• follow through: To fulfill a promise
• pulled off: To manage to succeed
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• go past: To move beyond a particular place or point.
• in disguise: Having altered one's appearance to conceal one's identity.
• blessing in disguise: Something that seems bad or unlucky at first, but results in something good.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• slip back: To return to a former bad state or habit.
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• in touch: Having contact or communication with someone.
• turn the corner: To start to improve after a difficult period.
• at last: Finally; after a long delay.
• in hand: In one's possession or control.
• go hand in hand: Two things closely related or connected, usually occurring together.
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• routine: Happening or done regularly or habitually
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• strength: Condition of being strong
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
• admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
• adapt: To change something for a different function
• direction: When someone tells people what to do
• adventure: An exciting and often dangerous experience
• empty: Containing nothing; with no contents
• sniff: To detect something, e.g. a potential problem
• race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
• leave: To go away from; depart
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
• corridor: Passageway between rooms in a buildings
• argue: To fight or disagree over something
• taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• maze: Network of paths you have to make your way through
• discover: To find something new that was not known before
• supply: Availability of products and services for use
• hall: Area just inside the entrance of a building
• entitle: To make you eligible to hold a title
• smell: To have a particular odor
• handwriting: Way a person's writing looks
• hemp: Plant that can be used to create rope or cloth
• jog: To run at a steady, slow pace