Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• show off: To show your ability/possessions to try to impress
• such as: For example; like
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• in the west: Located in or towards the west.
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• compliment: Remark saying someone looks nice, plays well, etc.
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• adorable: Lovable or appealing, e.g. like a cute child
• straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
• current: Electricity flowing through wires
• previous: Existing or happening before the present time
• influence: To affect or change something indirectly
• freak: (Of weather, etc.) unusual; unpredictable; amazing
• desire: To wish for, hope or want something
• slang: Words or phrases used in a very informal way
• strive: To work hard/make effort to achieve something
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• norm: Standard or regular way of doing something
• typical: Normal; usual; expected
• apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
• profile: To write a short description of a person or group
• standard: Official unit of measuring something
• surgery: Medical operation involving cutting into body
• illustrate: To supply pictures to go along with words
• degree: Amount or extent of something
• trend: Current style or fashion
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• countless: Being too many to be numbered or imagined
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• fake: Not real; made to look like something real
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• mainstream: Prevailing current of thought
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• cringe: To crouch or move back suddenly, as in fear
• block: Solid piece of material used for building
• attract: To make something move closer using magnetic force
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• act: To behave in a certain way
• adult: Person or animal that is fully grown
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
• outweigh: To be greater than in value or importance
• trendy: In the latest style; up to the minute
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• disgust: Strong feeling of dislike for something
• skinny: Too thin; very lean
• needle: Part of a medical device used to inject medicine
• skip: Very large waste disposal bin
• transplant: A medical operation to replace organs of the body
• cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
• infusion: Extraction of materials by soaking in liquids
• bikini: Two-piece swim suit for women