Vocabulary

• at least: As a minimum
• got to: To arrive at some place
• have to: Must do
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• link up: To connect or join together physically.
• sit out: To refrain from participating in something.
• apart from: Except for; not considering
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
• get by with: To manage or cope with something, often with limited resources.
• flick through: To glance through pages quickly without reading carefully.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• buy up: To buy all of something for sale
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• lead to: To result in some action
• as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
• back out: To say you will now not do something you promised
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• episode: One separate event in a series of events
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
• integrate: To combine together; make into one thing
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• crowd: To force too many things, people into
• settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
• edge: An advantage you have over others
• region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
• section: A part of a whole
• polite: Showing good manners or respect for other people
• tension: Feeling of anxiety and inability to relax
• swap: To exchange goods without spending money; trade
• generous: Giving or ready to give freely
• wander: To move through a place with no particular purpose
• district: Area of a country, city, or town
• fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
• attitude: Way you act, think and feel about something
• reap: To harvest or to cut and collect crops
• slash: Line ( / ) used in writing
• peak: Part of a cap that sticks out over your eyes
• reassure: To make feel less worried about something
• culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• british: Concerning the culture and people of British
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• ban: To make something illegal or not allowed
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• agricultural: Concerning farming, or the land
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• terrace: Flat area next to a building to sit and relax
• burn: To destroy with fire
• whim: A sudden thought or desire; a fancy
• area: Amount of measured space
• dart: To move suddenly away; race away
• renovate: To repair or rebuild a house, room, etc.
• stereotypical: In an inaccurate and simplistic manner
• clump: Mass or pile of something such as soil
• horrendous: Causing horror; awful; very bad
• sow: To plant seeds in an area of ground
• politic: Careful what you say; diplomatic
• commune: To communicate with, in a deep or spiritual way
• picnic: Meal that is eaten outdoors, sitting on the ground
• lifestyle: The type of life that you have; the way you live
• existent: Still existing; real; actual
• bon: Good
• supermarket: Self-service store selling groceries etc.
• southwest: Location in the southwestern part of an area