Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• winning the lottery: To be successful in a game of chance where numbers are drawn.
• on time
• look back: To think about past events
• hold onto: To grasp or grip something tightly.
• pop up: To appear suddenly.
• plus size: Denoting or relating to clothes that are larger than the standard sizes.
• latch onto: To understand something, often after a period of confusion.
• on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
• cast on: To create the first row of stitches in knitting.
• to the left: In or toward the left direction.
• left and right: In both the left and right directions.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• act on: To have an effect on something.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
• for the better: Resulting in improvement; to a more favorable condition.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• the good stuff: Things of high quality or the best kind.
• in line with: In agreement with; conforming to.
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• by and large: Generally; on the whole; mostly.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• in school: Attending an educational institution.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
• prioritize: To rank things in importance
• vast: Being very large in size or amount
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• therapy: Treatment to help cure an illness
• amount: Quantity of something
• annoying: To make someone angry
• innate: Being part of something's nature
• direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
• curiosity: Something unusual and perhaps worthy of collecting
• value: Importance you attach to something
• blow: To move something using air
• tap: To access a liquid (e.g. in a tree) through a hole
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
• text: To send a message by phone or other device
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• antidote: A drug, which limits the effects of a poison
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• diagnosis: Judgments by a doctor about a person's illness
• protagonist: Main character in a story
• blind: Unable to see; with eyes that cannot see
• act: To behave in a certain way
• representation: Depicting objects, figures, or scenes as seen
• screen: To hide or block something from being seen
• loneliness: State of feeling sad because you are alone
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• massively: To a very large degree or in a large manner
• prolific: Producing something in large quantities
• creativity: Ability to imagine new ideas
• match: To equal or be as good as something else
• lottery: Betting game of buying tickets to win money
• share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
• platonic: Purely spiritual; as friends only; not sexual
• romantic: Relating to courtship or love
• lightning: Flashes of light in the sky caused by a storm
• fatty: Describing meat, fish with a lot of fat
• improv: Drama that the actors make up as they go along
• perfectionist: Person displeased by anything is not perfect
• lonely: Sad because apart from other people
• clap: To make loud sounds by striking the hands together
• soulmate: Person thought to be your perfect romantic partner
• nah: Way of saying 'No'
• beta: Test version of a product or software