Vocabulary

• do without: To manage without having or doing something
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• catch up: To become equal with another person
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• for a minute: For a short period of time; briefly.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• cut out: To leave out of something, e.g. a social event
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
• exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• flat: Apartment; set of rooms for living in
• compulsive: Having difficulty to stop yourself doing something
• screw: To cheat someone, as out of money/property
• protest: To argue against something in a forceful way
• generous: Giving or ready to give freely
• scent: To become aware of the presence of a smell, etc.
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• professional: Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
• emergency: Sudden event needing an immediate action
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• terrible: Very bad; horrible
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• accident: Sudden unplanned event causing damage, injury etc.
• chance: The way something happens without planning
• natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• alive: Living; not dead
• perfect: So good it cannot be improved
• glad: Happy or pleased about something/to do something
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
• train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
• dodge: To attempt to avoid something
• perfume: Liquid with a pleasing smell you put on your skin
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• hall: Area just inside the entrance of a building
• distinctly: Clearly; very
• positively: In a manner showing agreement or support for
• smell: To have a particular odor
• kid: Child or young person
• nope: A dialect or emphatic way of saying 'No'
• musty: Smelling old and damp from lack of fresh air
• ghastly: Frightening or horrible to the senses
• scrappy: Quarrelsome; aggressive
• shrill: (Of a cry, sound) very loud and high-pitched