Vocabulary

• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• read over: To review or examine something carefully.
• brush up: To improve your knowledge, skill, or memory of
• look through: To examine carefully to see what is there
• hand out: To distribute papers (often in class)
• set up
• catch up: To become equal with another person
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• overwhelmed: To defeat something or someone completely
• context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
• present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
• ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• freak: (Of weather, etc.) unusual; unpredictable; amazing
• tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
• direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
• address: Exact street location of a place
• grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
• object: Something you can see or touch, but is not alive
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• informal: Casual; relaxed
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• important: Having power or authority
• phrasal: Concerning or consisting of a phrase
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• verb: Word that expresses an action or state
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• brush: To touch against a thing very lightly when moving
• exam: (Medical) test to find out what is wrong
• datum: Item of factual information
• note: To notice or pay particular attention to something.
• indirect: Being not directly connected to or caused by
• selective: Choosing through thoughtful comparison
• jumper: Person who jumps often in a competition
• personalize: To make personal or more personal
• separable: Capable of being divided or parted