Vocabulary

• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• have to: Must do
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• joke around: To tease or play pranks; to act in a playful or silly way.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• next to: Being located along side another
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
• on sale: Available at a reduced price
• sit down: To take a seat
• back then: At that time in the past.
• look back: To think about past events
• for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• stress out: To become anxious, worried, or tense.
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• check out
• lead to: To result in some action
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• start up: A newly established business.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
• city center: The central part of a city, especially the main business or commercial area.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• at least: As a minimum
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• say it all: To express everything that needs to be said without using many words.
• in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
• hand out: To distribute papers (often in class)
• considered rude: Regarded as impolite or offensive.
• for the record: Said to ensure something is officially noted or remembered.
• shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• pay off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
• phrase: Common expression or saying
• aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
• consider: To think carefully about something
• annoying: To make someone angry
• mortgage: Long-term loan from a bank for buying property
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
• direction: When someone tells people what to do
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• embarrassed: To cause someone to feel ashamed
• suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
• primarily: In the most basic or important way
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• rude: Being unkind or impolite to others; disrespectful
• argument: Discussion in which you disagree with someone
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• argue: To fight or disagree over something
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• assistant: Person who helps another, usually as a job
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
• discover: To find something new that was not known before
• affectionate: Having or displaying warmth or affection
• license: To give official permission to do something
• frugal: Spending very small amounts; using very little
• assist: To help
• income: Earned money from work, investments or business
• interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
• bar: Piece of (soap, chocolate etc.)
• flea: Small blood-sucking insect that makes you itch
• supportive: Providing help and support to someone or something
• uncomfortable: Not being relaxed; worried about something
• thrift: Cautious management of money
• diving: To swim deep under water with an air supply
• whatnot: Miscellaneous curios
• mall: Large public area often covered with grass