Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• got to: To arrive at some place
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• from home: Working or operating from one's residence.
• away from home: Not at one's residence; at a distance from one's home.
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• call for: To demand, need or require (an action or thing)
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• back away: To stop being involved with, as through fear
• spit it out: To say something quickly, especially when reluctant to do so.
• shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• taken over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• high expectations: A strong belief that something will happen or be the case in the future; a high degree of anticipation.
• cool off: To become cooler.
• going on: To continue doing something
• go on: To continue doing something
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• without me: Not including me; excluding me.
• perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
• apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
• pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
• grab: To take and hold something quickly
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• fragile: Easily affected, broken, or harmed
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• recipe: Conditions likely to create a particular result
• suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
• reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
• shed: Small building used for storage
• financial: Involving money
• crust: Hard outer layer of something, e.g. the earth
• suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
• tiny: Very, very small
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• ego: Opinion you have about yourself and your worth
• resistance: Force that stops or slows movement of something
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
• provide: To make available; to supply for use
• serve: To act in a particular position or office
• talent: Natural ability of a person to do something well
• press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• rush: To attack someone suddenly in a group
• leave: To go away from; depart
• credit: System to buy something and pay for it later
• spit: To forcefully blow saliva out from your mouth
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• fungus: Plant, e.g. mushroom/mold, growing in damp places
• memorize: To study something so that you remember it
• flood: To quickly appear unexpectedly and in volume
• chance: The way something happens without planning
• bribe: Payment of money so you can do something dishonest
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• great: Very good; better than before
• predictable: Capable of being guessed before it happens
• seaweed: Plant growing in the sea, especially marine algae
• popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
• rash: Without much thought; done or acting too quickly
• chef: Person whose job is to cook food in a restaurant
• disappoint: To not meet the expectations of others or yourself
• creamy: Resembling or containing cream
• rat: Long-tailed rodent similar to/bigger than a mouse
• whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
• inspector: Person whose job is to inspect places
• delta: Area where a river spreads and empties into a sea
• eagle: Very large, strong bird that hunts small animals
• blanc: White sauce of fat, broth, and vegetables