Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• dying to: Extremely eager or anxious to do or have something.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• cold feet: To be nervous or scared before doing something important.
• at least: As a minimum
• take it easy
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• go away: To go on vacation
• on the beach: Located on the sandy or pebbly area bordering a body of water.
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• get up in: To wake and leave bed at a particular time.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• eat out: To eat at a restaurant
• in a while: In a short period of time; soon.
• once in a while: Occasionally; not very often.
• right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
• in a minute: Very soon; in a short amount of time.
• fitting rooms: A room in a store where customers can try on clothes.
• go on: To continue doing something
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
• calm down: To make or become relaxed after being stressed
• in hot water: In trouble; in a difficult situation.
• hit the books: To study very hard.
• come on in: An invitation to enter a place.
• get together: To gather, or come together for some purpose
• at work: Located at one's place of employment
• in the mood: Wanting to do something
• that makes two of us: Expressing that you share the same feeling or situation as another person.
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• on the couch: Receiving psychotherapy or psychological treatment.
• couch potato: A person who spends a lot of time sitting or lying down, usually watching television.
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• come over to: To visit someone's house
• in charge: To be responsible for
• for long: For a considerable period of time.
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• in the dark: Uninformed about something; unaware.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• through with: Having had enough (of trouble); wanting to stop
• catch up: To become equal with another person
• sit down: To take a seat
• boss about: To give orders in a high-handed or arrogant way; to domineer.
• turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• down the road: At a future time; in the future.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• work out
• in advance: Ahead of time; before something happens
• do over: To repeat an action; do something again
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in touch: Having contact or communication with someone.
• above all: Most importantly; more than anything else.
• charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• comedy: Amusing play, film, usually with a happy ending
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• couch: To formulate in a particular style or language
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• reservation: Arrangement to keep a room or table for you
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• invitation: When someone asks another to attend an event, etc.
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• great: Very good; better than before
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• glad: Happy or pleased about something/to do something
• blackout: When the electric power is off; outage
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• deep: Complex and important
• nap: To sleep or rest for a short time during the day
• minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
• fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
• finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• shower: Device producing falling water for cleaning
• history: Established pattern or record
• tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
• wedding: To combine and join two things together as one
• fitting: To install a machine, equipment etc.
• recycle: To use old ideas or concepts again
• salad: Uncooked vegetables made into a dish
• hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
• beach: Large area of sand, next to an area of water
• airport: A place where passenger planes land and take off
• honey: Sweet, thick golden liquid that is made by bees
• homework: Work that a student is given to do at home