Vocabulary

• turn off
• drift off: To gradually fall asleep.
• study for: To prepare for an examination or test by learning and revising the subject matter.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• head out: To leave a place; depart
• hang out: To spend time with your friends
• sit with: To stay with someone and provide support or comfort.
• pass by: To go past someone or something.
• in bed with: Closely associated with someone, often secretly or unethically.
• wind down: To become quiet or calm, after activity
• buckle down: To apply oneself seriously to a task or problem; to begin to work hard and earnestly.
• deal with
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• at ease
• keep it up: To continue doing something well
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• grab: To take and hold something quickly
• stretch: To make your arm, leg muscles long to ease them
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• tackle: To start working on a difficult problem
• pursue: To follow and try to catch, or to reach a goal
• concentrate: To cause to be present in large amount or number
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• draw: To attract attention to someone or something
• confront: To make someone, e.g. who has lied, face the truth
• glimpse: To see or notice something very briefly
• snuggle: To put yourself into a warm, comfortable position
• drift: (Of sand, etc.) to be blown into heaps by the wind
• hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• cereal: Breakfast food eaten with milk
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• alarm: Sound or light used for a warning or alert
• science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
• buckle: Metal attachment or hook on the end of a belt
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• chew: To bite something many times without swallowing it
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• fill: To make something full
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• comfy: In a position that feels just right
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• greet: To meet with friendly words and actions; welcome
• attend: To take care of someone in need
• laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• wind: A current of air moving approximately horizontally, especially one strong enough to be felt
• part: Division of a book
• share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
• brush: To touch against a thing very lightly when moving
• cafeteria: Restaurant in a school or company
• toast: Bread grilled to make it brown and crisp
• bustle: To move energetically or busily
• chatter: To talk a lot in a casual manner
• chat: To talk in a friendly and relaxed manner
• shower: Device producing falling water for cleaning
• history: Established pattern or record
• backpack: Bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder
• lively: Full of life and energy; merry; animated
• munch: Sound made when eating something quickly or loudly
• enjoyable: Satisfying or pleasurable
• homework: Work that a student is given to do at home
• lunchtime: The time you eat your midday meal
• schoolwork: Work students do in class and for homework