Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• check out
• city center: The central part of a city, especially the main business or commercial area.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• snow in: To be trapped inside due to heavy snowfall blocking exits.
• pass through: To experience something, often unpleasant or difficult.
• laid back
• have to: Must do
• in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
• with a twist: In an unexpected or unusual way; with an added element that changes the expected outcome or nature of something.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• on the street: Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• in town: Present or available in the local area or city.
• lunch in: To eat lunch at home or workplace rather than outside.
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
• go on: To continue doing something
• swim in: To move through water by using your arms and legs.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• incredible: Very good; amazing
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• embrace: Act of holding someone closely
• reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
• athlete: Person trained to compete in sports
• vivid: Having very clear details and seeming to be real
• tiny: Very, very small
• cuisine: Certain style or technique of cooking
• board: Surface for posting or showing information
• generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
• wander: To move through a place with no particular purpose
• magnificent: Splendid; brilliant; extremely good
• ferment: To go through a chemical change to make alcohol
• dip: To decrease or lower temporarily
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• dialect: Way of speaking used by a group or in a region
• square: Shape with 4 equal length sides and 4 equal angles
• twist: To turn something in a circular direction
• century: Period of 100 years
• coast: Land near the sea or ocean
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• mediterranean: Describing the sea between Italy and Africa
• liver: Organ from animals served as food
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
• cave: Large hole in the side of a cliff or hill
• trendy: In the latest style; up to the minute
• palace: Official home of a ruler, such as a king or queen
• discover: To find something new that was not known before
• concert: Musical entertainment performed in public
• part: Division of a book
• invite: To ask someone to go somewhere or do something
• coastal: Concerning the area of sea near land
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• rollercoaster: Amusement passenger ride that rises and falls
• nature: Person's character or particular way of behaving
• chef: Person whose job is to cook food in a restaurant
• climb: To rise gradually and steadily to a higher point
• travel: To go to a place that is far away
• country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
• famous: Excellent
• coastline: Area of sea alongside the land in an area
• paddle: Long stick with a flat end used to move a boat
• limestone: Sedimentary rock consisting mainly of calcium
• cellar: Storage room under the house, similar to basement
• skate: Flat sea fish
• alpine: Concerning mountains or mountain ranges
• micro: A prefix meaning 'very small'
• grape: Fruit from which wine is made
• paprika: Mild-tasting spice from a pepper plant
• unbeatable: Excelling in a sport, etc.; hard to win against
• skateboard: Board with wheels you stand on to ride
• marina: Person's name
• veal: Meat from a young cow
• venetian: From Venice, Italy
• fisherman: Man whose job is catching fish
• motherland: Country where you were born
• wintertime: Coldest season of the year