Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• got to: To arrive at some place
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• old school: Traditional or old-fashioned in style, behavior, or attitude.
• in progress: Currently taking place or being done; not yet completed.
• have to: Must do
• work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• quick look: A brief or cursory inspection or examination.
• move into: To start living in a new house or building
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• of old: From a long time ago; in the past.
• take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• put away: To put things in a closet, etc.; tidy up
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• comes apart: To break into separate pieces
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• look through: To examine carefully to see what is there
• next door: Living in the house next to the one mentioned
• diamond in the rough: A person or thing with potential but lacking refinement.
• in the rough: In an area of longer grass on a golf course, off the fairway.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• roll by: To pass, especially of time.
• by itself: Alone; without help or assistance.
• seal off: To close an entrance to a place
• on purpose: Intentionally; deliberately.
• at random
• go on: To continue doing something
• next to: Being located along side another
• on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
• sweat out: To endure or wait anxiously for something to happen.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• on the inside: Having a position of authority or influence within an organization or system.
• closer than: Nearer in distance compared to something else.
• off the beaten path: In a place where few people go; not well known.
• go around: (Of news, gossip) to be known; circulate
• on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• set up
• authentic: From a reliable source; accurate; true
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• contact: Touching or feeling something
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• empty: Containing nothing; with no contents
• furniture: Items such as tables, chairs, beds or closets
• abandon: To discard or intentionally get rid of an item
• shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
• slash: Line ( / ) used in writing
• leave: To go away from; depart
• square: Shape with 4 equal length sides and 4 equal angles
• original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
• bother: To cause problems, concerns or worry for someone
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• garage: Place for keeping a car
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
• replace: To use instead of something else
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• expense: Money you have to pay to do part of your job
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• convenient: Allowing you to do something with less trouble
• plant: Factory or a place where things are made
• nut: Metal ring screwed onto a bolt
• inefficient: Unable to act in a way that saves resources
• apartment: Set of rooms to live in on one floor of a building
• backyard: Made in an amateurish or non-professional way
• upstairs: On a floor above
• crazy: Mentally ill; mad
• countryside: Natural open land away from towns
• barbecue: Grill used for cooking food over an open fire
• watermelon: Large oblong or roundish melon with a green skin
• sushi: Rice (with raw fish) wrapped in seaweed