Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• push out: To prevent others from competing, e.g. in business
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• on to: Toward something; forward
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• better understanding: An improved level of comprehension or knowledge.
• with practice: Through repeated exercise or performance, leading to improvement or skill.
• pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
• bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• similar: Nearly the same; alike
• rebel: Person who fights against established government
• curb: Anything that restrains or controls
• actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
• dive: Restaurant, bar or club with a bad reputation
• fiber: Basic character and nature of a person
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• curve: Smooth rounded line that is not straight
• bottom: The part of your body you sit on
• master: To gain control over something
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• important: Having power or authority
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• bid: To propose an amount you want to pay for something
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• spell: To lead to future trouble
• throat: Part of the neck that is below the chin
• ban: To make something illegal or not allowed
• vow: Very serious promise
• bow: To (cause to) curve or bend
• excellent: Extremely good
• great: Very good; better than before
• consonant: Music (of a note) in harmony
• difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
• vent: To express anger or grievance loudly/with feeling
• minimum: Smallest degree or level that is acceptable
• difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• vein: Tube that returns blood from the body to the heart
• focus: To see clearly by adjusting your eyes or a camera
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• vibration: Shaking motion
• bolt: Line of electricity in the sky from lightning
• bail: Money given to ensure prisoner returns to a court
• dub: To add a new soundtrack to an audio recording
• minimal: The smallest possible; least
• correctly: In an accurate or correct manner
• vet: Short for 'veterinarian' or 'veterinary surgeon'
• veil: Covering of fine net to protect or hide the face
• vest: US sleeveless garment worn under a coat; waistcoat
• bile: Body fluid that helps you digest fat
• dribble: To move forward with a ball by small hits or kicks
• vile: Being very bad or unpleasant; disgusting
• bane: Something causing misery or death
• berry: Small, round fruit from plants and trees
• jive: To dance the jive (holding one hand and turning)
• volt: Unit in which electricity is measured
• fiver: Bank note worth 5 dollars, pounds, euros etc.