Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• on air: Being broadcast on radio or television.
• have to: Must do
• in terms of
• right next to: Immediately adjacent to; in very close proximity to.
• next to: Being located along side another
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• take out: To apply for and get a license
• take it out of: To cause someone to feel very tired or exhausted.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• point out: To make others aware of an idea
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• tricky: Difficult, so needing skill to do or deal with
• specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
• split: No longer married or in a relationship
• identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
• straightforward: Easy to do or understand; not complicated
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• career: Particular occupation in professional life
• describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• passive: Allowing things to happen with quiet acceptance
• function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• reference: A letter of recommendation, e.g. for a job
• grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
• candidate: Politician who is running for public office
• define: To explain the meaning of words
• independent: Making your own decisions; acting by yourself
• subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• convert: To switch from a religion, belief etc. to another
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
• appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
• important: Having power or authority
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• act: To behave in a certain way
• preposition: Word such as 'at' 'on' etc. showing position/time
• adjective: A word that describes a noun, e.g. happy
• clause: Part of a sentence that has its own verb
• active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
• point: An item to be discussed
• conjunction: Combination of things or events
• gist: Main points of something
• rearrange: To rethink a plan, event for a time and place
• directional: Concerning or indicating directions in space