Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• got to: To arrive at some place
• check out
• at least: As a minimum
• in terms of
• hold up to: To withstand or endure something unpleasant or difficult.
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• step down: To reduce the amount of something
• in total: Completely; with everything added together.
• get here: To arrive at a specific location.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• head up: To lead or manage a team, project, or organization.
• get across: To communicate (something) clearly and effectively.
• on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
• hanging out: To spend time with your friends
• other places: Different locations or areas
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• light switches: A switch used to turn lights on or off.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
• longest time: The greatest duration of time.
• have to: Must do
• put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• all over the place: In a state of disorder; scattered everywhere.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• in the works: Being planned or prepared; in progress.
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• trigger: Lever on a gun that you pull to fire
• panic: Overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• tiny: Very, very small
• fridge: An electric cool box for keeping food fresh
• stumble: Failing to do something well, e.g. giving a speech
• register: To record your name on an official list; sign up
• architecture: Design and construction of buildings
• caveat: Warning or caution in a legal document
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• privacy: State of being hidden from the presence of others
• nightmare: Frightening, difficult or displeasing experience
• source: Piece of information; a person giving information
• minor: Not so large in size; not important or valuable
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• mattress: Thick soft part of a bed that you lie on
• storage: Act of storing something; a depository for goods
• remind: To cause someone to remember what they forgot
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• slide: Part of machines that slides backward and forward
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• closet: Small room or cupboard used for storing things
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• peek: To look at something quickly (often secretly)
• spacious: Open and easy to move in
• shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
• bolt: Line of electricity in the sky from lightning
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• ladder: Series of levels to go up in society or business
• area: Amount of measured space
• share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
• train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
• bonus: Extra money for achieving, exceeding targets
• cafeteria: Restaurant in a school or company
• moderately: A reasonable or fair degree
• apartment: Set of rooms to live in on one floor of a building
• ventilation: Act of supplying fresh air to get rid of bad air
• unit: One apartment in a building
• duck: To avoid doing something that is difficult
• claustrophobic: Afraid of being trapped in a small place
• whatnot: Miscellaneous curios
• uncommon: Not typical; not normal; unusual
• nutritionist: Specialist in the study of nutrition
• loft: High area with seats in a church or hall
• scanner: Machine that copies, reads, or records data
• usability: Degree to which something is easy to use