Vocabulary

• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• check out
• have to: Must do
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• such as: For example; like
• turn on
• thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
• good call: A wise or correct decision; a sensible choice.
• in school: Attending an educational institution.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
• wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
• the following: Next in order or sequence.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• pop out: To go out somewhere quickly and briefly.
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• also known as: Also called; alternatively named.
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• music scene: The environment and community related to music in a particular location or genre.
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• lumped in: To group things or people together indiscriminately.
• take for example: To use as an instance or illustration.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• call for: To demand, need or require (an action or thing)
• like no other: Unique; unparalleled; distinctly different from all others.
• plan on: To intend to do something; to expect to do something.
• beef up: To be made stronger and stronger
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• study for: To prepare for an examination or test by learning and revising the subject matter.
• in terms of
• live for: To consider something the most important thing in your life; to find purpose or great pleasure in something.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
• other places: Different locations or areas
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• down with: Suffering from an illness.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• move back: To retreat or withdraw from a position.
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• with good reason: Having a valid or justifiable cause or explanation.
• first up: Firstly; to begin with; the first item on a list or agenda.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• in sum: To summarize; in conclusion.
• right for: Suitable or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
• go for it: An expression of encouragement or approval.
• in the meantime: During the time between two events; meanwhile.
• on the road: Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
• incredible: Very good; amazing
• recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
• gorgeous: Extremely attractive; richly beautiful
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• plenty: When there is not too little of something; a lot
• destination: The place you are traveling to
• intellectual: connected with or using a person’s ability to think in a logical way and understand things
• consistently: In a manner that is the same almost every time
• continent: Very large piece of land, e.g. Africa or Asia
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
• population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
• hemisphere: One half of a rounded, ball-like object
• technically: In an exact and particular manner
• dive: Restaurant, bar or club with a bad reputation
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• british: Concerning the culture and people of British
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• creative: Having the ability to make something new
• mediterranean: Describing the sea between Italy and Africa
• semester: Half or a third of a school or college year
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• great: Very good; better than before
• popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
• portuguese: Concerning the culture and people of Portugal
• rank: To rate or class things
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
• widely: To a large degree; over a large range
• atlantic: Of the ocean between Africa and the Americas
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• cultural: Of a particular society's customs and beliefs
• cape: Clothing without sleeves worn over the shoulders
• gateway: Entrance that can be closed by a gate
• history: Established pattern or record
• video: Recording capturing action with sound
• apartheid: System that separated people on the basis of race
• sophistication: Worldliness; experience; stylish taste
• shock: The passage of an electricity through the body
• locate: To find exactly where something is positioned
• nightlife: Nighttime diversions, e.g. clubs
• basque: Member of a people living on the Bay of Biscay