Vocabulary

• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• have to: Must do
• in plenty: In large amount; more than enough.
• on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
• happen on: To find or discover by accident.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• fly at: To suddenly criticize or attack someone verbally.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
• slow down: To reduce the speed
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• back up: To save a copy of your computer data
• on the road: Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• work out
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
• fly out: To leave a place by airplane.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• on time
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• off and on: Intermittently; sometimes happening and sometimes not.
• check out
• reflect on: To think deeply or carefully about something.
• heading to: Going in a particular direction.
• out to lunch: Not paying attention; unaware of what is happening.
• park in: To drive a vehicle into a parking spot or area.
• in town: Present or available in the local area or city.
• pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
• phrase: Common expression or saying
• panic: Overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• plenty: When there is not too little of something; a lot
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• amount: Quantity of something
• suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
• spare: To make (money or time) available for
• bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• suck: To be very bad, undesirable or unpleasant
• direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
• rough: Causing or involving violence, force, and harm
• extra: More than necessary; additional
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• guide: To help or advise someone about something
• fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
• trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
• altitude: Height of something above sea level
• leave: To go away from; depart
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• reduction: Act of making something smaller
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• workout: Energetic exercise
• tight: Showing anxiety or anger; tense
• chance: The way something happens without planning
• flight: Act of leaving a place, usually to escape danger
• detour: Indirect route to avoid something, as an accident
• alive: Living; not dead
• great: Very good; better than before
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
• jam: To block a signal (e.g. radio waves)
• peek: To look at something quickly (often secretly)
• minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
• interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
• sightseeing: Going to look at places of interest somewhere
• hike: Large and unexpected increase in price, level etc.
• elevation: Height of a place
• karaoke: Singing popular songs to a prerecorded soundtrack
• patchy: Happening or existing irregularly
• sunset: Daily disappearance of the sun
• beep: Short high sound such as that made by a car horn
• airport: A place where passenger planes land and take off
• spook: To scare; frighten