Vocabulary

• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• move out: To leave a house or flat permanently.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
• home in: Move or direct toward a specific target or goal.
• at least: As a minimum
• take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• have to: Must do
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• at random
• put across: To communicate (ideas) effectively
• for life: For the duration of one's life; permanently.
• after dinner: Following the meal of dinner.
• to taste: Add an ingredient according to your preference.
• move back: To retreat or withdraw from a position.
• in itself: Considered alone or without reference to anything else; intrinsically.
• decent: Being fairly good; acceptable
• random: Chosen, done without a particular plan or pattern
• script: Written text of a book, play, film, or speech
• amount: Quantity of something
• influence: To affect or change something indirectly
• endure: To last for a long time; continue to exist
• maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
• cuisine: Certain style or technique of cooking
• typical: Normal; usual; expected
• cast: People who appear in a play or movie
• evolution: Theory that living things change over time
• identity: Collection of qualities that makes a person
• household: Being in everyday use; common
• acquaintance: Person that you know but isn't a good friend
• motivate: To give someone a reason, the will to do something
• furniture: Items such as tables, chairs, beds or closets
• investigate: To try to find out facts; to carry out research
• proportion: A part of a whole thing
• affordable: Cheap enough that it can be paid for
• foreign: Being of a different place or country
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• text: To send a message by phone or other device
• culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• appreciation: Rise in value (of property or belongings)
• depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
• limit: Point beyond which it is not possible to go
• director: Senior person who manages part of an organization
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• transportation: Act of moving people or goods between places
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• marble: A hard type of stone, often used in monuments
• expel: To force a person to leave a place or organization
• suburb: Residential area on the outskirts of a city
• portuguese: Concerning the culture and people of Portugal
• part: Division of a book
• disappear: To no longer see because it's not there any more
• tradition: An event, custom or way common to a people or race
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• impart: To give a certain quality to something or someone
• renovate: To repair or rebuild a house, room, etc.
• travel: To go to a place that is far away
• lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
• live: To be alive
• realise: To become aware of or understand mentally
• fascinate: To attract or interest greatly
• fresh: Clean; not used or dirty
• espresso: Strong black coffee made using steam pressure
• freelance: To work for yourself, not a company
• inexpensive: Having a low price; cheap
• housework: Work of cleaning and running a house
• ay: A vote meaning 'yes' in parliament, etc.