Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• at work: Located at one's place of employment
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• in a while: In a short period of time; soon.
• once in a while: Occasionally; not very often.
• split hairs: To argue about very small or unimportant details.
• look over: To check something to see it works well; inspect
• fill out: To become fatter
• pick apart: To find faults/problems with by examining closely
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• in school: Attending an educational institution.
• thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
• subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
• constantly: Frequently, or without pause
• phrase: Common expression or saying
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• slightly: Only a little
• period: Set amount of time during which events take place
• spot: A certain place or area
• split: No longer married or in a relationship
• describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• annoying: To make someone angry
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
• reverse: Setting that makes the vehicle go backward
• physically: In a manner related to the body
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
• counter: To say or do something in opposition or resistance
• application: Software program, e.g. for smart phone
• click: To work well with someone or something
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• target: A goal or amount you are trying to achieve
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• bother: To cause problems, concerns or worry for someone
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
• important: Having power or authority
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
• remind: To cause someone to remember what they forgot
• decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
• detail: Small part of something; tiny fact
• monitor: To observe and keep a record of something
• argue: To fight or disagree over something
• imaginary: Not real; existing only in your imagination
• behave: To act correctly
• supervisor: Someone in charge of a task, place, or person
• complain: To say something is wrong and should be changed
• workplace: Place where work is done
• hound: Dog
• toothbrush: Small brush with long handle used to clean teeth
• harp: Upright stringed instrument played with fingers
• homework: Work that a student is given to do at home