Vocabulary

• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• have to: Must do
• root for: To support a sports team
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• on edge: Anxious, nervous, or irritable.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
• storm brewing: A situation where trouble or conflict is developing.
• suffer from: To experience pain or distress; to be badly affected by.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• dress up: To put on your best clothes, e.g. for a party
• hard to say: Difficult to know or predict; uncertain.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• of all time: The best or most significant in history.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• dying to: Extremely eager or anxious to do or have something.
• check out
• phrase: Common expression or saying
• essential: Extremely or most important and necessary
• accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
• engage: To start to fight with an enemy
• expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
• atmosphere: Air around us
• slang: Words or phrases used in a very informal way
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• conference: Series of lectures held as an event
• vibe: Distinct emotional aura experienced instinctively
• dialogue: Conversation between two or more individuals
• endure: To last for a long time; continue to exist
• blast: To attack someone with words
• similar: Nearly the same; alike
• brew: A beer; a drink of beer
• edge: An advantage you have over others
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
• absolute: Complete; total; pure; not limited in any way
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• root: Emotional connection with a place, history etc.
• informal: Casual; relaxed
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• habit: Loose clothing like a cloak, worn by monks, nuns
• personal: Done by or to a particular person; individual
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• storm: To act violently or angrily
• education: Academic field studying the practice of teaching
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• purse: Small bag for carrying money and other things
• amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• great: Very good; better than before
• ingenious: Very good at making things or solving problems
• chilly: Slightly cold
• jersey: Shirt worn as part of a sports uniform
• overcast: (Sky) being covered by clouds
• promo: Shortened form of 'promotion' (advertising)
• marina: Person's name
• uncomfortably: So that you feel slightly anxious or not contented