Vocabulary

• check out
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• other places: Different locations or areas
• for sale: (object) that people can buy
• for the win: Used to express enthusiasm or determination to achieve victory or success.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• break up
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• on the whole: Considering everything; generally.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• got to: To arrive at some place
• at least: As a minimum
• stock up: To accumulate a supply of something.
• one of those things: An unfortunate but unavoidable event.
• flip out: To become very excited, angry, or lose control.
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• call in: To ask others for help when in need
• opening up: Revealing one's thoughts and feelings; becoming more communicative.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• phenomenon: Unusual event, fact that can be studied
• context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
• awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
• flip: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
• excessive: Beyond what is usual or proper
• explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
• substitute: To perform the tasks instead of someone else
• syrup: Sugary liquid e.g. used on pancakes
• suck: To be very bad, undesirable or unpleasant
• bulk: Most of something; majority of
• appeal: Ability to attract interest, attention, or desire
• require: To demand that someone does something
• stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
• retail: Business of selling products to the public
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• expire: To breathe out
• deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
• organic: Developing naturally and without a set structure
• tissue: Substance formed by cells of living thing; flesh
• supposedly: As some people believe (shows you doubt it)
• fad: Something popular for a short time
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
• secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
• hybrid: Formed from combining different things
• amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
• own: To have something as your property
• sweep: Man who cleans chimneys
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• expiration: Coming to an end of a period, validity
• shred: To tear or rip up something to small pieces
• marble: A hard type of stone, often used in monuments
• improvement: Addition or change that makes something better
• interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• store: To put things in a place for later use
• type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
• case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
• spring: Coil of metal that lessens impact, e.g. on cars
• stash: Supply of something that is hidden or stored
• goodness: (Used to express slight surprise)
• happen: To take place or occur
• convenience: Quality of being easy to do or saving time
• selection: Process of choosing someone or something carefully
• unity: Being in full agreement; being joined together
• maple: Any of various trees, some producing syrup
• price: Person's name
• dark: Of a color that is not light
• mash: To make something soft by beating or crushing it
• membership: Being a member of a group; joining a group
• pleasantly: In a cheerful manner
• tortilla: Thin Mexican flat bread
• repay: To do in return for something done for you
• cranberry: Small, dark-red berry used for juice, etc.
• vase: Decorative container, usually for holding flowers
• anchovy: Small salty fish