Vocabulary

• walk around: To stroll or wander in a leisurely way.
• have to: Must do
• try on: To wear something briefly to check it fits, etc.
• a bit longer: For a slightly longer period of time.
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• do up: To dress (yourself) in a special
• size up: To consider something to make a decision
• check out
• lace up: To fasten shoes or other garments with laces.
• in the black: Operating with a profit; not in debt.
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• size down: To reduce the size or scale of something.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• for short: As a shortened form of a name or phrase.
• work to do: Tasks or activities that need to be accomplished.
• at least: As a minimum
• take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
• on the back of: As a result of or following something.
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• air out: To ventilate a room or space by opening windows or doors.
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• fall apart: To suffer a nervous breakdown
• out of shape: In poor physical condition; not physically fit.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• stay up: To not go to bed until late
• tie up: To be occupied or engaged in something
• on to: Toward something; forward
• at the moment: At this time; now
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
• turn on
• to date: Up to the present time; until now.
• awkward: Lacking smooth movement
• weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
• subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
• material: Cloth; fabric
• recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• previous: Existing or happening before the present time
• annoying: To make someone angry
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• quality: Feature associated with someone or something
• worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• grip: To hold someone's interest
• compare: To consider how similar and different things are
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• string: To tie or connect things together with a thread
• honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
• fit: Good looking; physically attractive
• honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
• sturdy: Substantially made or built; strong
• platform: Flat, raised structure that people stand on
• fake: Not real; made to look like something real
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
• comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• tight: Showing anxiety or anger; tense
• prefer: To like something better than something else
• haul: To pull or drag something heavy (e.g. boat)
• notification: Act of giving formal or official information
• bow: To (cause to) curve or bend
• range: Cooking stove with multiple burners
• impressed: To make an emotional or cognitive impact upon
• perfect: So good it cannot be improved
• wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• part: Division of a book
• annoy: To make someone angry
• pad: Object that is thin, flat, and usually soft
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• heel: Back or end part of something
• complain: To say something is wrong and should be changed
• uncomfortable: Not being relaxed; worried about something
• wedge: Golf club designed to hit the ball high in the air
• lace: To add an amount of liquor to a food or drink
• stoke: To add fuel or tend a fire to make it stronger
• cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
• shoelace: String used for fastening shoes