Vocabulary

• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• knock it off: Stop doing something annoying or disruptive.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• per year: For each year; annually.
• look on the bright side: Try to find the positive aspect in a bad situation.
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• bunch: A group of things of the same kind
• awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
• scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
• dude: Form of address for a man
• compound: Series of buildings that are walled or fenced off
• insecure: Lacking confidence or certainty about yourself
• dignity: Person of high rank deserving respect
• quality: Feature associated with someone or something
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• intact: Being complete, without damaged or missing parts
• dawn: First light of day
• serve: To act in a particular position or office
• leave: To go away from; depart
• collective: Business owned or controlled by its workers
• buddy: Friend, usually male
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• pure: Not mixed with anything else
• clause: Part of a sentence that has its own verb
• bright: Cheerful and happy (manner)
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• person: Man, woman or child
• marathon: Lasting for a long time
• injustice: Unjust act; the practice of being unjust or unfair
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
• part: Division of a book
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• attack: To try to destroy, beat, or injure
• truth: Real facts about something
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
• knock: Bad experience that reduces a person's confidence
• guy: Man; boy; any person
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• morality: Beliefs or ideas about what is right and wrong
• retire: To stop using, producing, or servicing something
• bullshit: Telling lies, nonsense (very rude)
• garbage: Waste material that has been thrown out
• unfair: not treating people in an equal way, or not morally right
• sunset: Daily disappearance of the sun
• severance: Money received when you are let go from a company
• gold: Dark yellow color often seen in sunsets
• paella: Saffron-flavored dish of rice/shellfish/chicken
• unsure: Lacking confidence or certainty