Vocabulary

• trade off: Exchange that occurs as a compromise
• in return: As a reciprocal action or gesture; in exchange or repayment.
• stay out late: To remain away from home until after the usual time for returning.
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• miss out: To exclude; not include in something
• settle into: To become comfortable and familiar with a new place or situation.
• paid off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
• check out
• career: Particular occupation in professional life
• wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
• settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
• intentionally: With a plan to do or achieve something
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• principle: Moral rule or belief governing a person's behavior
• apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
• gain: To increase in something, such as weight
• creative: Having the ability to make something new
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• greatness: Property of outstanding importance or eminence
• stable: In a position where something does not fall over
• great: Very good; better than before
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• focus: To see clearly by adjusting your eyes or a camera
• return: To hit something back to the other player or team
• share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
• confuse: To make something unclear or hard to understand
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• background: Images, color, or information behind the main one
• refresh: To refill a person's glass with a drink
• publish: To prepare and make available a book magazine etc.
• respectable: Having socially/conventionally acceptable morals
• warn: To tell someone about possible danger
• famously: In a manner or to an extent that is well known
• clergyman: A spiritual leader of a church