Vocabulary

• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• next to: Being located along side another
• go straight: To continue in the same direction without turning.
• fill out: To become fatter
• hang out: To spend time with your friends
• hole punch
• bottom drawer: A drawer, or hope chest, in which a young, unmarried woman collects items such as linens and clothing in anticipation of marriage.
• check on: To check that things are OK, correct
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• rock concert
• at work: Located at one's place of employment
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• on sunday: Every Sunday; each Sunday.
• at least: As a minimum
• wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• go past: To move beyond a particular place or point.
• pick it up: To lift something from a surface.
• come by: To become the owner of something, e.g. by accident
• straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
• describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
• shift: To change in position or direction
• strict: Tending to enforce rules; severe
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• leave: To go away from; depart
• calendar: A table showing the days, months and years
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
• important: Having power or authority
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• chain: To feel to be bound or tied to
• sticky: Easy to adhere or stick to other things
• fill: To make something full
• great: Very good; better than before
• perfect: So good it cannot be improved
• pharmacy: Shop where medicines are prepared and sold
• traffic: The cars or vehicles on the road
• drawer: Sliding box of a desk, closet used to store things
• bore: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• slot: A long narrow opening to put a coin, etc. in
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
• meet: To provide something that is necessary
• weather: Whether it is raining, sunny, cold etc. outside
• gas: Elements in our air, like oxygen or nitrogen
• gold: Dark yellow color often seen in sunsets
• supplier: Organization that provides a product or service
• math: Study or science of numbers and shapes
• scissor: To cut with or as if with scissors
• daytime: The time of day you can see the sun
• weekend: Saturday and Sunday, after the normal working week
• soda: Sweet bubbly flavored drink
• lily: Type of plant with big, leafy flowers
• homework: Work that a student is given to do at home
• flower: Plant with a pretty head, e.g. a rose
• supermarket: Self-service store selling groceries etc.
• pizza: Round Italian food with cheese cooked in an oven
• holder: Person who owns or has received something