Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• at least: As a minimum
• turn off
• gone viral: To become very popular by circulating quickly through the Internet.
• set aside: To reject or throw away, e.g. an idea
• going on: To continue doing something
• pick it up: To lift something from a surface.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• in a row: One after another without a break.
• on hand: Present and available; in attendance.
• flat out: To go as fast as you possibly can
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• hold onto: To grasp or grip something tightly.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• top off: To complete or finish something in a satisfying way.
• blow up: To suddenly become angry
• made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
• on a mission: Having a clear and important goal or purpose.
• go on: To continue doing something
• in part: To some extent; partially.
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• with God: Being in the presence or care of God, often after death.
• falling apart: To suffer a nervous breakdown
• do without: To manage without having or doing something
• except for: Not including; excluding.
• pay out: To finish paying a debt
• sign up to: To register for something, like a service or a course.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• pay back: To return money or a favor
• break up
• wave in: Signal or gesture for someone to enter a place.
• in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
• walk away: To leave a situation, especially a difficult or unpleasant one.
• turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
• die off: To decrease in number so few or none are left
• look back: To think about past events
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• go towards: To move in the direction of someone or something.
• way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
• dive in: To start doing something with a lot of enthusiasm.
• of use: Having practical value; useful or helpful.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• genuine: Being real, actual, and not false or artificial
• experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
• instant: (Food) requiring very little preparation
• viral: Of or caused by a virus
• status: Position or rank relative to others in a society
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• authority: The power to give orders to people
• rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• society: A group who meet to share values or interests
• moral: In a way considered proper and good by most people
• bargain: Something bought for a lower price than expected
• appeal: Ability to attract interest, attention, or desire
• radical: Person who believes in extreme political change
• religious: Following the rules and beliefs of a faith
• scam: A trick to fool other people to get their money
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• provide: To make available; to supply for use
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• optimism: Condition of having a positive outlook or belief
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• generosity: Giving or sharing things freely with others
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• starve: To (cause to) be hungry or go without food
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• pilgrimage: Journey to a sacred place
• procedure: A medical operation
• public: Owned by the government
• chance: The way something happens without planning
• rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
• nail: Pointed piece of metal used to join pieces of wood
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• hoard: Large amount of hidden (valuable) items
• part: Division of a book
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• pantry: Room for preparation or storage of foods
• exempt: Released from some duty that others have to do
• pastor: Minister in charge of a Christian church or group
• gospel: Book of the New Testament in Christian teaching
• christianity: Beliefs, practices based on teachings of Jesus
• atheist: Person who does not believe in a god or gods
• muslim: Of or relating to Islam
• discontent: Feeling of dissatisfaction; a lack of contentment
• purgatory: Place or state of suffering
• wick: Thread in center of candle that is lit and burns
• reformation: Religious movement to reform the Catholic Church
• islam: Religion of Muslims based on the Koran
• baptist: Member of a Christian church using baptism