Vocabulary

• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• meet with: To have a meeting with someone in order to discuss something.
• call up: To require someone to join the army
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• in town: Present or available in the local area or city.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• going on: To continue doing something
• close up: A photograph or film shot taken of a subject at close range.
• right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
• weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
• approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• barely: Only just; just possible
• course: The route or direction e.g. a river moves along
• philosophy: Study of ideas about the basic nature of life
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
• screw: To cheat someone, as out of money/property
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• lift: Picking someone up in a car and taking to a place
• couple: To join something to something else
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• thumb: To use your thumb to request a ride in a car
• honor: To fulfill an agreement
• correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
• leave: To go away from; depart
• discuss: To talk about seriously or in great detail
• delight: Strong feeling of great pleasure
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• storage: Act of storing something; a depository for goods
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• disturb: To cause someone anxiety or fear
• joint: Body parts where bones meet and can move together
• worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
• screen: To hide or block something from being seen
• person: Man, woman or child
• quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• gym: Physical education taught as a class in school
• exuberant: Lively and energetic; positive and enthusiastic
• slogan: Distinctive phrase used in political campaign, etc.
• tequila: Mexican liquor made from juices of an agave plant
• smoke: To give off a cloud of grey gas from burning
• hobbit: Imaginary being in stories by JRR Tolkien