Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• well preserved: Maintained in excellent condition; not allowed to decline in quality or appearance.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• get a sense: To understand or perceive something intuitively.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• in part: To some extent; partially.
• arranged in: Organized or placed in a specific order or manner within a particular space or format.
• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• more than once: On more than one occasion; repeatedly.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• from the outset: From the beginning of a process or event.
• at the outset: At the very beginning; from the start.
• trouble in: Problems or difficulties existing within a specific place or situation.
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• all at once: Suddenly; at the same time
• at once: Immediately; without delay
• from scratch: From the very beginning; from nothing.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
• have to: Must do
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• on occasion: Sometimes, but not regularly.
• wall in: To surround something tightly with walls or barriers.
• at least: As a minimum
• at the moment: At this time; now
• work out
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• rough it: To live temporarily in basic and uncomfortable conditions.
• look over: To check something to see it works well; inspect
• talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
• up against: Facing or contending with something difficult or challenging.
• in actuality: In fact; in reality; actually.
• incorporate into: To include something as part of a larger thing.
• in detail: Thoroughly and completely; giving full particulars.
• to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
• in terms of
• such as: For example; like
• look down on: To show you think others are not as good as you
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• point out: To make others aware of an idea
• better understanding: An improved level of comprehension or knowledge.
• all along: From the beginning; all the time.
• conjure up: To make something appear as if by magic.
• hide out: To conceal oneself, especially to avoid detection or capture.
• from the start: From the very beginning; from the outset.
• live on: To continue to exist or be remembered.
• at any rate: Whatever happens; in any case; anyway.
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• show: To be easily seen or displayed
• military: Army or armed forces
• concrete: Hard building material made of cement, sand, water
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• architecture: Design and construction of buildings
• earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
• preserve: To cook food so it can be kept for long periods
• plan: Drawing of how something should be done or made
• famous: Excellent
• forum: Meeting where people can openly discuss a subject
• semester: Half or a third of a school or college year
• theater: Place where plays or movies are seen
• city: Area with many buildings, roads and people