Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• on horseback: Riding a horse or sitting astride a horse.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• snow in: To be trapped inside due to heavy snowfall blocking exits.
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• in the field: Working or doing research in a real-world environment, not in a classroom or laboratory.
• by night: During the night; not during the day.
• almost all of: Nearly the entire quantity or number of something.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• go on: To continue doing something
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• in favor of: Expressing support or approval for someone or something.
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• on the spot: Immediately; at that location.
• make up: To invent or create a story
• as a matter of fact: In reality; actually; used to emphasize the truth of a statement, often when it differs from what someone might expect or believe.
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• connected with: Related to; associated with.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• have to: Must do
• delicate: Easily broken or damaged
• straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
• impressive: Causing admiration or respect; grand or expensive
• climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
• explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
• tendency: Likelihood to behave in a particular way
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
• pleasant: Causing a good feeling
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• film: Thin layer that covers something
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• pleasure: Feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction
• agriculture: The science of farming
• worthwhile: Worth the money, time or effort of doing something
• steep: Very expensive
• wealth: Amount of money or possessions you own, e.g. large
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• desert: To leave a place for ever; abandon
• trip: To release an electrical switch
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• gather: To bring objects together into one place
• attract: To make something move closer using magnetic force
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
• breeze: To act in a confident way; walk, enter confidently
• natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• deep: Complex and important
• mining: To place a bomb in the ground or the sea
• discourage: To make a person feel less courageous or hopeful
• interested: Having had your attention taken; curious
• train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
• residential: Concerning patients staying in a hospital
• lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
• cactus: Fleshy spiky plant that grows in hot, dry areas
• unexpectedly: In a surprising way because not expected
• enrich: To make someone or something better
• bustle: To move energetically or busily
• canyon: Deep rock valley usually with flowing water
• downtown: Located in the business part of a town
• railroad: System of tracks on which trains travel
• antelope: Deer-like animal with pointed horns
• trout: Fish that lives in rivers and streams
• horseback: On horseback riding on the back of a horse
• midwest: North central region of the United States
• nightclub: Place for drinking and dancing at night