Vocabulary

• see through: To realize the truth about
• warm up: To gently exercise muscles before doing sport
• revolving door: A door consisting of several panels that hang on a central shaft and rotate to allow people to enter or leave a building.
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• next to: Being located along side another
• look over: To check something to see it works well; inspect
• my eye: Used to express disbelief or skepticism.
• check out
• for the sake of: For the purpose of; in the interest of.
• mug up: To study something quickly and intensively before an exam.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• swim in: To move through water by using your arms and legs.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• pull down: To destroy an old building; demolish
• on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
• squeeze into: To manage to get into a small or crowded space.
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• balance it out: To equalize or compensate for something, often to create a sense of fairness or equilibrium.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• fluent: Doing something well and with ease
• claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
• exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
• draw: To attract attention to someone or something
• fridge: An electric cool box for keeping food fresh
• transparent: Being open to see and to public criticism
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• broth: Liquid or soup that meat, etc. has been cooked in
• aroma: Noticeable pleasing smell
• tap: To access a liquid (e.g. in a tree) through a hole
• scent: To become aware of the presence of a smell, etc.
• treadmill: Boring job, with repetitive tasks
• lift: Picking someone up in a car and taking to a place
• click: To work well with someone or something
• press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
• shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
• straw: Dry yellow stems of crops such as wheat
• pillow: Soft cushion for your head on a bed/while sleeping
• chemical: Basic substance produced by mixing elements
• tray: A wide flat thing to carry food on
• lounge: Long, extended chair to sit or lie down on
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• curtain: Piece of cloth used to cover a window
• corridor: Passageway between rooms in a buildings
• reception: Front desk area of an organization or building
• rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
• mug: Large ceramic drinking cup with a handle
• sprout: To grow, produce, or develop e.g. ideas
• pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
• wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
• nourish: To cause an idea, belief, or feeling to develop
• cushion: Soft object to make a seat more comfortable
• complementary: Working well together; completing something
• bowl: Part of an object that has a rounded, inward curve
• revolve: To move something in a circular motion
• area: Amount of measured space
• healthy: In good condition physically, or financially; well
• bar: Piece of (soap, chocolate etc.)
• link: Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
• train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
• weight: How heavy something is
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
• opaque: Hard to see through; cloudy
• concierge: (French) caretaker of apartments or a hotel
• gym: Physical education taught as a class in school
• thirsty: Having a powerful desire or need for something
• soft: Having flowing curves rather than sharp edges
• coconut: A large nut with a hairy shell and white flesh
• smell: To have a particular odor
• fork: To divide or separate into two branches
• joy: Deep happiness and pleasure about something
• pierce: Person's name
• chlorine: Greenish-yellow gas with a strong smell
• thirst: Powerful desire or need for e.g. knowledge
• jug: Large container, usually for pouring liquids
• candy: Small sweet foods made mostly of sugar
• bedside: (Of bed) by the side of a bed
• minibar: Selection of alcoholic drinks in a hotel room