Vocabulary

• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• in terms of
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• deal with
• going on: To continue doing something
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
• rock concert
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• in hand: In one's possession or control.
• go hand in hand: Two things closely related or connected, usually occurring together.
• work out
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• per year: For each year; annually.
• move out: To leave a house or flat permanently.
• to distraction: To an extreme or excessive degree.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• in contrast to: Differing from something else
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• set up
• a passion for: A strong enthusiasm or interest in something.
• time out: A brief suspension of activity; a pause.
• apart from: Except for; not considering
• at the moment: At this time; now
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• on a daily basis: Happening every day.
• switch off
• turn off
• in the bedroom: Located or happening inside the bedroom.
• next to: Being located along side another
• walk down: To walk along or down something.
• in places: In some locations but not others
• number of people: The total count of individuals within a group or gathering.
• act on: To have an effect on something.
• carrot and stick: A combination of reward and punishment to influence behavior.
• hear of: To know about someone or something because you have been told about them
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
• massive: Very big; large; too big
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
• fascinating: To attract or interest greatly
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
• familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• amount: Quantity of something
• emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• contribute: To be a factor in causing something to happen
• environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
• cardiovascular: Concerning the heart and vessels of the body
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• affect: To cause a change in something else
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• upset: (Of stomach, etc.) not functioning well; sick
• huge: Very very large
• population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
• parallel: To be equal to, or like, something else
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• amygdala: Almond-shaped structure in the brain's anterior
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• balcony: Platform with a rail projecting out of a building
• disruptive: Causing trouble; disturbing a class, etc.
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• gig: Show; performance; job for a musician or performer
• pollution: Dangerous substances released into an environment
• soundtrack: The songs connected to a movie
• honk: To make a loud noise like that of a horn
• courtyard: Area open to the sky, but closed in by buildings
• honking: To make a loud noise like that of a horn