Vocabulary

• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• have to: Must do
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• check out
• move up: To advance to a higher rank or position.
• at once: Immediately; without delay
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• fill out: To become fatter
• make up: To invent or create a story
• in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• at least: As a minimum
• on to: Toward something; forward
• go on: To continue doing something
• pull off: To manage to succeed
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• put it away: To return something to its proper location; to tidy up.
• close by: Near in distance; nearby.
• coming and going: The activity of people arriving and departing from a place.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• out and about: Having returned to your usual activities after an illness.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• before long: Soon; in a short time.
• head out: To leave a place; depart
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• things change: Circumstances or situations do not remain constant; they evolve or transform over time.
• awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
• present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
• flip: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
• dude: Form of address for a man
• field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
• confront: To make someone, e.g. who has lied, face the truth
• endeavor: To attempt or make effort to do something
• transition: Change from one state, movement, place to another
• fit: Good looking; physically attractive
• tuck: To put something into a small or safe place
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• serene: Very calm or peaceful
• decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• celebrate: To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• hockey: Sport played on a field with sticks and a ball
• upfront: Frank and honest
• minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
• train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
• goodness: (Used to express slight surprise)
• uniform: Set of clothes showing you belong to an army, etc.
• pro: Reason given in support of something
• edit: To check and make changes before publication
• coyote: Wild dog that is found in North America
• backpack: Bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder
• bless: To make something holy by saying a special prayer
• whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
• clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
• junior: Student in third year
• finalize: To make preparations to bring a thing to a finish
• indoor: Located, done, or used inside a building
• coupe: Car with two doors and a downward sloping back
• mama: A mother
• mic: Short for 'microphone'