Vocabulary

• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• out of the blue: Unexpectedly; without warning
• in private: Not in public; in a place where other people cannot see or hear you
• come out with: To go out with someone on a date
• hang out: To spend time with your friends
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
• on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• have to: Must do
• going on: To continue doing something
• across the board: Broad in scope or content
• to God: Used to emphasize truth or sincerity.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• incredible: Very good; amazing
• decent: Being fairly good; acceptable
• hilarious: Extremely amusing; very funny
• material: Cloth; fabric
• gorgeous: Extremely attractive; richly beautiful
• attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
• surge: Sudden movement in one direction by many
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• proper: Correct according to social or moral rules
• shift: To change in position or direction
• fantastic: Strange or unusual in design or appearance
• escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
• suck: To be very bad, undesirable or unpleasant
• draw: To attract attention to someone or something
• suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
• crowd: To force too many things, people into
• reference: A letter of recommendation, e.g. for a job
• phenomenal: Amazing; remarkable
• huge: Very very large
• swear: To say bad or impolite words to someone
• complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
• allergic: Of or having a reaction to an allergy
• couple: To join something to something else
• accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
• invest: To use resources to build for the future
• relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
• talent: Natural ability of a person to do something well
• plug: Wood, rubber or metal used to block a hole
• digital: Using electronic signals or computers
• array: A regular order or arrangement of things
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• century: Period of 100 years
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• sketch: Brief account of something without many details
• afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
• wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
• vein: Tube that returns blood from the body to the heart
• sneeze: Act of air suddenly being forced out of nose/mouth
• bore: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• polar: Concerning the areas near the North or South poles
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• flea: Small blood-sucking insect that makes you itch
• travel: To go to a place that is far away
• light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
• cap: Covering for the end or top of something
• caricature: Exaggerated representation of someone else
• rearrange: To rethink a plan, event for a time and place
• crayon: Stick of colored wax that is used for drawing
• multi: A prefix meaning 'many' or 'more than one'
• snot: Person regarded as arrogant and annoying
• multimedia: Using a combination of sound, video, and images
• ivy: Climbing plant growing up walls of buildings
• rainbow: Curved line of colors in the sky during rainfall