Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
• coming to you: To approach or arrive at your location
• home in: Move or direct toward a specific target or goal.
• on sunday: Every Sunday; each Sunday.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• in town: Present or available in the local area or city.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• game on: An exclamation indicating the start of a game or activity.
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• at best: Under the most optimistic or favorable circumstances; the most that can be hoped for.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• on the couch: Receiving psychotherapy or psychological treatment.
• wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
• long for: To have a strong desire or yearning for something.
• in fairness: Used to indicate honesty or justice in judgment.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• edge in: To insert oneself into a group or conversation gradually.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• look through: To examine carefully to see what is there
• set up
• in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• take back: To say you no longer agree with an opinion you had
• lame duck: An official (especially an elected one) in the final period of office, after the election of a successor.
• for the benefit: In order to help or be useful to someone or something.
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• go along with: To agree to do something
• have to: Must do
• forge ahead: To make strong and steady progress; to move forward with determination.
• hang out: To spend time with your friends
• next door: Living in the house next to the one mentioned
• right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
• pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• signature: Something that represents a person's work or style
• diminish: To make something smaller or less important
• congress: Meeting of elected or appointed representatives
• planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• fossil: Plant or animal that became rock after many years
• dioxide: An oxide containing two oxides per molecule
• forge: To create something by hammering hot metal
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• justice: Quality of being fair, equal, or just
• threaten: To cause something potential harm, or put at risk
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• branch: Part of a family related to the same members
• score: A sharp mark or cut in the surface of something
• host: Mass; a great number
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• great: Very good; better than before
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
• bundle: A group of things that are tied/fastened together
• secretary: Office worker who makes appointments, etc.
• echo: (Of a place) to be filled with repeating sounds
• interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
• guy: Man; boy; any person
• cheat: To be unfaithful to (your wife, boyfriend etc.)
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• exchange: Sharing/directing a look, etc. at someone else
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• folder: Container that holds documents
• meet: To provide something that is necessary
• atrocity: Shockingly cruel or inhumane act
• hog: To claim or use most of something, in a greedy way
• come: To arrive at a place
• oversight: A mistake; something you forget to do
• department: Division of a larger part or organization
• trademark: Legal symbol proving ownership of product, etc.
• history: Established pattern or record
• valentine: The person you date on Valentine's Day
• search: To examine a person's clothing to find something
• camel: Large desert animal with a long neck and hump(s)
• unwilling: Not wanting to do
• inexplicable: Unable to be explained; strange
• heartbroken: Very sad, e.g. because you broke up with someone
• shutdown: Termination of operations
• oz: Abbreviation for 'ounce' or 'ounces'