Vocabulary

• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• have to: Must do
• poke around: To search or look for something, often in a casual or aimless way.
• pop out: To go out somewhere quickly and briefly.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
• get into it: To become interested in something and enjoy it.
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• come for: To arrive to collect someone or something.
• mess around: To cheat on your partner with another lover
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• go on: To continue doing something
• experience in: Knowledge or skill gained from doing something for a period of time.
• in the dark: Uninformed about something; unaware.
• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• of all time: The best or most significant in history.
• nice try: Said when someone has made a good attempt at something but has not succeeded.
• make up: To invent or create a story
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
• way too long: Excessively long in duration; much longer than necessary or desired.
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
• come out with: To go out with someone on a date
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• back in the day: In the past; in former times.
• in trouble: Experiencing difficulties, problems, or legal issues.
• tell on: To report someone's bad behavior to an authority.
• struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
• recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
• bacteria: The very small creatures that can cause disease
• unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
• hormone: Chemical produced by the body to control functions
• toxic: Poisonous; harmful
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• decade: Period of 10 years
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• disrupt: To cause a disturbance in an activity in progress
• condition: To improve something to make it better
• tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
• instantly: In a manner without delay; immediately
• valuable: Being useful or important
• direction: When someone tells people what to do
• huge: Very very large
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• dairy: Concerning or made from milk
• film: Thin layer that covers something
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• kidney: Body organ that cleans blood, producing urine
• click: To work well with someone or something
• clip: A metal holder used for keeping things together
• patient: Not getting annoyed when things take a long time
• mild: Gentle in nature or behavior
• poke: To give a push, thrust, or jab
• react: To change when mixing with other chemicals
• plastic: Stiff but usually flexible man-made material
• chemical: Basic substance produced by mixing elements
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• premiere: First performance of a show, film, play in public
• arthritis: Diseases of the joints often with painful swelling
• natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
• longevity: Amount of time someone or something lives or lasts
• wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
• pit: To use your strength, skill or wit to beat another
• product: Item that can be bought
• prosthetic: Artificial
• part: Division of a book
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• healthy: In good condition physically, or financially; well
• guy: Man; boy; any person
• train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
• season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
• powder: Dry material made up of small powder-like pieces
• nicotine: Addictive substance in tobacco
• tattoo: Permanent ink drawing on a person's skin
• arch: Curved part of a structure (e.g. on a bridge)
• seed: A person's children; offspring
• cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
• nope: A dialect or emphatic way of saying 'No'
• camel: Large desert animal with a long neck and hump(s)
• bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
• smoke: To give off a cloud of grey gas from burning
• unhealthy: Being in poor health; sickly
• silicone: Any of large class of siloxanes; used in coatings