Vocabulary

• make up: To invent or create a story
• rely on: To depend on someone or something
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• fit in: To mix with others so you get on well with them
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• move to: To change the place where you live or work.
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• break it down: To simplify something complex into smaller, more manageable parts.
• have to: Must do
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• consists of: Is made up or composed of.
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
• expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
• technique: Way of doing by using special knowledge or skill
• description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
• convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
• irony: Quality of being funny because it is the opposite
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• rub: To spread a cream, etc., using a repeated motion
• tender: Gentle; with great care or consideration
• guide: To help or advise someone about something
• sarcasm: Harsh or cutting remark
• rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• phrasal: Concerning or consisting of a phrase
• british: Concerning the culture and people of British
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• chemistry: The study of the structure of substances
• fur: Hairy coat of an animal
• unpleasant: Causing a bad feeling in people
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• sleeve: Part of a garment covering the arm
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• verb: Word that expresses an action or state
• person: Man, woman or child
• invent: To create something such as a story or excuse
• trust: To expect confidently
• laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
• lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
• figurative: Using a metaphor; not literally
• scientist: Person who is trained in a science
• annoy: To make someone angry
• constitute: To become a group of
• insect: A small animal with 6 legs, such as a bee or ant
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• scan: To look inside of the body with a special machine
• atom: Smallest bit that matter can be broken down into
• bar: Piece of (soap, chocolate etc.)
• link: Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
• oppose: To fight against someone in a contest or game
• figuratively: In a manner a metaphor; not literally
• spaghetti: Italian pasta in long thin strands
• bartender: Employee who makes and serves alcohol at a bar
• setup: Way something is organized or arranged
• massage: Rubbing neck, back etc., to relieve pain/to relax
• pasta: Type of Italian food, such as spaghetti
• flamingo: Large pink to scarlet web-footed wading bird
• termite: Small white tropical insect which eats wood
• humour: Quality that makes something funny