Vocabulary

• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• prior to: Before a particular time or event.
• evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• longest time: The greatest duration of time.
• warm up: To gently exercise muscles before doing sport
• hang out: To spend time with your friends
• park in: To drive a vehicle into a parking spot or area.
• go on: To continue doing something
• well preserved: Maintained in excellent condition; not allowed to decline in quality or appearance.
• walk down: To walk along or down something.
• in the books: Finished, completed, or officially recorded.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• right next to: Immediately adjacent to; in very close proximity to.
• next to: Being located along side another
• in town: Present or available in the local area or city.
• check out
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• pop up: To appear suddenly.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• walk around: To stroll or wander in a leisurely way.
• varieties of: Different kinds or types of something.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• claim to fame: A characteristic or achievement someone is famous or known for.
• best known: Most widely or popularly recognized, famous, or familiar.
• afternoon tea: A light meal typically eaten between 3pm and 5pm, consisting of tea, sandwiches, cakes, and scones.
• aesthetic: Concerning the sense of artistic beauty
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• parliament: Elected officials who govern a country (in the UK)
• cozy: Comfortable, warm, pleasant, and often, small
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• comfort: To try to make distressed person feel better
• medieval: Old or out of date and not of much use
• contain: To keep something from spreading
• wander: To move through a place with no particular purpose
• district: Area of a country, city, or town
• wealth: Amount of money or possessions you own, e.g. large
• queue: Line of people or cars waiting for something
• tuck: To put something into a small or safe place
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• century: Period of 100 years
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• shrine: Religious place that honors a person or saint
• natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• fortress: Military buildings providing protection
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• traffic: The cars or vehicles on the road
• popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
• trash: Garbage or anything that is worthless
• entrance: A place where you enter a house or other building
• area: Amount of measured space
• decorate: To make more attractive by adding designs/paint
• bar: Piece of (soap, chocolate etc.)
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• gem: Jewel or precious stone, usually cut into a shape
• spring: Coil of metal that lessens impact, e.g. on cars
• serenity: Absence of mental stress or anxiety
• selection: Process of choosing someone or something carefully
• fee: Amount of money paid for a particular service
• bench: Part of the room in court where the judge sits
• local: Bus or train, that stops at most stations
• nobility: State of being noble, admirable and honorable
• smell: To have a particular odor
• wine: Dark red color
• festive: Colorful, exciting or joyous, as for a celebration
• rink: A ice playing area for ice hockey or curling
• conqueror: Someone who takes control of a country by force
• mull: To think about something slowly and carefully
• jubilee: Special anniversary
• alpine: Concerning mountains or mountain ranges
• gingerbread: Cake flavored with ginger
• gothic: With mysterious/frightening events, as in a castle
• homemade: Made at home, not in a factory
• snicker: A quiet, unkind laugh
• victorian: Typical of 19th century standards or conduct
• spa: Place you go to bathe in/drink water for health
• springtime: Season of growth of plants and trees, after winter