Vocabulary

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• got to: To arrive at some place
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• due to: Because of; owing to
• put out: To publish, e.g. a book
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• in full swing: At its peak of activity; fully active or operational.
• catch up: To become equal with another person
• have to: Must do
• calm down: To make or become relaxed after being stressed
• panic: Overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
• spouse: Someone's husband or wife
• dude: Form of address for a man
• annoying: To make someone angry
• viral: Of or caused by a virus
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• rip: To tear or split roughly or cause to tear or split
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• blow: To move something using air
• tap: To access a liquid (e.g. in a tree) through a hole
• disgusting: Having a very bad taste
• due: When something is required or expected
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• commission: Money paid for a service, e.g. money exchanging
• trend: Current style or fashion
• discuss: To talk about seriously or in great detail
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• weed: (Childish use) to urinate; go to the bathroom
• merit: To earn something, such as praise or a reward
• slap: To hit with the open hand or with a flat object
• pole: One of two opposite ideas, qualities or positions
• event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
• blur: To make something unclear or out of focus
• host: Mass; a great number
• swing: Movement in a curved motion
• fill: To make something full
• speech: A formal talk to an audience
• badge: Material with a pin to show membership in a group
• pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
• celebrate: To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
• tan: A light brown color
• marathon: Lasting for a long time
• wind: A current of air moving approximately horizontally, especially one strong enough to be felt
• excursion: Short trip or outing to some place
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• harmless: Being unable to cause damage or injury; safe
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• yell: A sudden loud cry or shout
• spring: Coil of metal that lessens impact, e.g. on cars
• exit: A door that you go through to leave a place
• bone: Hard piece of your body that holds your muscles
• kid: Child or young person
• involvement: Act or process of joining in a particular activity
• history: Established pattern or record
• spicy: Hot and strongly flavored in taste
• weirdly: In an odd or strange way
• nope: A dialect or emphatic way of saying 'No'
• ad: Public notice or advertisement
• dispensary: Place medicines are made and sent out from
• horrify: To cause someone to feel horror or shock
• bingo: Game of chance played by calling random numbers