Vocabulary

• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• have to: Must do
• got to: To arrive at some place
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• get at: To criticize someone, often personally
• write out: To write something in full instead of using abbreviations or symbols.
• experienced in: Having skill or knowledge as a result of experience.
• report back: To give information about something that has happened or been done.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
• ship out: To send goods by ship or other means of transport.
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• rate it: To give something a score or evaluation based on its quality or merit.
• first three: The initial three items or elements in a series or sequence.
• cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
• dig on: To like or enjoy something, often music or a trend.
• think over: To consider a problem or issue carefully
• all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
• for sale: (object) that people can buy
• warm up: To gently exercise muscles before doing sport
• on top of that: In addition to something already mentioned; furthermore.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• pop up: To appear suddenly.
• of old: From a long time ago; in the past.
• lead to: To result in some action
• look away: To turn your eyes in a different direction, especially because you are embarrassed, frightened, or upset.
• throw away: To fail to take advantage of a good chance
• pick it up: To lift something from a surface.
• hanging out: To spend time with your friends
• on a stick: Food that is served on a stick
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• grocery: Daily foods such as flour, sugar, and tinned foods
• version: Different way that someone interprets something
• ubiquitous: Found everywhere; found in many places
• tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
• introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
• broth: Liquid or soup that meat, etc. has been cooked in
• alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
• trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
• sneaky: Deceptive and underhand
• roast: To strongly criticize often in a teasing manner
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• hack: To illegally access someone else's computer
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• specialty: Skill or a dish that a person, business is good at
• sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
• neighborhood: Area of a town or city that people live in
• amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
• sour: (Of relationship) to cease to be good or friendly
• boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
• front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
• sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
• edition: Form in which a book, magazine etc. is released
• concert: Musical entertainment performed in public
• store: To put things in a place for later use
• mayonnaise: Creamy, thick savory dressing for food
• delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
• stew: To cook meat or vegetables in hot water
• fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
• item: Single, brief piece of news or reporting
• live: To be alive
• expensive: Costing a lot of money
• apartment: Set of rooms to live in on one floor of a building
• convenience: Quality of being easy to do or saving time
• location: Particular position or area of place, event, etc.
• fresh: Clean; not used or dirty
• give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
• strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
• spoon: Tool with a rounded end for eating ice cream, etc.
• special: Being additional or extra
• stamp: To press a seal on a document to make it official
• cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
• fry: To cook something in fat or oil
• soy: Food substance made from soya beans
• wine: Dark red color
• creamy: Resembling or containing cream
• video: Recording capturing action with sound
• locate: To find exactly where something is positioned
• sticker: A short pointed knife for piercing or stabbing
• pasta: Type of Italian food, such as spaghetti
• pre: A prefix meaning 'before'
• lemon: Badly made or poorly functioning product
• soda: Sweet bubbly flavored drink
• soba: A type of Japanese noodles