Vocabulary

• around the world: In or to many countries.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• back to normal: Returned to the usual or expected state or condition.
• mountain biking: The sport of riding bicycles off-road, often over rough terrain.
• shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
• as of right: By lawful entitlement or established right.
• family members: People related by blood, marriage, or adoption.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• right for: Suitable or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• together with: In addition to; along with.
• rise up: To attempt to defeat government or ruler
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• in different ways: Using various methods or approaches; with variety.
• in ways: In a manner or by methods that.
• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• come together: To assemble or unite; to start working together.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• right next to: Immediately adjacent to; in very close proximity to.
• next to: Being located along side another
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• home in: Move or direct toward a specific target or goal.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• check out
• sit down: To take a seat
• slip away: To leave a place quietly or secretly, often to avoid attention.
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• on the road: Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
• incredible: Very good; amazing
• tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
• content: Being happy or satisfied
• overwhelming: To defeat something or someone completely
• present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
• pandemic: (of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals, or plants
• appreciate: To rise in value (of property or belongings)
• journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
• positive: Showing agreement or support for something
• conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• curious: Wanting to know more about something
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
• quality: Feature associated with someone or something
• distress: State of great sadness, anxiety or pain
• cope: To deal with something in spite of difficulties
• affect: To cause a change in something else
• series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
• adventure: An exciting and often dangerous experience
• huge: Very very large
• ethnic: Of people who share the same culture, traditions
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• grateful: Feeling or showing thanks; thankful
• coronavirus: Any of a group of RNA viruses that cause a variety of diseases in humans and other animals.
• countless: Being too many to be numbered or imagined
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
• important: Having power or authority
• surpass: To go beyond or achieve more than someone
• exacerbate: To increase the severity or bitterness of
• comprehend: To understand the meaning of
• rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
• daily: Happening every day
• aspire: To have a great ambition or goal
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• future: Time that is to come after the present
• recharge: To refill a battery, etc. with electricity
• enrich: To make someone or something better
• underlie: To be the basis, foundation or cause of something
• downplay: To suggest something is not a serious as thought
• unforgettable: Impossible to forget; memorable; impressive
• systemic: Affecting the entire body, system