Vocabulary

• raw fish: Fish that has not been cooked.
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• tuck in: To start to eat a meal
• going on: To continue doing something
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• in the meantime: During the time between two events; meanwhile.
• check out
• pandemic: (of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals, or plants
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• fascinating: To attract or interest greatly
• negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
• executive: A senior manager in a business or organization
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
• wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
• expertise: The special knowledge that an expert has
• factor: Something that influences a result
• launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• switch: A change or shift from one method to another
• provide: To make available; to supply for use
• argument: Discussion in which you disagree with someone
• serve: To act in a particular position or office
• raw: Being uncontrolled or strong, as your emotions
• leave: To go away from; depart
• tuck: To put something into a small or safe place
• frequency: Number of repetitions of (radio or sound) wave
• additional: Further or added
• channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• garlic: Strong-smelling white bulb used in cooking
• creative: Having the ability to make something new
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• exponential: (Of an increase) at a faster and faster rate
• yeast: A single-celled fungi used to make bread and beer
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• oven: Kitchen appliance you put food in to bake, roast
• area: Amount of measured space
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
• worthy: Having merit or value; being honorable, admirable
• blender: Electrically powered mixer
• oversight: A mistake; something you forget to do
• nutty: Containing nuts, or having the taste of nuts
• scrumptious: Extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
• hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
• cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
• deliciously: In a very pleasurable manner