Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• have to: Must do
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• pack on: To gain weight.
• point in time: A specific moment or instance when something occurs or exists.
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• eat up: To eat all of something
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• go around: (Of news, gossip) to be known; circulate
• out of whack: Not in proper working order; not functioning correctly.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• critical: Making a negative judgment of something
• function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
• capacity: Ability to hold, involve or contain (e.g. liquids)
• part: Division of a book
• giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
• role: Character played by an actor
• schedule: A list of events and their times
• plant: Factory or a place where things are made
• carry: To have a child, be pregnant
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• lapse: (Of license, etc.) to stop being valid; expire
• threaten: To cause something potential harm, or put at risk
• habitat: Natural place where a plant or animal lives
• cold: Illness of sneezing, coughing, and a sore throat