Vocabulary

• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• have to: Must do
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• by hand: Done manually; not by machine.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• past it: No longer capable or effective due to age or declining condition.
• back in the day: In the past; in former times.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• in a hurry: Acting or moving with great haste; rushed.
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• of itself: Happening automatically without external cause or help.
• walk around: To stroll or wander in a leisurely way.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• at that time: During a specific point in the past.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• behind with: Having failed to pay money that is owed at the time you should have.
• run to: To have enough money; be able to pay; afford
• run with: To take and work with an idea, plan as your own
• sit down: To take a seat
• set up
• the following: Next in order or sequence.
• go south: To travel or move towards the south.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• third one: The item that is in the third position in a sequence.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• other places: Different locations or areas
• tone down: To make something less forceful, intense, or extreme.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• step out: To go outside for a short time
• much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
• put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
• smoked salmon: Salmon that has been cured by smoking.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• to perfection: In a flawless or ideal manner; perfectly.
• to taste: Add an ingredient according to your preference.
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
• of any kind: Of any type or variety whatsoever.
• taste good: To have a pleasant flavor.
• without a shadow of a doubt: With complete certainty; no doubt at all.
• on a level: In a fair and equal manner; with equal opportunities.
• on the spot: Immediately; at that location.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• do your best: To try as hard as you can; put in maximum effort.
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• incredible: Very good; amazing
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• dopamine: Drug used to treat shock and hypotension
• previous: Existing or happening before the present time
• protein: Group of molecules made from amino acids
• presentation: Act of giving a formal talk about something
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• flavor: Quality giving something a particular character
• option: A choice
• grand: A counter for 1000 of something
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• serve: To act in a particular position or office
• cure: Something that solves a problem or makes it better
• feast: Religious celebration
• foreign: Being of a different place or country
• guard: To keep watch over something to protect it
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
• appreciation: Rise in value (of property or belongings)
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• row: To move a boat using oars
• greasy: Containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
• slide: Part of machines that slides backward and forward
• balcony: Platform with a rail projecting out of a building
• shrine: Religious place that honors a person or saint
• shrimp: Small edible salt-water shellfish with many legs
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• great: Very good; better than before
• sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
• wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
• tunnel: Passage under the ground, often for cars or trains
• foil: To cleverly prevent (plot/crime) from happening
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• found: To become aware of something that is happening
• lobster: Large hard-shelled sea crustacean, prized as food
• chef: Person whose job is to cook food in a restaurant
• worthy: Having merit or value; being honorable, admirable
• banquet: Grand formal dinner
• frost: To form ice on the surfaces in cold weather
• asparagus: Green vegetable with long thin stems
• ministry: Body of religious workers and leaders
• presidential: Concerning the president
• jungle: Tropical area with many wild plants and animals
• overload: To make a machine work too hard so it might break
• platter: Large plate that holds several types of food
• tofu: Compressed bean curd used in cooking