Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• out of the ordinary : Unusual or remarkable; not typical.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• without a shadow of a doubt: With complete certainty; no doubt at all.
• on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
• go on: To continue doing something
• on to: Toward something; forward
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• on impulse: Acting suddenly without thinking about the results of your actions
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• deal with
• such as: For example; like
• shift in: A change or alteration in something.
• tidy up: To clean up your room
• work out
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• read along: To read simultaneously with someone else or follow a text aloud.
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• breathe in: To inhale; to take air into the lungs.
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• threat to: A person or thing likely to cause damage or danger.
• forget about: To stop thinking about something; to ignore something.
• kick in: (Of a medicine, plan, etc.) to start to have an effect; become operative
• on the brain: To be constantly thinking about someone or something; to be obsessed with someone or something.
• try on: To wear something briefly to check it fits, etc.
• like a man: To act bravely or responsibly.
• in practice: In reality or actual use; as opposed to in theory.
• number of people: The total count of individuals within a group or gathering.
• bad idea: An unwise or imprudent course of action.
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• Easier said than done: More difficult than it appears to be.
• in under: Located inside and beneath something.
• first up: Firstly; to begin with; the first item on a list or agenda.
• be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
• often seen: Frequently observed; commonly encountered.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• work off: To work to pay some debts
• hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• back then: At that time in the past.
• with time: As time passes; eventually.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• breaks down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• all over the place: In a state of disorder; scattered everywhere.
• pick on: To tease or bully someone
• at least: As a minimum
• in agreement: Sharing the same opinion or feeling.
• gone viral: To become very popular by circulating quickly through the Internet.
• quiz question: A question asked in a quiz to test someone's knowledge.
• out of time: Having no more time available to do something.
• weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
• perceive: To notice or become aware of something
• phrase: Common expression or saying
• procrastinate: To delay doing something that you ought to do
• vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
• tackle: To start working on a difficult problem
• procrastination: Act of putting off something you ought to do
• character: Person in a story, movie or play
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
• describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
• harsh: Rough; tough; hard to experience or accept
• emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
• gut: To destroy the inside of a building , e.g. by fire
• environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• compassionate: Feeling sympathy for people who are suffering
• viral: Of or caused by a virus
• shift: To change in position or direction
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• impression: Effect or feeling resulting from an experience
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• ordinary: Normal or usual
• filter: Device to remove certain types of light, sound
• impulsive: Acting without really thinking about it; rash
• dominant: The strongest; most powerful
• appearance: The way a person looks to others
• judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
• gratification: Pleasure; happiness; satisfaction
• threat: Warning of probable trouble
• scent: To become aware of the presence of a smell, etc.
• clutter: To fill with disorderly mess of things
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• attribute: (Of books, art, music) to say it was composed by
• inconsistent: Not tying together logically or with the facts
• competent: Fully qualified or capable of doing
• detect: To discover or identify the presence of something
• strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
• politician: Someone whose job is in politics
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• century: Period of 100 years
• important: Having power or authority
• sentimental: Displaying emotions too easily or strongly
• habit: Loose clothing like a cloak, worn by monks, nuns
• tidy: With things in their proper place; not messy
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• personal: Done by or to a particular person; individual
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• sudden: Happening or done quickly or unexpectedly
• competence: Ability to do in a fully satisfactory way
• trustworthy: Honest and reliable
• shadow: To cover something with shade
• unusual: Being rare or uncommon; not ordinary; strange
• professor: Teacher who teaches at a college or university
• indignant: Annoyed because of something you feel is unfair
• procrastinator: Someone who postpones work out of laziness
• hypocrite: One who decries a thing while doing it themselves
• incongruous: Out of keeping with what is there or is expected