Vocabulary

• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• have to: Must do
• for instance: As an example.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• start off: To begin or commence something.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• in some places: In certain locations or areas, but not all.
• with the exception of: Excluding; not including.
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• to order: To give an instruction or command.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
• be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
• move down: To physically shift to a lower position or location.
• work to do: Tasks or activities that need to be accomplished.
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• quick look: A brief or cursory inspection or examination.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• instance: An example of something; case
• describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• quality: Feature associated with someone or something
• exist: To be present, alive or real
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• refer: To talk about or write about something
• manner: The way a person acts, talks, or behaves
• introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
• subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
• degree: Amount or extent of something
• mystery: Quality of being strange and not understood
• press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
• shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
• quantity: A large amount of something
• object: Something you can see or touch, but is not alive
• receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
• depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• couch: To formulate in a particular style or language
• temperature: When you your body heat is above normal
• adjective: A word that describes a noun, e.g. happy
• replace: To use instead of something else
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• speech: A formal talk to an audience
• metal: Usually hard shiny material mined from rock
• syntax: Study of the way words are organized in a sentence
• origin: Point at which something begins or is created
• reflexive: Of words that show the action is done to yourself