Vocabulary

• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• have to: Must do
• button up: To fasten the buttons of a garment.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
• cargo pants: Loose-fitting casual pants with large pockets on the thighs.
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• size up: To consider something to make a decision
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• at least: As a minimum
• of a kind: Unique; not like anything else
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in school: Attending an educational institution.
• over the top: More than what is considered normal or suitable; exaggerated.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• tuck in: To start to eat a meal
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• try on: To wear something briefly to check it fits, etc.
• out and about: Having returned to your usual activities after an illness.
• fit in: To mix with others so you get on well with them
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• consists of: Is made up or composed of.
• curl up: To lie or sit with your legs bent close to your body.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• pull up on: To approach and stop a vehicle near a place.
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
• go on: To continue doing something
• on sale: Available at a reduced price
• for sale: (object) that people can buy
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• also known as: Also called; alternatively named.
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• out of the box: Thinking in an original or creative way.
• look to: Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
• one up: In a better or more advantageous position.
• in every way: In all manners or respects; completely.
• spot on: Exactly right; perfectly accurate.
• no shame: Without a sense of embarrassment or guilt.
• cover up: To hide something bad; conceal
• sit back: To relax and take it easy.
• bulk out: To make something appear larger or thicker by adding material.
• take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• like anything: Used to emphasize strong intensity or effort.
• on the back of: As a result of or following something.
• aside from
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• think on: To consider something carefully before making a decision.
• red hot: Extremely hot; heated to a point of glowing red.
• pop on: To quickly put on (clothing).
• one of those things: An unfortunate but unavoidable event.
• fill out: To become fatter
• take back: To say you no longer agree with an opinion you had
• in favour of
• with just: Using only; with no more than.
• by night: During the night; not during the day.
• by day: During the daytime; not at night.
• all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• jump in: To enter a vehicle quickly.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• pick up on: To notice or become aware of something that is not obvious.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• close up: A photograph or film shot taken of a subject at close range.
• in trouble: Experiencing difficulties, problems, or legal issues.
• drag on: To last longer than expected, in a boring way
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• for instance: As an example.
• wear in: To make (a new item of clothing, especially shoes) more comfortable by wearing it for a period of time.
• play around: To cheat on your partner romantically
• in your face: Bold, aggressive, and confrontational.
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
• versatile: Having many uses or skills
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• neutral: Something with pH value of 7
• fluid: A material that can easily flow, e.g. water
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• quality: Feature associated with someone or something
• distress: State of great sadness, anxiety or pain
• casual: Being careless or having little thought or effort
• worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
• wardrobe: Stock of clothes belonging to a person
• fabric: Cloth or material
• extra: More than necessary; additional
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
• actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
• chest: Strong, lidded container for storing things
• gender: State of being male or female
• fit: Good looking; physically attractive
• hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
• shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
• tuck: To put something into a small or safe place
• crop: Plants grown on a farm for food, e.g. corn or rice
• fake: Not real; made to look like something real
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• masculine: Having the characteristics associated with males
• comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
• acid: Sour substance that reacts with metals e.g. lemon
• grace: Dignified polite behavior, as when things go badly
• chain: To feel to be bound or tied to
• haul: To pull or drag something heavy (e.g. boat)
• naughty: Behaving badly, e.g. so as to annoy adults
• suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
• sleeve: Part of a garment covering the arm
• clay: Heavy sticky earth used to make pottery
• feminine: Concerning or relating to females
• collar: Band put around the neck of an animal
• front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
• wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
• deep: Complex and important
• betray: To endanger (friend) by giving enemy information
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• cargo: Goods carried in a ship or plane
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• trench: Long narrow hole dug in the ground
• tank: Container for holding liquid or gas
• thin: Flowing with ease; with a high percentage of water
• pant: Short, loud breath, taken with the mouth open
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• price: Person's name
• long: Person's name
• pastel: Being a pale or light color
• polyester: Resin in which polymers are joined by esters
• denim: Thick strong cotton cloth often used in jeans
• breezy: Fresh and animated
• padlock: Portable lock that can be opened with a key
• turtleneck: Sweater or jersey with a high close-fitting collar
• oversize: Larger than normal for its kind