Vocabulary

• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• clock in: To record the time of one's arrival at work, typically using a time clock.
• on the street: Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• at least: As a minimum
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• on the plus side: Considering the advantages or positive aspects.
• aside from
• bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• by foot: Walking, instead of using transport
• have to: Must do
• pull over: To bring a vehicle to a stop by side of the road
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
• right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• speak of: To mention someone or something in conversation.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• kick in: (Of a medicine, plan, etc.) to start to have an effect; become operative
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• on the streets: Without a home; homeless or exposed outdoors.
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• apartment building: A building with many apartments or flats
• light on: To illuminate something.
• for the better: Resulting in improvement; to a more favorable condition.
• pick off: To shoot at objects one by one
• drop off: To leave someone, something somewhere
• of sorts: Of a kind, but not a very good one.
• hanging out: To spend time with your friends
• got to: To arrive at some place
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• grab: To take and hold something quickly
• recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• random: Chosen, done without a particular plan or pattern
• explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
• brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
• scam: A trick to fool other people to get their money
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• shrine: Religious place that honors a person or saint
• sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
• amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
• bright: Cheerful and happy (manner)
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• great: Very good; better than before
• squad: A sports team
• difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
• customer: Someone who buys goods or services from a business
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
• link: Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
• apartment: Set of rooms to live in on one floor of a building
• tech: Shortened form of 'technology' or 'technician'
• pet: Animal kept by a person for company and friendship
• cycle: Series of regular and repeated actions
• garbage: Waste material that has been thrown out
• necklace: Piece of jewelry that hangs around the neck
• countryside: Natural open land away from towns
• sunset: Daily disappearance of the sun
• nighttime: Time after sunset and before sunrise
• jog: To run at a steady, slow pace
• airport: A place where passenger planes land and take off
• sunrise: The time of day we first see the sun
• vend: To offer something for sale or to sell something
• pylon: A large vertical steel tower to carry electricity
• sherry: Alcoholic drink originating in Spain