Vocabulary

• deal with
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• subway station: A station where passengers can board or exit a subway train.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• have to: Must do
• alive and kicking: Still alive and healthy; still active and doing well.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• experience in: Knowledge or skill gained from doing something for a period of time.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• in line with: In agreement with; conforming to.
• back then: At that time in the past.
• passed by: Went past someone or something.
• bunk beds: Pieces of furniture consisting of two beds, one above the other.
• in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• wall in: To surround something tightly with walls or barriers.
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
• extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
• opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• tend: To move or act in a certain manner
• philosophy: Study of ideas about the basic nature of life
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• contract: To become ill as a result of getting a disease
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• valuable: Being useful or important
• refer: To talk about or write about something
• typical: Normal; usual; expected
• ancestor: A person from your family that lived in the past
• characteristic: Typical or distinctive
• communicate: To give and exchange information
• favor: Support or approval from people
• hesitant: Pausing because unsure or reluctant to act
• solution: Mix of a liquid and a solid or a gas
• phase: Different stages of the moon from new to full
• harmony: Pleasing, attractive combination of parts, things
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• discuss: To talk about seriously or in great detail
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• important: Having power or authority
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• prefer: To like something better than something else
• lifetime: The time between birth and death
• afar: From far away
• repay: To do in return for something done for you
• await: To keep ready for future needs
• subway: Train system running under the ground in a city
• correctness: Degree of fact or truth