Vocabulary

• at once: Immediately; without delay
• make up: To invent or create a story
• have to: Must do
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• trifle with: To treat someone or something without seriousness or respect.
• english speaker: A person who speaks English.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• special gift: A particularly thoughtful or unique present.
• try out: To try to win a place on a team in a group
• check out
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• by half: Indicates something is at 50% or to a large but incomplete extent.
• play games: To participate in activities for enjoyment or recreation, often involving rules and competition.
• on the real: Honestly or truly; speaking sincerely.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
• part with: To give something away; relinquish possession of something.
• for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
• from now on: Starting at this moment and continuing indefinitely into the future.
• on the inside: Having a position of authority or influence within an organization or system.
• in the scene: Present at the location where something is happening or has happened.
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
• phrase: Common expression or saying
• expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• reputation: Common opinion that people have about someone
• conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
• scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
• fluent: Doing something well and with ease
• confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
• represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
• separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
• method: (Organized and planned) way of doing something
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
• behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
• cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
• grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
• emphasize: To stress the items that are important
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• prejudice: Law to make ineffective, e.g. evidence in a trial
• advance: Forward movement by an army
• generous: Giving or ready to give freely
• dawn: First light of day
• click: To work well with someone or something
• clip: A metal holder used for keeping things together
• silence: State of being quiet and not talking for a time
• pride: Sense of your own importance and worth
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
• natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• possibly: May be true or likely, but is uncertain
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• amend: To change, fix or improve e.g. document
• scarcely: Only a very short time before
• disrespect: Lack of respect
• trifle: Thing that is of little value; trivial affair