Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
• compensate: To give (money) to as a form of correcting a loss
• valuable: Being useful or important
• glance: Quick or temporary look at
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• serve: To act in a particular position or office
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• waste: To kill or severely harm someone
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• public: Owned by the government
• ban: To make something illegal or not allowed
• pal: Friend
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• cell: Smallest unit of living things in biology
• scourge: Person or thing causing great suffering
• lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
• asshole: Insulting term for stupid or irritating people
• kid: Child or young person
• espresso: Strong black coffee made using steam pressure
• line: Border that divides two places or regions
• move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
• pay: To give money for goods or work done
• day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
• icy: Very cold; with frozen water on it, or in it
• cold: Illness of sneezing, coughing, and a sore throat
• phone: To talk to someone using a telephone
• orthopedic: Concerning orthopedics
• boomer: Member of the baby boom generation in the 1950s