Vocabulary

• in a while: In a short period of time; soon.
• once in a while: Occasionally; not very often.
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• ignore: To not listen to, look at, or pay attention to
• wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
• fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
• leave: To go away from; depart
• text: To send a message by phone or other device
• tone: Atmosphere or feeling in a message
• crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
• boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• acceptable: Satisfactory; good enough
• loud: Being very bright with colors, clothes etc.
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• machine: Piece of equipment used to do work
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• live: To be alive
• hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
• answer: To reply to a question someone asks
• contraption: Piece of equipment looking old-fashioned or odd
• message: Main idea or theme in a story, book, or film
• socially: As part of a social group
• phone: To talk to someone using a telephone