Vocabulary

• look through: To examine carefully to see what is there
• look over: To check something to see it works well; inspect
• look up to: To respect or admire someone
• look down on: To show you think others are not as good as you
• look after: To take care of someone or something
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• look in on: To check the condition of someone or something
• look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• going on: To continue doing something
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• look around: To explore a place; search for something.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• punch in: To record the time of arrival at work on a time clock.
• by itself: Alone; without help or assistance.
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• over the fence: Beyond a physical or figurative boundary or limit.
• in detail: Thoroughly and completely; giving full particulars.
• on sale: Available at a reduced price
• have on: To be wearing something.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• word: Unit of language that has a meaning
• role: Character played by an actor
• verb: Word that expresses an action or state
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• detail: Small part of something; tiny fact
• essay: Short piece of written opinion on a subject
• pay: To give money for goods or work done
• investigate: To try to find out facts; to carry out research
• dictionary: Book with the spellings and meanings of many words
• inferior: Being of little importance or worth
• model: Being an excellent example of