Vocabulary

• without a trace: Leaving no sign or evidence of having been present.
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• have to: Must do
• shut off: To stop the movement of something, such as water
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• in school: Attending an educational institution.
• stand for: To support a particular idea, e.g. in politics
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• irregular verbs: Verbs that do not form their past tense or past participle by adding -ed.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• deal in: To buy and sell a particular product or products.
• huge deal: Something very important or significant.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• at first sight: Immediately on seeing someone or something for the first time; based on a first impression.
• classic line: A memorable or iconic quote from a film, book, or other work of art.
• break the ice: To say or do something to relieve tension or awkwardness, especially at the start of a conversation or meeting.
• in the face of: When confronted with something difficult or challenging.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• to date: Up to the present time; until now.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• extended period: A long duration of time.
• in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
• spot on: Exactly right; perfectly accurate.
• at hand: Close by; readily available.
• in business: Actively operating as a commercial enterprise.
• try for: To attempt to obtain something; to aim for.
• break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• the following: Next in order or sequence.
• english speaker: A person who speaks English.
• check out
• episode: One separate event in a series of events
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
• pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
• compliment: Remark saying someone looks nice, plays well, etc.
• description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
• coincidence: Occurrence by chance, not design or planned
• conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
• describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
• casual: Being careless or having little thought or effort
• frustrating: To make annoyed because things don't go well
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• vision: Ability to see; eyesight
• subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
• honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
• wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
• excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
• trace: To make an outline to determine a shape
• detention: Act of keeping someone in jail or similar
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• act: To behave in a certain way
• slap: To hit with the open hand or with a flat object
• connect: To associate a thing with something else
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• speech: A formal talk to an audience
• shut: To stop being open for business
• breath: Air you take in and out of your body
• greet: To meet with friendly words and actions; welcome
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• person: Man, woman or child
• pretentious: Trying to seem more cultured/clever than you are
• business: A company formed for making profit
• part: Division of a book
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• tutor: A teacher who deals with students personally
• realization: Act of noticing something not noticed before
• verse: Writing with words that rhyme or are rhythmic
• prom: Dance, usually held in high school
• conjugate: (Of leaves) having only one pair of leaflets
• crayon: Stick of colored wax that is used for drawing
• fin: Flat, thin body parts of a fish that help it swim
• whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
• babe: Romantic term often used to your lover; darling
• bien: (French) good