Vocabulary

• got to: To arrive at some place
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• have to: Must do
• to die for: Extremely desirable or enjoyable.
• lead to: To result in some action
• on to: Toward something; forward
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• put out: To publish, e.g. a book
• whole point: The main purpose or most important aspect of something.
• get after: To talk to in order to get someone to do something
• sit down: To take a seat
• kid on: To joke or tease someone or pretend something is not true.
• on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
• call in: To ask others for help when in need
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• in school: Attending an educational institution.
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• step off: To leave or move away from a place or situation, often used as a command.
• deal with
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• go on: To continue doing something
• in exchange for: Given or done as an equivalent or substitute for.
• for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• on the basis of: Because of; using as a reason or justification.
• close off: To block or obstruct an entrance, passage, or area.
• as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
• build up: To increase the amount; collect something
• work out
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• in terms of
• a tremendous amount: A very large quantity or number of something.
• spread out: To extend or stretch over a large area.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• on the contrary: In contrast; from the opposite standpoint
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
• ridiculous: Funny or foolish; deserving to be laughed at
• progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• positive: Showing agreement or support for something
• negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
• conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
• purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
• rid: To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
• dude: Form of address for a man
• reward: To give something because of someone's good work
• divide: To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
• worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
• affect: To cause a change in something else
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• consistency: Quality of behaving or meaning the same
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• strive: To work hard/make effort to achieve something
• accumulate: To gather or acquire so that you have more of it
• belly: Middle part of the body; the stomach
• faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
• religion: Organized set of beliefs about a god or gods
• adventure: An exciting and often dangerous experience
• gratification: Pleasure; happiness; satisfaction
• cortisol: Adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• console: To make someone feel better in times of distress
• treadmill: Boring job, with repetitive tasks
• alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
• quest: Long and challenging journey to find something
• fame: (Person, thing) being well-known by many people
• intermediate: Between; in the middle; moderate
• nurture: Care and support given to people as they develop
• satisfaction: Happy feeling because of something that you did
• addictive: Being powerless to stop doing or using something
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
• important: Having power or authority
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
• contradiction: Saying or showing something is not so
• fitness: Good physical condition; being in shape
• great: Very good; better than before
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• fallacy: Idea many people believe is true but is false
• pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
• significance: The potential for something to have a big effect
• part: Division of a book
• marshmallow: Spongy candy made of gelatin and sugar
• baseline: Imaginary standard by which things are compared
• friendship: Feeling of liking someone; good relationship
• coherence: State in which all of the parts are connected
• unlock: To use a key or code to open something
• unhappiness: Feeling of sadness
• coca: Type of South American plant used to make cocaine