Vocabulary

• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• back to work: Returning to one's job or professional duties after a period of absence.
• do laundry: To wash clothes and other items, typically in a washing machine.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• update on: To provide the latest information about something.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in a nutshell: As a summary; including the main points concisely
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
• head out: To leave a place; depart
• on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
• rise above: To overcome or surmount a difficult situation or challenge.
• at least: As a minimum
• go on: To continue doing something
• close out: To sell off or eliminate remaining items or inventory, often at discounted prices.
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• general: Widespread, normal or usual
• kinda: Short way of saying 'kind of'
• narrative: The telling of a story
• brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
• tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
• session: Period of time used for a specific activity
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• laundry: Business or room to wash bed sheets, clothes etc.
• agenda: Plan or policy to achieve your goal or intentions
• raw: Being uncontrolled or strong, as your emotions
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
• stressful: Worrying; causing tension
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• analysis: Careful study to better understand something
• sheet: Piece of cloth you put on the bed to sleep on
• important: Having power or authority
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• sprint: To race or move at full speed
• garlic: Strong-smelling white bulb used in cooking
• piece: A counter in a board game
• deck: Floor built into a ship, bus, plane or home
• rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
• basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• great: Very good; better than before
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
• pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
• boil: To become extremely angry or excited
• base: Place military personnel live, train, and operate
• level: Specific height of something
• turnip: Round light-colored root vegetable
• datum: Item of factual information
• happiness: State of feeling pleased; feeling of satisfaction
• oat: Widely grown grain eaten as, or used in, food
• import: To bring goods from one country into another
• breakfast: First meal of the day
• latin: Ancient Roman language affecting many languages
• quarterly: Made, done or occurring four times per year
• phone: To talk to someone using a telephone
• latte: Espresso coffee filled up with hot milk
• analytic: Of the process of detailed reasoning
• exfoliate: To remove layers of skin, etc.
• grandma: Mother of your father or mother