Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• pull your weight: To do one’s fair share of work.
• family man: A man who is devoted to his family and considers their needs to be very important.
• gender equality: The state in which access to rights or opportunities is unaffected by gender.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• look after: To take care of someone or something
• in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
• help out: To assist someone
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• quiz question: A question asked in a quiz to test someone's knowledge.
• have to: Must do
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• episode: One separate event in a series of events
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
• negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
• tend: To move or act in a certain manner
• consider: To think carefully about something
• domestic: Someone paid to help with housework in your house
• encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
• conduct: Your behavior
• remote: Being far away from people, towns, etc.
• idiom: Phrase with a special, metaphoric meaning
• repetitive: Doing or saying the same things many times
• household: Being in everyday use; common
• scrub: To clean with hard rubbing
• survey: Broad view or general description of something
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
• gender: State of being male or female
• quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
• transcript: Paper copy of something spoken or recorded
• chore: Task done to keep a house in order e.g. cleaning
• informal: Casual; relaxed
• equally: In an equal, even, or identical manner
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• division: How many times a number is contained in another
• programme: A plan or schedule of events
• wealthy: Having a great quantity of money or property
• sweep: Man who cleans chimneys
• pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• feed: To give food, e.g. to animals or a baby
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• deep: Complex and important
• equality: Idea that all people have the same rights
• minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
• oven: Kitchen appliance you put food in to bake, roast
• fix: Answer to a problem
• share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
• weight: How heavy something is
• iron: Heavy metal device heated to smooth clothes
• worksheet: Piece of paper showing work planned or done
• magazine: Part of a gun used for holding bullet
• traditionally: Something done in a customary, traditional manner
• clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
• breather: Short rest after activity
• unpaid: Yet to be paid
• jokingly: In an amusing non-serious manner
• housework: Work of cleaning and running a house
• mama: A mother