Vocabulary

• shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
• to order: To give an instruction or command.
• in the business of: Engaged in a particular commercial activity or profession.
• in a sense: In one way of thinking; to some extent; in some ways.
• in terms of
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• come after: To follow someone in order to threaten them
• in charge: To be responsible for
• have to: Must do
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• in progress: Currently taking place or being done; not yet completed.
• put back: To return something to the proper place
• face down: To confront or deal with someone or something in a brave or determined way.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
• present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
• trigger: Lever on a gun that you pull to fire
• compromise: To weaken your position or views
• slightly: Only a little
• compliment: Remark saying someone looks nice, plays well, etc.
• progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
• ingredient: Food item used when making a meal or drink
• regret: Feeling of being sorry, as for what you didn't do
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• integrity: Quality of being honest, fair and honorable
• aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• squeeze: Amount of liquid from firmly pressing e.g. orange
• fancy: To want to have or do something; feel like
• describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
• sheer: To suddenly turn or change direction
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• occasion: Significant or important event or function
• disguise: Change in appearance so you will not be noticed
• glucose: Natural type of sugar found in fruits and plants
• fridge: An electric cool box for keeping food fresh
• flavor: Quality giving something a particular character
• segment: Part divided from the other parts of something
• transition: Change from one state, movement, place to another
• contain: To keep something from spreading
• layer: One of several sheets of a material or object
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• twist: To turn something in a circular direction
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• tight: Showing anxiety or anger; tense
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• vertical: (Of a line, etc.) going up and down; not horizontal
• recall: (Company) asking for the return of faulty goods
• roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
• crisp: To make or become dry and crisp, as with heat
• snack: Small amount of food eaten between meals
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• sour: (Of relationship) to cease to be good or friendly
• accuse: To claim that someone has done something wrong
• shut: To stop being open for business
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• business: A company formed for making profit
• jam: To block a signal (e.g. radio waves)
• seaweed: Plant growing in the sea, especially marine algae
• damp: A little wet
• fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• drizzle: Light rain
• unscathed: Not harmed/damaged by something bad that happened
• restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
• tart: Dish baked in an open pastry case
• cylinder: Tube shape with flat ends
• meringue: Light sweet mixture of beaten egg whites and sugar
• sue: Person's name
• knuckle: Rounded bone where the fingers can bend
• ambient: Of or in the surrounding area or air
• bamboo: Long light Asian plant with strong, empty stems
• cracker: Something excellent or that you really like
• scone: Small cake in which fruit is generally added
• shorten: To make something, e.g. a skirt, shorter
• sushi: Rice (with raw fish) wrapped in seaweed
• cheesecake: A cake made with cream cheese