Vocabulary

• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• piece of cake: (slang) easy to do
• check out
• pick out: To choose or select one item from many
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• have a go: To attempt or try something.
• make with: To offer or provide something, often quickly or unexpectedly.
• sound right: To seem correct or accurate.
• come together: To assemble or unite; to start working together.
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• picking out: To choose or select one item from many
• on paper: In theory or as a plan, but not necessarily in reality.
• for the main: Intended for the primary or main person or thing.
• by and large: Generally; on the whole; mostly.
• being with: Accompanying someone; being in someone's presence.
• individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
• phrase: Common expression or saying
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• native: Someone from or born in a specific country
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
• chunk: A large bit of something; thick lump
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• fluency: Ability to do something well and with ease
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• film: Thin layer that covers something
• extensive: Large; full or complete
• connection: Something that joins things together; being joined
• reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
• excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
• transcript: Paper copy of something spoken or recorded
• secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
• intensive: Needing great effort for a short period of time
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• important: Having power or authority
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• piece: A counter in a board game
• connect: To associate a thing with something else
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• speech: A formal talk to an audience
• success: Achievement of a desired purpose or goal
• excellent: Extremely good
• great: Very good; better than before
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
• focus: To see clearly by adjusting your eyes or a camera
• grammatical: Conforming to the rules of syntax
• gist: Main points of something
• wit: Ability to make clever jokes and remarks quickly
• gym: Physical education taught as a class in school
• idiomatic: Concerning idioms