Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• got to: To arrive at some place
• in the game: Still involved or active in a competition or situation.
• going on: To continue doing something
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• impossible odds: A situation where success is extremely unlikely due to overwhelming challenges or disadvantages.
• live up: To be as good as expected or promised.
• first three: The initial three items or elements in a series or sequence.
• a couple hundred: Approximately two hundred.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• single step: A solitary action or measure.
• belief system: A set of principles or tenets which together form the basis of a religion, philosophy, or moral code.
• at the moment: At this time; now
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• rely on: To depend on someone or something
• grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• turn into: To change to become something else
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
• stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• on the job: While working; during the course of employment.
• anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
• incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
• approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
• tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
• resilience: Ability to recover quickly from something bad
• opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• plenty: When there is not too little of something; a lot
• character: Person in a story, movie or play
• barely: Only just; just possible
• confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• overcome: To succeed in a struggle against; defeat
• impression: Effect or feeling resulting from an experience
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• confront: To make someone, e.g. who has lied, face the truth
• define: To explain the meaning of words
• core: To take out the central section of a fruit
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• naive: Unsophisticated; innocent and unknowing
• attitude: Way you act, think and feel about something
• fame: (Person, thing) being well-known by many people
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• leave: To go away from; depart
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• important: Having power or authority
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• point: An item to be discussed
• chip: To break a small piece off something such as a cup
• ignorance: Lack of information or knowledge about something
• perish: Usually poetic to be destroyed; die
• surf: To view webpages on the internet
• moss: Soft green plant which grows on trees and stones
• gardener: Someone who takes care of a garden