Vocabulary

• tuned to: To adjust a radio receiver to the frequency of a particular station.
• of all things: Used to express surprise or disbelief at something unexpected or unusual.
• given time: A specific time that has been scheduled or agreed upon.
• on top of that: In addition to something already mentioned; furthermore.
• hanging out: To spend time with your friends
• take out: To apply for and get a license
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
• critical: Making a negative judgment of something
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• reinforce: To send more troops/resources to support an army
• commercial: Radio or television advertisement
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
• rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
• occasionally: Not very often; sometimes; seldom
• cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• tactic: One of the ways you attempt to achieve a strategy
• chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
• flavor: Quality giving something a particular character
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• fate: What will happen to you in the future, often bad
• dawn: First light of day
• withstand: To remain unaffected by something or someone
• unleash: To release or let an animal go
• hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
• react: To change when mixing with other chemicals
• goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
• aviation: Science or practice of flying aircraft
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• tune: To make adjustments to equipment to make it better
• impose: To make someone to do or endure something
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• staff: Employees of a company
• crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
• public: Owned by the government
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• descend: To go down; to move from a higher to a lower place
• exhibition: Public event to display objects, art etc.
• case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
• rotate: To regularly change people who perform a role
• bug: To bother someone
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• climb: To rise gradually and steadily to a higher point
• jet: Stream of liquid/gas shooting out of small opening
• seed: A person's children; offspring
• wavelength: To have similar feelings
• carnage: Destruction and devastation involving human deaths
• radar: Radio device used to find the location of objects
• weirdly: In an odd or strange way
• windshield: Transparent screen to protect people in car
• bathe: To be covered completely in something, e.g. light
• grape: Fruit from which wine is made
• shrapnel: Small metal pieces from an exploding bomb
• airport: A place where passenger planes land and take off