Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• balance out: To make or become more equal to another thing
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• freeze up: (of a machine or part) to stop working because of ice or cold
• english speaker: A person who speaks English.
• in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• lag behind: To develop or advance at a slower rate
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• write down: To record in writing
• on a daily basis: Happening every day.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• take in: To allow to enter; receive as a guest
• put off: To take off, e.g. clothing
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• off the bat: Immediately; without delay.
• right off the bat: Immediately; from the very beginning or start.
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• miss out: To exclude; not include in something
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• lock in: To secure something, such as a price or deal, for a specific period.
• check out
• subtle: Delicate or slight so it is difficult to perceive
• extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
• routine: Happening or done regularly or habitually
• progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
• native: Someone from or born in a specific country
• vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• consistent: Agreeing with or being similar to another part
• spot: A certain place or area
• conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
• confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• immersion: Complete mental attention, e.g. when reading
• intimidate: To make someone feel afraid
• grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• fluency: Ability to do something well and with ease
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• retrieve: To find and bring in animals during a hunt
• communicate: To give and exchange information
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• fluently: In an able and easy manner
• personally: By a specific person, and not by anyone else
• frequency: Number of repetitions of (radio or sound) wave
• tailor: To make or alter to fit a certain purpose
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• hesitation: Indecision or unwillingness to do something
• beneficial: Giving an advantage, having a helpful effect
• habit: Loose clothing like a cloak, worn by monks, nuns
• comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• block: Solid piece of material used for building
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
• daily: Happening every day
• perfect: So good it cannot be improved
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
• effortlessly: In a manner that requires little or no work
• unquote: To remove the quotation marks from
• solo: Being performed or done alone
• promo: Shortened form of 'promotion' (advertising)
• oft: Many times; at short intervals
• lego: Child's plastic construction set