Vocabulary

• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• have to: Must do
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• jump in: To enter a vehicle quickly.
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• clock in: To record the time of one's arrival at work, typically using a time clock.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• splash around: To move and play about in water causing splashes.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• sit down: To take a seat
• at least: As a minimum
• of yours: Belonging to you; your possession or property.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• for sale: (object) that people can buy
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• going on: To continue doing something
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• for the fun of it: Doing something simply for enjoyment or amusement.
• cash out: To count the sales at the end of a business day
• in little: To a small extent; insignificantly.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• on the beach: Located on the sandy or pebbly area bordering a body of water.
• on a trip: Traveling; away from home for a period of time.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• being with: Accompanying someone; being in someone's presence.
• secret recipe: A set of instructions for preparing a particular dish, kept secret to maintain exclusivity.
• down with: Suffering from an illness.
• in control: Having the power to direct or regulate something; able to manage or direct a situation or person.
• never in a million years: To express that something is extremely unlikely or impossible.
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• like fun: Very fast or with great effort or enthusiasm.
• do without: To manage without having or doing something
• down the middle: In or along the center of something.
• drive at: To imply or suggest something indirectly.
• ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
• end up with: To have something as a result.
• in ways: In a manner or by methods that.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• deal with
• smoked salmon: Salmon that has been cured by smoking.
• according to plan: Following the original plan or schedule without deviation.
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• fall apart: To suffer a nervous breakdown
• clock on: To register the start time of work using a time clock.
• long weekend: An extended weekend that includes an extra day off, such as a public holiday.
• by now: At the present time or already; before the present.
• at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• got to: To arrive at some place
• look over: To check something to see it works well; inspect
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• in the long run: Eventually; over a long period of time.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• run to: To have enough money; be able to pay; afford
• go together: To match well; to be harmonious or aesthetically pleasing.
• all over the place: In a state of disorder; scattered everywhere.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• put out: To publish, e.g. a book
• flew out of: To leave a place quickly by flying.
• for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
• in advance: Ahead of time; before something happens
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
• start over: To begin again.
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• connected with: Related to; associated with.
• block out: To cover so something cannot be seen or heard
• go on: To continue doing something
• three-course meal: A meal consisting of an appetizer, a main course, and a dessert.
• step off: To leave or move away from a place or situation, often used as a command.
• on sunday: Every Sunday; each Sunday.
• leave on: To keep something (especially clothing) on your body.
• be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
• in terms of
• walk away from: To leave a situation or relationship, especially when it is difficult or unpleasant.
• in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• page in: Contact someone by pager urgently.
• do over: To repeat an action; do something again
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• check on: To check that things are OK, correct
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
• in times: During periods or moments of.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
• experienced in: Having skill or knowledge as a result of experience.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• step out: To go outside for a short time
• push back: To force someone to withdraw or retreat
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• on tour: Time a soldier is away from home for work
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• feel stuck: To feel unable to progress or change a situation, often leading to frustration or helplessness.
• in the moment: At the present time; now.
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• absolutely: Completely; totally; very
• incredible: Very good; amazing
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• gorgeous: Extremely attractive; richly beautiful
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• fancy: To want to have or do something; feel like
• recipe: Conditions likely to create a particular result
• budget: Amount of money planned to be spent
• roast: To strongly criticize often in a teasing manner
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• important: Having power or authority
• science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
• specialty: Skill or a dish that a person, business is good at
• memorial: Ceremony or monument honoring dead person, people
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
• point: An item to be discussed
• great: Very good; better than before
• podcast: A digital recording (e.g. radio show) for download
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• store: To put things in a place for later use
• pond: Pool of water that is smaller than a lake
• crazy: Mentally ill; mad
• memoir: Written collection of memories someone has
• barefoot: (Walking) without shoes
• bakery: Shop where foods, such as bread or cakes are sold
• cookbook: Book containing recipes showing how to make dishes