Vocabulary

• stand by: To keep to an agreement
• have to: Must do
• on sale: Available at a reduced price
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• on the hour: Exactly at the stated hour; when the minutes are zero.
• fill in: To put earth in e.g. a hole
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• at the moment: At this time; now
• go straight: To continue in the same direction without turning.
• turn into: To change to become something else
• next to: Being located along side another
• on the shelf: Located on a shelf.
• in stock: Available to buy in a store
• fitting rooms: A room in a store where customers can try on clothes.
• by any chance: Used to ask a question in a polite way, often when you do not really expect the answer to be 'yes'
• like anything: Used to emphasize strong intensity or effort.
• wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
• right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
• to order: To give an instruction or command.
• go past: To move beyond a particular place or point.
• on foot
• that makes two of us: Expressing that you share the same feeling or situation as another person.
• except for: Not including; excluding.
• in a hurry: Acting or moving with great haste; rushed.
• in a while: In a short period of time; soon.
• once in a while: Occasionally; not very often.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• at least: As a minimum
• come by: To become the owner of something, e.g. by accident
• due to: Because of; owing to
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• at the bank: Located at or near a financial institution.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• such as: For example; like
• express: To send something by fast mail
• aisle: Long narrow space between rows of seats
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• section: A part of a whole
• dairy: Concerning or made from milk
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• empty: Containing nothing; with no contents
• appointment: Job, position or duty that is offered to a person
• leave: To go away from; depart
• excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• credit: System to buy something and pay for it later
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• loan: To give money, etc. that must be paid back
• trip: To release an electrical switch
• reservation: Arrangement to keep a room or table for you
• prefer: To like something better than something else
• snack: Small amount of food eaten between meals
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• fill: To make something full
• flight: Act of leaving a place, usually to escape danger
• medication: Substance to relieve pain or cure sickness
• theater: Place where plays or movies are seen
• fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
• fare: Money people pay to travel on buses, taxis, boats
• discount: To consider to be not important or not true
• blood: Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
• delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
• bracelet: Chain or band worn around the wrist
• skip: Very large waste disposal bin
• fry: To cook something in fat or oil
• mash: To make something soft by beating or crushing it
• soy: Food substance made from soya beans
• museum: Building to display art/science/history objects
• gift: Something given to another for a reason; present
• plaza: Open public space
• clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
• inn: Hotel in the country
• airport: A place where passenger planes land and take off