Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• start out: To begin your life or career in a particular way.
• by itself: Alone; without help or assistance.
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• break from: To separate oneself from an association or way of life, typically due to disagreement or disillusionment.
• weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
• bunch: A group of things of the same kind
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• material: Cloth; fabric
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• stare: To look at someone or something for a long time
• instrument: Gauge for measuring something, e.g. temperature
• encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
• prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
• spike: The top point in a graph
• mechanism: Part of a machine that performs a certain function
• competition: Fighting against others to win something
• appeal: Ability to attract interest, attention, or desire
• passion: Powerful, positive excitement and interest
• huge: Very very large
• extra: More than necessary; additional
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• retain: To continue to have or use; keep the quality of
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• construction: Act of building something; thing that is built
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• grateful: Feeling or showing thanks; thankful
• calendar: A table showing the days, months and years
• goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• staff: Employees of a company
• program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
• fill: To make something full
• great: Very good; better than before
• hockey: Sport played on a field with sticks and a ball
• cricket: Sport played by two teams hitting a ball with bats
• supportive: Providing help and support to someone or something
• greenhouse: Greenhouse gas that makes the Earth get warmer
• cube: Solid object that has six square sides
• robot: Machine able perform more tasks that people can
• sunset: Daily disappearance of the sun
• robotic: Concerning mechanical robots
• sunrise: The time of day we first see the sun
• vex: To make someone feel annoyed or worried
• ramadan: 9th month of Muslim year, when you fast during day
• lego: Child's plastic construction set
• mini: Small British car