Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• beneath the surface: In or under the outer layer of something, often physically below.
• in the open: Publicly; not secret.
• such as: For example; like
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• put it together: To assemble or construct something from separate parts.
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• other places: Different locations or areas
• plunge into: To begin doing something with great enthusiasm or to become very involved in something.
• take the plunge: To make a decision to do something, especially after hesitating for a long time.
• high time: The appropriate moment or opportunity to do something.
• make peace: To end a state of conflict or war by agreeing to peaceful terms.
• to pieces: Broken into many small parts.
• in use: Being used at the present time.
• catch on: To become popular; start to be used
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• for days: For a long period of time; lasting several days.
• way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
• drive off: To leave in a vehicle.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• at stake: At risk; that can be lost if something is not successful
• behind the curve: Not keeping up with current trends or developments.
• with respect to: In relation to; regarding.
• sub in: To replace someone temporarily, especially in sports.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• on the surface: Appearing to be true or real until examined more closely.
• pass through: To experience something, often unpleasant or difficult.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• big gulp: A large swallow or mouthful of a drink.
• put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
• face to face: (Meeting) while looking at someone
• look around: To explore a place; search for something.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• break through: To move quickly through (wall, etc.) using force
• by and large: Generally; on the whole; mostly.
• get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
• turn over: To lose possession of a ball in sports
• make a go of: To try to succeed at a difficult task or project.
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• at least: As a minimum
• deal with
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
• chance: The way something happens without planning
• diversity: Having a range of different races, ideas etc.
• water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
• alive: Living; not dead
• care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
• power: Legal or official right to perform certain actions
• peace: Calm and quiet state
• ocean: Large body of salt water; a large sea
• tuna: Large sea fish that is caught for food
• polar: Concerning the areas near the North or South poles