Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• burn the midnight oil: To work or study late into the night.
• with flying colors: With great success or distinction.
• pass with flying colors: To succeed very well or with great distinction.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• have to: Must do
• pass by: To go past someone or something.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• stay up: To not go to bed until late
• by the skin of your teeth: To narrowly escape or succeed at something.
• passed by: Went past someone or something.
• in school: Attending an educational institution.
• without further ado: Without unnecessary delay or introduction; immediately.
• hang out: To spend time with your friends
• 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.
• study for: To prepare for an examination or test by learning and revising the subject matter.
• head up: To lead or manage a team, project, or organization.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• at the worst: Used to describe the worst possible situation or outcome.
• expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• procrastinate: To delay doing something that you ought to do
• word: Unit of language that has a meaning
• fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
• pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
• study: To focus on learning something usually at school
• burn: To destroy with fire
• fly: Common flying insect, sometimes blue in color
• cram: To add more to something that is already full
• bad: Not good; wrong
• night: Time when sun does not shine
• hope: When you wish something will happen; what you wish
• pass: Act of giving a ball to another player in a sport
• test: To be given a medical examination