Vocabulary

• down the track: At some point in the future.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• set up
• go away: To go on vacation
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• in terms of
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• being with: Accompanying someone; being in someone's presence.
• from the word go: From the very beginning without delay.
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• at work: Located at one's place of employment
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• close to home: Emotionally sensitive or personally relevant to someone.
• stay back: To remain behind; not approach or advance.
• ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• all along: From the beginning; all the time.
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• have to: Must do
• spend more time: To dedicate a greater amount of time to a particular activity or person.
• hand up: To raise one's hand in order to get attention, especially in a classroom.
• seek help: To ask for or try to get assistance or support.
• to a degree: Partially; somewhat.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• change over: To switch from one thing to another.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• important: Having power or authority
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• happy: Feeling pleasure or joy; glad
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• family: Close group of people or organizations
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• job: Something that must be done
• today: This day; day that is happening now
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• dad: Another word for father
• night: Time when sun does not shine
• business: A company formed for making profit
• want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• office: Room or building used for business
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• point: An item to be discussed
• path: Method of living leading to a particular result
• story: One of many floors or levels in a building
• fantastic: Strange or unusual in design or appearance
• stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
• call: A order or request for action
• worker: Person who works
• decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
• share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
• large: Big; of great size; broad, tall, wide, or fat
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• realise: To become aware of or understand mentally
• period: Set amount of time during which events take place
• suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
• thought: To have an idea about something without certainty
• achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
• career: Particular occupation in professional life
• profession: Act of stating your beliefs or feelings openly
• fond: Happy and loving; To like someone or something very much
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• brave: (Old-fashioned) A native American warrior
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• absurd: So foolish as to be difficult to believe
• motivation: Reason behind why someone did something
• passionate: Being easily excited to strong emotions
• phase: Different stages of the moon from new to full
• dilemma: Position in which you must make difficult choices
• structured: To make or build with an organized framework
• structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
• ensure: To make something sure, certain, or safe
• lifestyle: The type of life that you have; the way you live
• enable: To make it possible to do something
• largely: In large part; mainly or chiefly
• determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
• fellow: Man or a boy
• necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• handy: Convenient, easy to use, easy to reach
• spat: A small fight or disagreement
• relish: (Usually spicy) food that adds zest to a dish
• sombre: Dim, gloomy or melancholy
• motivated: To give someone a reason, the will to do something