Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• deal with
• from birth: Since the time someone was born
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• extended period: A long duration of time.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• look around: To explore a place; search for something.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• next to: Being located along side another
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• turn into: To change to become something else
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• turn down: To fold something, e.g. a shirt collar
• school district: A specific geographic area or region responsible for the administration and operation of public schools.
• dropping out: To take no part in a society you disapprove of
• drop out: To take no part in a society you disapprove of
• at least: As a minimum
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• calm down: To make or become relaxed after being stressed
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• at school: Present and attending school.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• in the midst of: Surrounded by; in the middle of.
• lead to: To result in some action
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
• by chance: Accidentally; without planning.
• happen by: To visit a place casually or unexpectedly.
• anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• academic: Concerning education, schools, universities, etc.
• poverty: State of being poor
• pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
• afford: To make available, to provide
• success: Achievement of a desired purpose or goal
• instruction: A command for someone formally to do something
• achievement: Something good that you have successfully done
• focus: To see clearly by adjusting your eyes or a camera
• school: Large group of fish that swim together