Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• such as: For example; like
• account of: A spoken or written description of an event.
• make of: To understand or have an opinion about something
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• at present: Currently; now
• at once: Immediately; without delay
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• of interest: Relevant or important to someone or something.
• in the least: Not at all; to the smallest degree.
• have to: Must do
• in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
• rely on: To depend on someone or something
• at the corner: Situated where two streets or edges meet at an angle.
• on the contrary: In contrast; from the opposite standpoint
• rise up: To attempt to defeat government or ruler
• from time to time: Occasionally; sometimes but not regularly.
• at work: Located at one's place of employment
• in part: To some extent; partially.
• in practice: In reality or actual use; as opposed to in theory.
• home in: Move or direct toward a specific target or goal.
• on the inside: Having a position of authority or influence within an organization or system.
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• ease with: To make something less painful, difficult, or troubling; to comfort or relieve.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• lying open: In an unclosed or unfolded state; readily accessible or visible.
• call upon: To make demands on; order/require from someone
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• out of the window: To be discarded or no longer applicable or relevant.
• sit down: To take a seat
• hand over: To give into the possession or control of another
• setting down: To place something down on a table, etc.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• for the present: For now; temporarily or at this time.
• on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
• clock in: To record the time of one's arrival at work, typically using a time clock.
• on hand: Present and available; in attendance.
• apart from: Except for; not considering
• enter into: To begin or become involved in something, such as an agreement or activity.
• of old: From a long time ago; in the past.
• lie back: To rest in a reclining position on one's back.
• out of work
• from the top: From the beginning.
• to a man: Every single person involved without exception.
• think over: To consider a problem or issue carefully
• factor in: To include something as an important element when making a decision or calculation.
• work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• at the moment: At this time; now
• run for it: To escape quickly from danger or unwanted situation.
• in the wind: Something likely to happen or be revealed soon.
• round to: To visit someone's place informally, usually briefly.
• in memory of: To honor or commemorate someone who has died.
• drive out: To force someone or something to leave a place or situation.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• on the scene: Present at a location, especially where something has happened.
• drive at: To imply or suggest something indirectly.
• join in
• end in: To have something as the final result.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• number of people: The total count of individuals within a group or gathering.
• in a corner: In a situation where one is trapped or pressured with few options.
• down with: Suffering from an illness.
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• bear upon: To have an influence or effect on something.
• to the letter: Following instructions or rules exactly; precisely.
• carry out
• in the hope of: With the expectation or desire for something to happen.
• attend to: To deal with; take care of; pay attention to.
• lie in: To stay in bed later than usual in the morning.
• draw back: To move backward, e.g. in horror or fear
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• in need: Not having the necessary things, such as food
• like a man: To act bravely or responsibly.
• in the dark: Uninformed about something; unaware.
• on fire: Very successful or popular
• more than once: On more than one occasion; repeatedly.
• of use: Having practical value; useful or helpful.
• wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
• at midnight: At twelve o'clock at night; the middle of the night.
• against you: In opposition to you.
• in peace: In a state of tranquility, without disturbance or conflict.
• take in: To allow to enter; receive as a guest
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• set off: To start a journey
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• of late: Recently; lately.
• photograph: To take a picture with a camera
• street: Road in a city with buildings and places to walk
• room: All of the people inside a particular room
• window: Opening in a wall or door to let in light
• woman: Adult female human being
• house: Place where a specific activity or business occurs
• door: You walk through this when you go in a room
• man: Humans in general, including male and female
• hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
• note: To notice or pay particular attention to something.
• paper: Academic writing or a talk on a specific topic
• open: To make accessible or able to be used, e.g. road
• face: To cover a surface with something like paint
• ask: To say to someone that you want something
• look: Person's beauty or physical attractiveness
• cry: To sound an animal may make to call its family
• fire: Heat and the flame produced when burning
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• visitor: Someone who goes to a place to see it (or someone)
• case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
• church: Building where Christians gather and pray to God
• front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
• call: A order or request for action
• soul: Central or basic part of something
• clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
• side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
• alarm: Sound or light used for a warning or alert
• hurry: To move, act, get somewhere, do something quickly
• shout: To speak very loudly to get attention
• pray: To speak to your god to request help
• lady: Another way of saying 'woman'
• cab: A taxi
• secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
• doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
• object: Something you can see or touch, but is not alive
• bell: Metal object shaped like a cup that rings when hit
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• importance: Being important; having a big effect on
• agent: Chemical with the power to make chemical reactions
• appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
• marriage: Relationship between a husband and a wife
• tore: To move very quickly, often with carelessness
• remark: Something you say as a reaction to something
• rush: To attack someone suddenly in a group
• gentleman: Man who has good manners and is considerate
• client: Person paying for professional services
• mask: To hide something so that it cannot be seen
• rocket: Powerful engine that releases hot gases
• scandal: Unacceptable/immoral event causing public shock
• instant: (Food) requiring very little preparation
• precisely: In an exact and accurate manner
• delicate: Easily broken or damaged
• honour: To fulfill an agreement
• seldom: Not often; almost never; rarely
• servant: Person paid to clean, cook, etc. in another's home
• pace: Rate of speed at which something moves or happens
• couch: To formulate in a particular style or language
• avenue
• carriage: Vehicle on wheels, usually pulled by a horse
• accustomed: Familiar with something
• glimpse: To see or notice something very briefly
• murmur: Low, continuous indistinct sound
• deduce: To use logic or reason to reach a conclusion
• reasoning: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• von: A German preposition indicating nobility or high social status, often translated as 'of'.
• morrow: Next day
• altar: Area in a church where the priests preaches from
• sovereign: King, queen, emperor etc. of a country