Vocabulary

• for instance: As an example.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• have to: Must do
• with age: As someone gets older; as time passes.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• as for: Concerning; regarding.
• for the record: Said to ensure something is officially noted or remembered.
• in question: Being doubted or disputed; under discussion.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• allow me: A polite way of offering to do something for someone.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• reach out: To attempt to communicate with someone.
• work out
• stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
• coping mechanism: A psychological strategy used to manage stress or emotional distress.
• on top of that: In addition to something already mentioned; furthermore.
• run down: To be in a bad condition
• break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• in green: Located in or surrounded by green plants or fields.
• in the field: Working or doing research in a real-world environment, not in a classroom or laboratory.
• at bat: A player's turn to bat.
• listen in: To secretly listen to a conversation.
• start out: To begin your life or career in a particular way.
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• hair: Long thin strands growing on your head or body
• catcher: Person catching the ball behind the batter
• adult: Person or animal that is fully grown
• listen: To carefully consider what someone is saying
• green: Color of young leaves
• write: To compose letters and words on paper or a screen
• adulthood: Time of life when a person is fully grown
• reading: Text you are understanding or reading to others
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• today: This day; day that is happening now
• happy: Feeling pleasure or joy; glad
• person: Man, woman or child
• car: A vehicle with wheels and engine to carry people
• dead: Not alive
• team: Group of people working on a task together
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• kid: Child or young person
• text: To send a message by phone or other device
• hill: High land not as high as a mountain
• glove: Piece of clothing to protect or keep hands warm
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• history: Established pattern or record
• finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
• guy: Man; boy; any person
• pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
• journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• instance: An example of something; case
• voice: Ability to sing well
• comma: Mark showing a pause or list in a sentence
• distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
• passive: Allowing things to happen with quiet acceptance
• sex: State of being male or female
• technique: Way of doing by using special knowledge or skill
• tense: The use of grammar to state the time things happen
• sexual: Relating to men and women and their relationships
• cab: A taxi
• ghost: To write a book on behalf of another person
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• attack: To try to destroy, beat, or injure
• visual: Of or relating to vision
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• fence: Wood, metal structure enclosing an area, land
• hunting: To search for wild animals to kill (for food)
• protection: Being kept from harm
• wisdom: Knowledge gained from experience in life
• plot: Small piece of land for a house growing crops etc.
• abandon: To discard or intentionally get rid of an item
• innocence: Lack of guilt or responsibility for a crime
• prostitute: To sell your body; to exchange sex for money
• quote: Written statement of the cost of something
• narrator: Person or character who tells a story
• gray: Color between black and white (also spelled grey)
• rye: Type of grain used to make flour for certain bread
• dye: A liquid that colors hair, cloth etc.
• expel: To force a person to leave a place or organization
• cursing: To use offensive language when angry; swear
• nun: Female member of a religious group
• subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
• snowball: Ball of snow you throw at each other