Vocabulary

• going on: To continue doing something
• at least: As a minimum
• for the best: Resulting in the most positive or beneficial outcome, even if it's difficult or painful in the short term.
• for sale: (object) that people can buy
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
• pop up: To appear suddenly.
• heading to: Going in a particular direction.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• stock up: To accumulate a supply of something.
• scope out: To investigate or examine something carefully.
• coming and going: The activity of people arriving and departing from a place.
• call it a day: To stop working on something for the rest of the day.
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• in terms of
• lie down: To put your body in a flat position, as to sleep
• thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• spot: A certain place or area
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• good: Proper, appropriate or right
• great: Very good; better than before
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• plenty: When there is not too little of something; a lot
• evolve: To develop certain features
• hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• district: Area of a country, city, or town
• interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
• type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
• area: Amount of measured space
• finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
• scope: Opportunity for action or thought
• ensure: To make something sure, certain, or safe
• masterpiece: Greatest work, e.g. of a famous artist
• active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
• night: Time when sun does not shine
• occasional: Not happening often; irregular; rare
• insist: To demand that someone do something
• Celsius: Another name for 'centigrade'
• canal: Channel cut through land for boats or ships
• poison: To affect something in a very negative way
• sweaty: Covered in sweat, or smelling of sweat
• tower: Tall, narrow building
• effectiveness: Degree of how well something works or is done
• architectural: Concerning architecture
• snag: To catch something on something sharp
• spite: Wish to hurt another person; malice; maliciousness
• twitter: To make small chattering sounds, like some birds
• spawn: Product or result of something
• comfortably: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
• uncommon: Not typical; not normal; unusual
• lively: Full of life and energy; merry; animated
• rumour: Gossip; story told by other people often not true
• seaside: Resort area next to the sea shore