Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• look back: To think about past events
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• set up
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• round out: To complete or improve something by adding what is missing.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• advanced class: A course of study that covers a subject in a complex and detailed way.
• to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
• go over there: To move or travel to a specific location.
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• in a corner: In a situation where one is trapped or pressured with few options.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• wind up: To be brought to a state of great tension
• on top of that: In addition to something already mentioned; furthermore.
• turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
• wind it up: To bring something to an end; to conclude.
• for the sake of: For the purpose of; in the interest of.
• for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• on tour: Time a soldier is away from home for work
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• spend money: To use money to buy or pay for something.
• in a row: One after another without a break.
• put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• rise up: To attempt to defeat government or ruler
• got to: To arrive at some place
• for life: For the duration of one's life; permanently.
• stay up: To not go to bed until late
• right next to: Immediately adjacent to; in very close proximity to.
• next to: Being located along side another
• from the top: From the beginning.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• great: Very good; better than before
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• English: Language of the UK, USA, Nigeria and elsewhere
• word: Unit of language that has a meaning
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
• stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
• maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
• instrument: Gauge for measuring something, e.g. temperature
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• plastic: Stiff but usually flexible man-made material
• laughter: Action or sound of laughing
• kid: Child or young person
• sudden: Happening or done quickly or unexpectedly
• tour: To travel to several places to perform a show
• sharp: Person's name
• clash: To have a disagreement or fight over something
• freedom: State of being free, not being controlled
• pedestal: Support or base as for a pillar or statue
• stool: Single seat without support for the arms or back
• neck: Part of the body joining the head and the body
• musical: Having a pleasant sound like music
• lifestyle: The type of life that you have; the way you live
• bass: Type of fish
• guitar: Stringed instrument played with the fingers
• toy: Things children play with, as dolls or small cars
• octave: Range of notes in an 8-note musical scale
• newcomer: Person who arrives, often with a promising future