Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• have to: Must do
• hands down: To give (clothes, etc.) to someone younger
• spend more time: To dedicate a greater amount of time to a particular activity or person.
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• out of the way: Remote; isolated.
• scrape off: To remove something from a surface by using a sharp tool or object.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• wipe down: To clean a surface by wiping it with a cloth.
• latch onto: To understand something, often after a period of confusion.
• turn on
• thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
• commitment: Permanent love or concern for person, thing
• demonstrate: To display a feeling or ability openly
• overwhelmed: To defeat something or someone completely
• pattern: Model to follow in making or doing something
• eliminate: To completely remove; to get rid of
• attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
• ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
• scratch: To rub your skin with your nails to stop an itch
• tackle: To start working on a difficult problem
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• recipe: Conditions likely to create a particular result
• method: (Organized and planned) way of doing something
• judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
• neutral: Something with pH value of 7
• maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
• efficient: Able to produce results without waste
• scrub: To clean with hard rubbing
• moisture: Small amount of wetness that can be felt
• excitement: When people feel very happy and enthusiastic
• reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
• dwell: To live in a certain place
• handy: Convenient, easy to use, easy to reach
• exhaust: System of pipes through which gases escape
• wipe: To clean or dry something with a cloth
• explanation: Details or reasons given to make something clear
• vinegar: Sharp-tasting liquid made from sour wine, malt etc.
• regularly: At the usual time each day, week, or month
• spray: To cover something with a stream of tiny drops
• rinse: To wash off small amounts of dirt, soap suds, etc.
• marble: A hard type of stone, often used in monuments
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• scrape: To take something off a surface with a sharp tool
• product: Item that can be bought
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• worldwide: Spanning or extending throughout the entire world
• daily: Happening every day
• possibly: May be true or likely, but is uncertain
• faucet: Tap; device for controlling the flow of water
• latch: To tightly attach yourself to something
• porcelain: Shiny, delicate substance used to make dishes
• redemption: Trading in a voucher, debt, etc.
• sprinkle: To throw a little water on something
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• grease: Liquid or melted fat from animals used for cooking
• disclaimer: Written denial of any legal responsibility
• elbow: Middle part of the arm, which bends
• side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
• finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
• ceramic: Made from clay and hardened in a very hot oven
• sponge: Soft cleaning material able to absorb water
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• remove: To get rid of something completely
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• scum: Layer of unpleasant stuff forming on top of liquid
• follow: To come after someone; be guided by someone
• dry: (Of humor) clever, but not obvious; ironic
• granite: Type of very hard stone used in buildings
• cheap: Not costing a lot of money
• glass: Clear hard container used for drinking
• jug: Large container, usually for pouring liquids
• overtime: Extra time in a sports game
• chrome: Shiny metal often found on car bumpers
• teaspoon: Small spoon used for stirring tea or coffee
• acrylic: A chemical used to make clothes and paint