Vocabulary

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• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• at the moment: At this time; now
• try for: To attempt to obtain something; to aim for.
• stay away: To keep a distance from something or someone; to avoid approaching.
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• spot: A certain place or area
• explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
• cruise: To easily achieve
• inspiration: Force making you feel you can do things, succeed
• huge: Very very large
• board: Surface for posting or showing information
• couple: To join something to something else
• wander: To move through a place with no particular purpose
• honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
• pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• remind: To cause someone to remember what they forgot
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
• decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
• channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• fluke: Lucky shot or event that is purely accidental
• zodiac: A belt-shaped region in the heavens on either side to the ecliptic; divided into constellations or signs for astrological purposes
• highlight: Best or most interesting part of something
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• spice: Plant used for making food sweet or hot-tasting
• sesame: Tropical plant with seeds used as food in oil
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• celebrate: To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
• want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
• service: Work that a person does to assist others
• heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
• bar: Piece of (soap, chocolate etc.)
• alley: A narrow road or path between buildings
• dessert: Sweet food usually eaten at the end of a meal
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• disappointed: To not meet the expectations of others or yourself
• famous: Excellent
• travel: To go to a place that is far away
• owl: Bird with large eyes that hunts at night
• penguin: Black and white sea bird that cannot fly
• valentine: The person you date on Valentine's Day
• harbour: Area of water protected by land and used by ships
• depart: To die
• wildlife: All wild animals
• local: Bus or train, that stops at most stations
• crocodile: Large meat-eating reptile that can swim
• fan: To blow air upon a fire to make it stronger
• yummy: (Of food) delicious; very tasty
• twitter: To make small chattering sounds, like some birds
• hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
• brunch: Mixture of breakfast and lunch eaten late morning
• cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
• strawberry: Sweet fleshy red fruit
• mango: Tropical fruit with yellow flesh and a big stone
• zoo: Place in a town where wild animals are shown
• chinatown: Area of town with many Chinese stores, restaurants
• yeh: Another way of saying 'yes'