Vocabulary

• in a word: Briefly; in short.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• silent letters: Letters in a word that are not pronounced.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• english speaker: A person who speaks English.
• going on: To continue doing something
• take out: To apply for and get a license
• got to: To arrive at some place
• have to: Must do
• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• for that matter: Used to emphasize that something is true or likely to happen, or to introduce a related point.
• in detail: Thoroughly and completely; giving full particulars.
• third one: The item that is in the third position in a sequence.
• at least: As a minimum
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
• pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
• mindset: Way someone things about something
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• native: Someone from or born in a specific country
• attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
• general: Widespread, normal or usual
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• imperative: The state of demanding notice or attention
• pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
• frustrating: To make annoyed because things don't go well
• initially: At first; originally
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
• launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• equal: Same in shape, size, or number
• realistic: Looks or appears real; like things really are
• topic: Subject or issue people talk or write about
• household: Being in everyday use; common
• relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
• embarrassing: To cause someone to feel ashamed
• paragraph: Section of writing dealing with one point
• wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
• detail: Small part of something; tiny fact
• silent: Without making any noise; soundless
• important: Having power or authority
• regularly: At the usual time each day, week, or month
• imply: To suggest something, without saying it directly
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• fill: To make something full
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• focus: To see clearly by adjusting your eyes or a camera
• jar: To have a harsh or unsettling effect on someone
• confusing: To make something unclear or hard to understand
• grammatically: Correctly; as expected in correct grammar
• gist: Main points of something
• thirsty: Having a powerful desire or need for something
• gym: Physical education taught as a class in school
• crow: Large black bird
• practise: To work as a doctor or lawyer
• metro: Underground railway or subway
• unclear: Not easy to understand; not obvious
• beak: Hard pointed parts of a bird's mouth; bill
• jog: To run at a steady, slow pace
• sweetheart: Person loved by another person