Vocabulary

• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• load up on: To acquire a large quantity of something, often in preparation for an event or shortage.
• pick up on: To notice or become aware of something that is not obvious.
• break off: To end a relationship, engagement etc.
• scare off: To deter or discourage someone from doing something by frightening them.
• on the street: Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
• tune out: To stop paying attention to something; ignore
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• pop up: To appear suddenly.
• stay up: To not go to bed until late
• wrap up: To complete something, such as a film or project
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• often used to: Frequently employed or utilized for a specific purpose or action.
• down with: Suffering from an illness.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• break up
• connected with: Related to; associated with.
• go on: To continue doing something
• going on: To continue doing something
• much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
• grow on: To cause someone to begin to like
• take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
• blast off
• called off: To cancel or stop planning an activity or event
• polish off: To finish something, especially food or drink, quickly and completely.
• look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
• try out: To try to win a place on a team in a group
• shell out: To pay money, especially when the amount is large or considered too much.
• reach out: To attempt to communicate with someone.
• make out with: To kiss someone passionately.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• warm up: To gently exercise muscles before doing sport
• wind up: To be brought to a state of great tension
• level with: To be honest and straightforward with someone; to tell someone the truth.
• lead to: To result in some action
• take apart: To break something into pieces, e.g. a radio
• get by with: To manage or cope with something, often with limited resources.
• pass down: To give something to someone younger than you in your family, often after you die.
• cling to: To hold onto something tightly, often for support or safety.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
• progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
• tend: To move or act in a certain manner
• accomplish: To succeed in doing; complete successfully
• wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• career: Particular occupation in professional life
• environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
• separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
• climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
• harsh: Rough; tough; hard to experience or accept
• blast: To attack someone with words
• diverse: Being varied or different from each other
• society: A group who meet to share values or interests
• advanced: (Of an army) to move forward
• foundation: Base or important starting point
• religion: Organized set of beliefs about a god or gods
• account: An advantage
• gigantic: Extremely large
• surface: To give (road) a top layer
• provide: To make available; to supply for use
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• formal: Observing rules and procedures strictly
• development: Act or process of growing bigger or more advanced
• solution: Mix of a liquid and a solid or a gas
• culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
• diet: To eat special or less food, as to lose weight
• hack: To illegally access someone else's computer
• pillow: Soft cushion for your head on a bed/while sleeping
• pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• piece: A counter in a board game
• array: A regular order or arrangement of things
• basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
• steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
• verb: Word that expresses an action or state
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• transportation: Act of moving people or goods between places
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• miraculous: Wonderful; extraordinary
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• portable: Light enough to be moved around with ease
• worm: Small thin tube-shaped animal without legs
• phrasal: Concerning or consisting of a phrase
• lush: Someone who is often drunk
• advancement: Progress made in a field of knowledge
• casino: Establishment that hosts legalized gambling
• hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
• airplane: A machine that flies through the air
• online: Connected to the internet
• homework: Work that a student is given to do at home