Vocabulary

• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• go together: To match well; to be harmonious or aesthetically pleasing.
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• out of this world: Extremely good or impressive; extraordinary.
• put up with: To suffer (a difficult thing) without complaining
• in town: Present or available in the local area or city.
• look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
• wash up: To clean the plates, bowls and cups after eating
• give it up: To stop trying to do something
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
• absolutely: Completely; totally; very
• awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
• deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
• swear: To say bad or impolite words to someone
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• rough: Causing or involving violence, force, and harm
• compatible: Able to get on or be used well together
• deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
• worthwhile: Worth the money, time or effort of doing something
• divorce: Legal breakup of a marriage
• grateful: Feeling or showing thanks; thankful
• whisper: To talk with breath but no voice
• groom: To make neat and smart in appearance
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• remind: To cause someone to remember what they forgot
• proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
• public: Owned by the government
• amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
• speech: A formal talk to an audience
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• usher: One who leads you to your seat, as in a theater
• tie: To attach things (together) with a string or rope
• guy: Man; boy; any person
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• cheat: To be unfaithful to (your wife, boyfriend etc.)
• know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• toast: Bread grilled to make it brown and crisp
• knot: Secure form of tying a rope, string etc.
• champagne: French sparkling drink used for celebrations
• choir: Group of people who sing together e.g. in church
• theatre: Place where plays are seen
• wedding: To combine and join two things together as one
• kitchen: Place where food is cooked
• savannah: Flat grassland of tropical or subtropical regions
• baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
• singe: To burn lightly, often to remove hair
• medallion: Round flat piece of jewelry worn on a chain