Vocabulary

• check on: To check that things are OK, correct
• fire escape: A special staircase or ladder for escaping from a burning building.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• out of the ordinary : Unusual or remarkable; not typical.
• at that time: During a specific point in the past.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• left open: Not closed, ajar.
• drop down: To go to a lower place, rank
• leg up: Assistance given to someone by lifting or pushing them up.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• set back: To cost someone, often a large amount
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• pop out: To go out somewhere quickly and briefly.
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• out of the way: Remote; isolated.
• stay back: To remain behind; not approach or advance.
• talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
• in need: Not having the necessary things, such as food
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
• approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
• recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
• dedicated: To state a person's name in book, song, in respect
• sensation: (Person) attracting the interest of many people
• applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
• lean: To balance against or on something for support
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• ordinary: Normal or usual
• physically: In a manner related to the body
• drill: A machine that makes holes with a metal bit
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• coordinate: To match styles or colors that go well together
• secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
• mentally: With or in the mind and thoughts
• slam: To criticize sharply
• heal: To recover from or forget a bad experience
• rapid: Moving or happening very quickly
• block: Solid piece of material used for building
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• verify: To prove that something is right, accurate or true
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• disperse: To separate and spread out in different directions
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• point: An item to be discussed
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• elevator: Machine that carries people between floors
• area: Amount of measured space
• burn: To destroy with fire
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• dispatch: To send (people or objects) somewhere
• cover: To record a different version of another song
• season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
• yell: A sudden loud cry or shout
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• bracket: Placement of a word or words within ( ) [ or ]
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• hallway: Interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
• pant: Short, loud breath, taken with the mouth open
• metro: Underground railway or subway
• engineering: The practical application of science to industry
• donation: Gift or money given to help support a cause
• shortly: Quickly; soon; in a moment
• officer: Person of high position in an organization
• relive: To remember a past time or event
• til: Until
• stairway: Way of access consisting of a set of steps