Vocabulary

• hot under the collar: Feeling angry or annoyed.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• male ego: A man's sense of self-esteem or self-importance, often considered to be excessively strong.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• yes and no: An ambivalent or uncertain answer; a response that is neither a clear affirmation nor a clear denial.
• suffer from: To experience pain or distress; to be badly affected by.
• in the fast lane: Living a busy, exciting, and often risky life.
• with regards to: Concerning; relating to; about.
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• quiz question: A question asked in a quiz to test someone's knowledge.
• swim in: To move through water by using your arms and legs.
• slightly: Only a little
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
• aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
• bacteria: The very small creatures that can cause disease
• insult: To disrespect someone by being rude or impolite
• explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
• admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
• quality: Feature associated with someone or something
• encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
• calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
• keen: Being eager or excited for something to happen
• rage: Strong or violent anger
• etiquette: Rules regarding manners or good behavior
• suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
• direction: When someone tells people what to do
• grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
• observe: To celebrate a particular holiday/religious event
• shallow: Not deep; short from top to bottom
• optimistic: Tending to believe the future will be good
• horrible: Very bad; causing annoyance, distaste or fear
• ego: Opinion you have about yourself and your worth
• sweat: To do an amount of hard work
• blow: To move something using air
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
• relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
• topic: Subject or issue people talk or write about
• race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
• british: Concerning the culture and people of British
• important: Having power or authority
• vertical: (Of a line, etc.) going up and down; not horizontal
• collar: Band put around the neck of an animal
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• person: Man, woman or child
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• annoy: To make someone angry
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• specialist: Person who works in one specific area or field
• travel: To go to a place that is far away
• lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
• answer: To reply to a question someone asks
• diving: To swim deep under water with an air supply
• twitter: To make small chattering sounds, like some birds
• overtake: To pass and go in front of another car
• clockwise: In the same direction as a clock's hands
• highness: Title to someone royal such as a king or queen
• motorway: Broad highway designed for high-speed traffic