Vocabulary

• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• at school: Present and attending school.
• catch up: To become equal with another person
• out and about: Having returned to your usual activities after an illness.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• work out
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• read for: To read aloud on behalf of someone else.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• get on to: To decide to do something you have delayed doing
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• for the best: Resulting in the most positive or beneficial outcome, even if it's difficult or painful in the short term.
• on the lookout: Vigilantly searching for someone or something.
• on a daily basis: Happening every day.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• note down: To write something down so that you do not forget it.
• fill in: To put earth in e.g. a hole
• at work: Located at one's place of employment
• miss out: To exclude; not include in something
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• to date: Up to the present time; until now.
• at least: As a minimum
• start off: To begin or commence something.
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• of choice: Indicating something is preferred or selected deliberately.
• read through: To read something from beginning to end, often to find mistakes or check details.
• step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• out of time: Having no more time available to do something.
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• going on: To continue doing something
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• cross out: To put a line through writing to show it is wrong
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• relevant: Having an effect on an issue; related or current
• recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
• description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
• comprehension: Act of understanding, e.g. a reading text
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• general: Widespread, normal or usual
• current: Electricity flowing through wires
• amount: Quantity of something
• comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
• encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
• celebrity: A (famous) entertainer known by many people
• tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
• section: A part of a whole
• evaluate: To form an idea to judge something carefully
• pleasure: Feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction
• cram: To add more to something that is already full
• ingest: To eat, drink, or swallow something
• click: To work well with someone or something
• solution: Mix of a liquid and a solid or a gas
• strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
• commute: To lessen or shorten a prison sentence
• literature: Writing valued as art, e.g. fiction, drama, poetry
• goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
• important: Having power or authority
• paragraph: Section of writing dealing with one point
• dreadful: Extremely bad, unpleasant, or ugly
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• point: An item to be discussed
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• marathon: Lasting for a long time
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• skim: To remove fat, etc. from the top of a liquid
• minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
• reiterate: To say something again for further emphasis
• lookout: Person who keeps watch, e.g. for an enemy
• telegraph: To signal to someone without speaking
• tire: To lose, cause to lose energy so you want to rest
• dissatisfied: Feeling displeased or unhappy about something
• loosely: In a relaxed, calm, and free manner
• online: Connected to the internet
• underline: To draw a line beneath a word or phrase
• trusty: Worthy of trust or belief