Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• quite simply: In a clear and straightforward manner; without complication.
• take with: To bring something or someone along when you go somewhere.
• for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
• turn around: To change your body to the opposite direction
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• apart from: Except for; not considering
• top up: To add to something so as to increase the amount.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• in different ways: Using various methods or approaches; with variety.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• in places: In some locations but not others
• live on: To continue to exist or be remembered.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• around town: In the local area or vicinity.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• pick it up: To lift something from a surface.
• phone in: Call someone by phone, often to report or notify remotely.
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• walking out of: To move away from a situation
• look back: To think about past events
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• at least: As a minimum
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• in practice: In reality or actual use; as opposed to in theory.
• phone number: A sequence of digits assigned to a telephone subscriber, used to make a call to that phone.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• call up: To require someone to join the army
• read out: To read something aloud so that other people can hear it.
• topping up: To add to something so as to increase the amount.
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• in tune: Agreeing in pitch; agreeing in opinion
• on the streets: Without a home; homeless or exposed outdoors.
• go on: To continue doing something
• on the street: Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
• out of date: Expired; too old to be used
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• go around: (Of news, gossip) to be known; circulate
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• in ways: In a manner or by methods that.
• going on: To continue doing something
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• guarantee: To promise to repair a broken product
• infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
• necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
• conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• permission: Right to do something as allowed by another
• conduct: Your behavior
• hierarchy: Group that manages and controls an organization
• gravity: (Of a situation) extreme seriousness
• address: Exact street location of a place
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• contact: Touching or feeling something
• purchase: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
• apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
• identity: Collection of qualities that makes a person
• extra: More than necessary; additional
• planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
• tap: To access a liquid (e.g. in a tree) through a hole
• communicate: To give and exchange information
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• rural: Concerning the country as opposed to the city
• delegate: Person attending a meeting
• totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
• sustenance: What sustains life, especially food
• stalk: Thin part of a plant that allows it to stand
• relevance: State of being related or appropriate to a topic
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• transcend: To achieve or go beyond normal limits of
• worldwide: Spanning or extending throughout the entire world
• gravitate: To move toward something due to an attraction
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• delegation: A group of people sent as representatives
• mobile: Able to be moved or able to move
• behalf: As a representative of someone or a group.
• future: Time that is to come after the present
• area: Amount of measured space
• carry: To have a child, be pregnant
• churn: To turn milk round and round to make butter
• benchmark: Standard by which other similar things are judged
• kiosk: Box in the street, etc. selling newspapers, etc.
• innovate: To introduce or create new things or make changes
• illiterate: Having no knowledge of a particular subject
• screwdriver: Cocktail made with vodka and orange juice
• chai: A type of (indian) tea, made with spices
• backstreet: A street off a main street in a town