Vocabulary

• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
• be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• rock bottom: The lowest possible level or point.
• put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• grow into: To be able to wear clothes that were too big
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• of age: Having reached the legal age of adulthood.
• coming of age: The process of reaching adulthood; the transition from childhood to adulthood.
• except for: Not including; excluding.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• in the long run: Eventually; over a long period of time.
• proud of you: Feeling pleased and satisfied about something you own or have done, or are connected to.
• stand in for: To take the role of another person
• name for: To give someone or something a particular name, often in honor of someone else.
• next door: Living in the house next to the one mentioned
• get together: To gather, or come together for some purpose
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• break up
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• the following: Next in order or sequence.
• off the table: No longer being considered or discussed.
• no accident: Not happening by chance; deliberate or intentional.
• turn out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• from now on: Starting at this moment and continuing indefinitely into the future.
• roll with the punches: To cope well with difficulties and adjust gracefully.
• stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
• thrive: To be or become healthy or successful
• progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
• journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• character: Person in a story, movie or play
• executive: A senior manager in a business or organization
• career: Particular occupation in professional life
• commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
• trial: Hearing and judgment of a case in court
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
• financial: Involving money
• pregnant: Carrying your unborn baby inside you
• series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
• stumble: Failing to do something well, e.g. giving a speech
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• spoil: To damage something, usually by treating it poorly
• laundry: Business or room to wash bed sheets, clothes etc.
• perk: An advantage or something extra, such as money or goods, that you are given because of your job
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• click: To work well with someone or something
• scary: Causing fear; frightening
• credit: System to buy something and pay for it later
• totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
• hype: Advertising, writing, or talk to spark interest
• clueless: Totally uninformed about what is going on
• protagonist: Main character in a story
• pilot: To conduct a small practice experiment
• streak: An continuous amount of something, e.g. luck
• persona: Personality that you project in public
• adult: Person or animal that is fully grown
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• assert: To state or declare your ideas positively strongly
• person: Man, woman or child
• quit: To leave a job
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• possessive: Wanting someone's complete attention, love
• jealousy: Unhappy feeling of wanting what someone else has
• fiasco: An event that goes wrong in an embarrassing way
• season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
• lobster: Large hard-shelled sea crustacean, prized as food
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• dead: Not alive
• oblivious: Being unaware of someone or something
• lukewarm: Being unenthusiastic about something
• trifle: Thing that is of little value; trivial affair
• buildup: Making people feel excited about some new event
• heroine: Woman of great courage/strength who saves others
• dissatisfied: Feeling displeased or unhappy about something
• unsure: Lacking confidence or certainty