Vocabulary

• run through: To pierce with a sharp pointed object
• out of the blue: Unexpectedly; without warning
• set up
• walk around: To stroll or wander in a leisurely way.
• properly: In an appropriate or correct manner
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• advantage: Thing making the chance of success higher
• spot: A certain place or area
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• amount: Quantity of something
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• dump: To end a romantic relationship
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
• generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• screw: To cheat someone, as out of money/property
• account: An advantage
• performance: Act of doing something
• professional: Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
• provide: To make available; to supply for use
• degree: Amount or extent of something
• investment: Something purchased hoping its value will increase
• reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
• cure: Something that solves a problem or makes it better
• rush: To attack someone suddenly in a group
• utility: Public services such as gas, water, or electricity
• flush: Feeling that comes suddenly
• bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
• label: A (luxury) brand owned by a company
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• usage: Amount something is used
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• faucet: Tap; device for controlling the flow of water
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• leak: Act of (gas, liquid) escaping through a small hole
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• valve: A device along a pipe or tube to regulate flow
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• irrigation: Supplying land with water using pipes
• tank: Container for holding liquid or gas
• sidewalk: Paved area for pedestrians, usually beside a road
• mesh: Crisscrossed wires to allow air/liquid through
• tangle: To involve in troubles that are hard to escape
• underground: (Being or living) under the surface of the earth
• sensor: Device that detects movement or physical stimuli
• sticker: A short pointed knife for piercing or stabbing
• sprinkler: Device used to shower water on plants, bodies
• tracker: Person using marks to follow a wild animal