Vocabulary

• turn on
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
• over the counter: Denoting a security traded directly between two parties, not on an exchange.
• sleep aid: A medication or other product used to help someone fall asleep.
• as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• set by: To separate and save for another use or time
• in no time: Very quickly or soon
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• fly by: To pass quickly
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• have to: Must do
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• plug in
• also known as: Also called; alternatively named.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• going on: To continue doing something
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• pass out: To distribute or hand out papers to people
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• at least: As a minimum
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• check out
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• early bird: A person who gets up or arrives early.
• roll with it: To adapt easily to changes or unexpected events.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• swap out: To replace something with something else.
• jet lagged: Feeling tired and disoriented after a long flight across time zones.
• short clip: A brief segment of a video or film.
• in the meantime: During the time between two events; meanwhile.
• on the road: Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
• destination: The place you are traveling to
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
• toss: To throw something into the air, e.g. casually
• circadian: Concerning biological processes occurring at -hour intervals
• counterintuitive: Contrary to what common sense would suggest
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• counter: To say or do something in opposition or resistance
• aid: To help others and provide things
• distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
• melatonin: Hormone secreted by the pineal gland
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
• beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
• caffeine: Substance in coffee, etc. that keeps you awake
• prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
• totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• trip: To release an electrical switch
• allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• adjust: To change; to attain a desired state or function
• schedule: A list of events and their times
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
• awake: To make aware of (a certain feeling or memory)
• amendment: A change, addition, or improvement to something
• flight: Act of leaving a place, usually to escape danger
• worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
• splendid: Very impressive and beautiful
• simulate: To copy something or look or behave like it
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• land: Region or country
• difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
• business: A company formed for making profit
• nap: To sleep or rest for a short time during the day
• attendant: Someone who helps at a gas station, theater etc.
• cross: Angry and upset
• share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
• travel: To go to a place that is far away
• jet: Stream of liquid/gas shooting out of small opening
• light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
• meal: Food for eating at a particular time, e.g. dinner
• contentious: Tending to create argument or division
• nag: To annoy someone by constantly complaining
• lag: Delay between two events
• rooster: Adult male chicken
• jog: To run at a steady, slow pace
• airport: A place where passenger planes land and take off
• bedtime: Time you go to bed
• gnome: Small being living underground guarding treasure
• grandparent: Your mother or father's parent
• airbus: Jet airliner build by the Airbus Group