Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• say cheese: To say 'cheese' to smile for a photograph.
• hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
• in the picture: Aware of what is happening; informed.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• listen out: To pay attention in order to hear a particular sound.
• allow for: To take into consideration
• take over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
• in a word: Briefly; in short.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• step into: To enter a place or situation.
• quiz question: A question asked in a quiz to test someone's knowledge.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• drop off: To leave someone, something somewhere
• get into it: To become interested in something and enjoy it.
• in the meantime: During the time between two events; meanwhile.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• sophisticated: Making a good sounding but misleading argument
• expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
• period: Set amount of time during which events take place
• vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
• opinion: Court judge's statement why a decision was made
• significantly: In a way that is important or noticeable
• quality: Feature associated with someone or something
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• dramatic: Gripping the attention; causing an effect
• premium: Having a higher than normal quality
• obsolete: Not used anymore because something newer exists
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
• quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
• topic: Subject or issue people talk or write about
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
• cupboard: Piece of furniture used for storage
• digital: Using electronic signals or computers
• frustrate: To make annoyed because things don't go well
• activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
• compact: Small case with face powder and a mirror
• increasingly: More and more; in greater degree or amount
• cliff: High, vertical or steep surface of rock or ice
• opt: To choose one thing rather than other choices
• creative: Having the ability to make something new
• attach: To be associated or connected with
• equipment: Tools or materials used to perform a task
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• programme: A plan or schedule of events
• adjective: A word that describes a noun, e.g. happy
• replace: To use instead of something else
• reasonable: Being somewhat good, but not great
• traditional: Involved in a custom or event common to a people
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• horizontal: Concerning the horizon
• ladder: Series of levels to go up in society or business
• disappoint: To not meet the expectations of others or yourself
• broaden: To make something wider
• photography: Art of taking pictures with a camera
• radar: Radio device used to find the location of objects
• twitter: To make small chattering sounds, like some birds