Vocabulary

• come at: To approach someone to attack them
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• come around: To eventually change your opinion or be persuaded to agree with someone else's.
• smooth out: To remove wrinkles or creases from something.
• pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
• pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
• pitch: To suggest a product, idea to make someone buy
• generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
• reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
• reduction: Act of making something smaller
• leave: To go away from; depart
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• vowel: A speech sound; a, e , it, o, u and sometimes y
• important: Having power or authority
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• connect: To associate a thing with something else
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• smooth: Moving without stops and starts
• conjunction: Combination of things or events
• consonant: Music (of a note) in harmony
• gap: Distance between two objects
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• link: Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
• word: Unit of language that has a meaning
• law: Field of study that relates to the legal profession
• note: To notice or pay particular attention to something.
• put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
• video: Recording capturing action with sound
• close: Almost; near
• short: (Of electric circuit) to spark because faulty
• unstressed: Having no accent or stress when spoken
• beef: Red meat from cows