Vocabulary

• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• in the fast lane: Living a busy, exciting, and often risky life.
• look around: To explore a place; search for something.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• on the go: Very busy and active.
• have to: Must do
• in one bite: To consume or do something all at once.
• going on: To continue doing something
• heading to: Going in a particular direction.
• stop in: To visit a place briefly, usually on the way to somewhere else.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• in total: Completely; with everything added together.
• only from: Exclusively originating or sourced from a particular place or entity.
• everyday people: Ordinary or common people, without special status or wealth.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• come down to: To become in the end a matter of
• for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
• terrible at: Very bad or unskilled at something.
• exaggerate: To makes things seem more extreme than reality
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• thrive: To be or become healthy or successful
• journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• tiny: Very, very small
• bargain: Something bought for a lower price than expected
• surface: To give (road) a top layer
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• pace: Rate of speed at which something moves or happens
• fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
• congestion: Excessive accumulation of blood/fluid in the body
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• fit: Good looking; physically attractive
• savory: (Of taste) salty or spicy rather than sweet
• plastic: Stiff but usually flexible man-made material
• tuck: To put something into a small or safe place
• stall: Walled area in a barn where a farm animal is kept
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• textile: Referring to something made of cloth
• public: Owned by the government
• infectious: Capable of transmitting disease to others
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• suitcase: Container for carrying clothes when traveling
• frantic: Frenzied; wild with excitement, worry etc.
• scarf: To eat or drink something quickly
• densely: Thickly (filled or covered)
• bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
• lane: Marked strip of the road or swimming pool
• epicenter: Point directly above the focus of an earthquake
• isolate: To identify, consider, or deal with separately
• traffic: The cars or vehicles on the road
• suburban: Of residential areas outside a city
• gravy: Brown sauce made from meat juices when cooking
• leather: Chemically tanned animal skin, e.g. for shoes
• elbow: Middle part of the arm, which bends
• legendary: Being a very famous sports player, actor etc.
• fare: Money people pay to travel on buses, taxis, boats
• production: Process of producing or growing food naturally
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
• drench: To make someone or something extremely wet
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• pottery: Factory where pots/bowls are made from clay
• negativity: Tendency to deny or resist suggestions or commands
• rail: To complain or object forcefully
• slum: Poor section of a city with poor quality houses
• mash: To make something soft by beating or crushing it
• metro: Underground railway or subway
• onion: Strong-smelling, strong-tasting vegetable