Vocabulary

• high expectations: A strong belief that something will happen or be the case in the future; a high degree of anticipation.
• speak of: To mention someone or something in conversation.
• look down on: To show you think others are not as good as you
• cap on: An upper limit or restriction on something, such as spending or quantity.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• measure up: To be good enough; to meet the required standard.
• to God: Used to emphasize truth or sincerity.
• look up to: To respect or admire someone
• mister: Form of address to a man (also written Mr)
• fruit: Result or product of something
• love: Person's name
• tree: Tall green plants in a forest
• meet: To provide something that is necessary
• hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• small: Little in size; not big
• clean: Completely; entirely
• farm: Land used for growing crops or raising animals
• garden: Yard; ground outside your house to grow plants
• train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
• plant: Factory or a place where things are made
• leave: To go away from; depart
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• soul: Central or basic part of something
• high: Excited or relaxed from taking drugs
• cut: Act/instance of reducing the size or amount of
• repair: How well cared for a thing is; physical condition
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• cap: Covering for the end or top of something
• pray: To speak to your god to request help
• hurt: To cause pain, damage or injury
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• wonderful: Producing feelings of enjoyment or delight
• line: Border that divides two places or regions
• story: One of many floors or levels in a building
• heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
• voice: Ability to sing well
• bitterness: With a strong unpleasant taste
• forgiveness: Willingness to excuse a mistake or offense
• tent: Portable cloth shelter used outdoors for camping
• promote: To try to encourage popularity/sales of a product
• correction: Punishment for someone found guilty of a crime
• shake: To cause someone to be surprised or upset
• qualified: To earn a qualification through exam, studying
• shade: Area of darkness when something blocks the light
• intend: To plan or want to do something
• thought: To have an idea about something without certainty
• property: Particular quality that someone or something has
• tear: Drop of salty water from the eye
• talent: Natural ability of a person to do something well
• attitude: Way you act, think and feel about something
• gardener: Someone who takes care of a garden
• bush: A wooden plant that is smaller than a tree
• willingly: Happily; without any doubts or concerns
• promotion: Act of advertising a product to people
• deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
• purchasing: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
• adopt: To legally take a child into your family
• seek: To ask someone for help
• heaven: Place or feeling of great happiness
• capacity: Ability to hold, involve or contain (e.g. liquids)
• growth: Improvement, development in a skill over time
• measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
• drastically: In a sudden, extreme or severe manner
• cot: Bed with high sides for a baby
• yield: To bend or break because of a strong force
• rundown: (Of building) old and in poor condition
• laden: Being weighted down by a large amount of something