Vocabulary

• by ear: Learning or doing something using hearing, not written instructions.
• going on: To continue doing something
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• check out
• phrase: Common expression or saying
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• handy: Convenient, easy to use, easy to reach
• preparation: Cream or substance applied onto the skin
• schedule: A list of events and their times
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• meet: To provide something that is necessary
• special: Being additional or extra
• vacation: Time off work used for relaxation or travel
• plan: Drawing of how something should be done or made
• ask: To say to someone that you want something
• tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
• friend: Person who you like and enjoy being with
• today: This day; day that is happening now
• play: To act as a character in a movie, or on stage
• busy: Working hard doing something; full of activity
• weekend: Saturday and Sunday, after the normal working week