Vocabulary

• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• take over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• in hand: In one's possession or control.
• in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
• have a go: To attempt or try something.
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• coping mechanism: A psychological strategy used to manage stress or emotional distress.
• taken over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• knock on: To strike a door or window to attract attention.
• have to: Must do
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
• approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
• mental: Concerning the mind
• overwhelming: To defeat something or someone completely
• recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
• trauma: A very severe or upsetting experience
• disorder: State of confusion or a lack of organization
• therapy: Treatment to help cure an illness
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• priority: Thing that is more important/urgent than others
• barrier: Difficult situation preventing something happening
• integrate: To combine together; make into one thing
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
• cope: To deal with something in spite of difficulties
• mechanism: Part of a machine that performs a certain function
• affect: To cause a change in something else
• abuse: To mistreat or be cruel towards someone
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• personality: Way someone is or reacts to life or other people
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• foundation: Base or important starting point
• settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
• therapist: Person skilled in a particular type of therapy
• define: To explain the meaning of words
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
• contemporary: Being modern, up -to-date, of this age
• identity: Collection of qualities that makes a person
• accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
• heal: To recover from or forget a bad experience
• noble: Being admirable and honorable in character
• assessment: Conclusion, opinion formed after due consideration
• integration: Act of bringing things together into a whole
• psychiatric: Concerning the treatment of the mind
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• diagnosis: Judgments by a doctor about a person's illness
• curtain: Piece of cloth used to cover a window
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• overdose: To take too many drugs, so that you might die
• person: Man, woman or child
• mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
• stove: Device that burns fuel for heating or cooking
• exhibition: Public event to display objects, art etc.
• guy: Man; boy; any person
• remove: To get rid of something completely
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• classify: To arrange things into groups of similar items
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
• unit: One apartment in a building
• touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
• nun: Female member of a religious group
• overweight: Weighing more than a normal or allowed amount
• artwork: the pieces of art, such as drawings and photographs, that are used in books, newspapers, and magazines
• gay: Happy and bright
• hebrew: Ancient Semitic language now spoken in Israel
• wallpaper: Decorative paper for the walls of rooms