Vocabulary

• in half: Divided into two equal parts.
• have to: Must do
• going on: To continue doing something
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• a tremendous amount: A very large quantity or number of something.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• set out: To arrange something in an orderly fashion
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• two halves: Two equal parts of something.
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• back up: To save a copy of your computer data
• cut in: To interrupt someone's conversation
• grow back: To regrow; to grow again after being cut, lost, or damaged.
• in addition to: Besides; as well as
• cut it out: Stop doing something annoying or disruptive.
• much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
• turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• move away: To relocate; to go and live in a different place.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• go for it: An expression of encouragement or approval.
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• in little: To a small extent; insignificantly.
• back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
• food: What people and animals eat to live
• book: (Police) to officially record someone's crimes
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• cooking: To heat food until it is ready to eat
• key: Answers to exercises, as at the back of a book
• picture: General situation or state of being
• cook: To heat food until it is ready to eat
• show: To be easily seen or displayed
• put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
• water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
• fat: Amount beyond what is usual or necessary
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• great: Very good; better than before
• teach: To help someone learn or do something
• glass: Clear hard container used for drinking
• hamburger: Bread roll with patty of minced beef inside
• cut: Act/instance of reducing the size or amount of
• heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
• cookbook: Book containing recipes showing how to make dishes
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• chef: Person whose job is to cook food in a restaurant
• chemistry: The study of the structure of substances
• dish: Shallow container that you cook or serve food in
• fire: Heat and the flame produced when burning
• burger: Bread roll with patty of minced beef inside
• boil: To become extremely angry or excited
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• barbecue: Grill used for cooking food over an open fire
• science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
• call: A order or request for action
• broccoli: Vegetable with thick branches and green flowers
• popcorn: Small-eared corn that burst in dry heat
• recipe: Conditions likely to create a particular result
• developed: To explain something in steps and in detail
• shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
• technique: Way of doing by using special knowledge or skill
• shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
• burn: To destroy with fire
• block: Solid piece of material used for building
• taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
• amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
• complain: To say something is wrong and should be changed
• biography: Story of a person's life as told by someone else
• lettuce: Salad vegetable that has large thin green leaves
• steam: Mist collecting on a surface when wet air cools
• partial: Giving better treatment to one person than another
• calculation: Process or result of using mathematics
• characteristic: Typical or distinctive
• tremendous: Very good or very impressive
• acidic: Containing acid
• waterproof: That keeps water out, as of clothes
• bun: Woman's hairstyle of hair drawn into a round shape
• expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
• whiskey: US strong alcoholic drink made from rye, corn etc.
• substitute: To perform the tasks instead of someone else
• vertically: In an up and down position
• illustration: Picture that helps explain something
• bacterial: Concerning or caused by bacteria
• lavish: To use or give a lot of something
• intrinsically: In a way that is naturally and always a part of
• gelatin: Colorless water-soluble glutinous protein
• wok: Pan with convex bottom used for stir frying
• watt: Standard unit used to measure electrical power
• charcoal: Burnt wood used for fuel/drawing
• differential: Different, as in treatment; discriminatory
• cuisine: Certain style or technique of cooking
• condensation: Act of shortening something
• peat: Acid black material used as soil for some plants
• conduction: The transmission of heat, electricity or sound
• ketchup: Thick red sauce made from tomatoes
• marinate: To put food in sauce to add flavor before cooking
• infused: To soak tea, etc. in hot water, oil etc.
• align: To arrange (e.g. objects) in line with one another
• grind: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• whoosh: Sound made when something moves quickly past you