Vocabulary

• going on: To continue doing something
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• on the loose: Having escaped from captivity; free to move around without restraint.
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• down for the count: Defeated, unconscious, or unable to continue after a setback.
• root around: To look for something by turning things over or moving things roughly.
• park in: To drive a vehicle into a parking spot or area.
• in trouble: Experiencing difficulties, problems, or legal issues.
• carry out
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• prior to: Before a particular time or event.
• back out: To say you will now not do something you promised
• point in time: A specific moment or instance when something occurs or exists.
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• in terms of
• in turn: One after the other in a sequence or rotation.
• on ice: Kept cold or preserved by ice.
• for fear of: Because of anxiety or apprehension that something undesirable might happen.
• in town: Present or available in the local area or city.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• around town: In the local area or vicinity.
• for instance: As an example.
• in the hunt: Still competing or having a chance to succeed or win.
• seal in: To close something tightly so that nothing can enter or escape.
• in sight: Visible; able to be seen.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• in recent times: During the period of time that has most recently passed; lately.
• down the road: At a future time; in the future.
• ice: Frozen gas or liquid, esp. water
• town: Small city
• light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
• snow: Person's name
• park: Person's name
• year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
• sea: Very large group of people, similar-looking things
• adult: Person or animal that is fully grown
• number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
• close: Almost; near
• early: Coming/happening before others in a time sequence
• favourite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• cold: Illness of sneezing, coughing, and a sore throat
• clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• team: Group of people working on a task together
• autumn: The season when leaves fall off trees
• alarm: Sound or light used for a warning or alert
• national: Concerning a nation as a whole
• air: Mixture of gases around the earth that we breathe
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• kilogram: 1000g
• blood: Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
• north: Direction to your left when facing the rising sun
• happen: To take place or occur
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
• tourism: Visiting to new places, e.g. abroad, for vacations
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• feeding: To give food, e.g. to animals or a baby
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
• hunger: Strong desire or need
• hunt: To search for wild animals to kill (for food)
• climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
• dramatic: Gripping the attention; causing an effect
• condition: To improve something to make it better
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• percent: One one-hundredth of a whole; the symbol %
• polar: Concerning the areas near the North or South poles
• seal: To close tightly to protect it from leaking
• loss: Friend, family, or other loved person's death
• warming: To become more friendly or to like something
• rapid: Moving or happening very quickly
• affect: To cause a change in something else
• datum: Item of factual information
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• dependent: Someone who relies on (financial) support
• decade: Period of 10 years
• belief: Being sure that something exists or is true
• survival: Act of continuing to exist when facing difficulty
• existence: State of being present, alive or real
• critical: Making a negative judgment of something
• litter: All the baby animals born at once from one mother
• mammal: Animal which drinks milk from its mother
• indication: Something showing something exists or will happen
• reluctantly: In an unwilling manner; grudgingly
• retreat: Act of a force moving back from a winning enemy
• province: Subject that a person has a good knowledge of
• sustain: To lengthen or continue to do something
• prey: To hunt (other animals) in order to eat them
• consistent: Agreeing with or being similar to another part
• charismatic: Able to attract and make them like you
• ashore: Onto the land from the water
• Arctic: The regions to the north of the Arctic Circle centered on the North Pole
• marine: Soldier trained to serve on land and sea
• springtime: Season of growth of plants and trees, after winter
• dart: To move suddenly away; race away
• eco: Concerning the environment, plants, or animals
• ecosystem: Types of plants and animals in an specific area
• dodo: Extinct heavy flightless bird related to pigeons
• hangover: Ill feeling from drinking too much alcohol
• livelihood: Way someone earns money to live