Vocabulary

• such as: For example; like
• set off: To start a journey
• to the day: Exactly on the date specified, without any difference.
• pop up: To appear suddenly.
• come along: To go with someone who takes the lead
• to date: Up to the present time; until now.
• stay up: To not go to bed until late
• check out
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
• decent: Being fairly good; acceptable
• content: Being happy or satisfied
• slightly: Only a little
• progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
• aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• strike: To hit something
• environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
• spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
• prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
• brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
• quality: Feature associated with someone or something
• accessible: Able to be entered, reached or used
• advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
• gear: To aim at or prepare yourself for something
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• rebel: Person who fights against established government
• expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
• seek: To ask someone for help
• dawn: First light of day
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• click: To work well with someone or something
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• revolution: When a group overthrows an existing government
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• flock: Group of animals or birds that live together
• pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• important: Having power or authority
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
• boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
• trendy: In the latest style; up to the minute
• virus: File secretly put on computers to cause harm
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• marathon: Lasting for a long time
• minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
• pavement: Surface next to a road for people to walk on
• yacht: Large expensive boat
• lodge: To (provide a place to) stay for a short time
• unfortunate: Having bad luck; bringing a bad result
• upper: Drug that improves mood or increases energy
• herald: To proclaim; announce; say something is coming
• hydration: Process of supplying or adding water to
• waterfront: Harbor or dockyard of city near the water