Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• close up: A photograph or film shot taken of a subject at close range.
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• at a glance: Immediately; instantly upon looking.
• in reverse: In the opposite direction.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• clock on: To register the start time of work using a time clock.
• search for: To try to find someone or something.
• for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• unto itself: By itself; considered alone as a separate matter.
• off the cuff: Without preparation or advance thought; extemporaneously.
• at odds: In a state of conflict or disagreement
• gone with the wind: Completely lost or vanished without a trace.
• catch up: To become equal with another person
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• best known: Most widely or popularly recognized, famous, or familiar.
• ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• in hand: In one's possession or control.
• pen in: To confine or enclose someone or something in a small area.
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• on the surface: Appearing to be true or real until examined more closely.
• dance around: To avoid discussing something directly.
• in black and white: Clearly written or documented, usually in print.
• black and white
• pin down: To force someone to clarify their opinion
• between the lines: To understand the hidden meaning or intention in something.
• read between the lines: To understand the hidden or implied meaning not explicitly stated.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• desire: To wish for, hope or want something
• shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
• texture: Quality from different elements, as in music
• text: To send a message by phone or other device
• century: Period of 100 years
• visual: Of or relating to vision
• detail: Small part of something; tiny fact
• landscape: Area or scene of activity, especially in politics
• era: Period characterized by particular events, people
• read: Person's name
• letter: One of the 26 parts of the English alphabet
• paint: To make a picture with colored liquids
• historical: Connected with the past