Vocabulary

• over the top: More than what is considered normal or suitable; exaggerated.
• peel off: To remove the outer layer or skin of something.
• jazz up: To make something more attractive or interesting.
• print out: To produce a paper copy of a document from a computer.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• go around: (Of news, gossip) to be known; circulate
• peel back: To gradually reveal or uncover something by removing layers or obstacles.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• on the bench: Not actively playing in a game; in reserve.
• cut out: To leave out of something, e.g. a social event
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• off the air: Not currently being broadcast on television or radio.
• check out
• subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• pattern: Model to follow in making or doing something
• trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
• strength: Condition of being strong
• fancy: To want to have or do something; feel like
• texture: Quality from different elements, as in music
• exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
• confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
• amount: Quantity of something
• solid: Being able to be trusted; reliable
• spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• flat: Apartment; set of rooms for living in
• firm: Company that sells goods or services
• draw: To attract attention to someone or something
• effect: An advantage, benefit
• excess: Amount that is more than necessary or over a limit
• snap: To close your mouth quickly like biting something
• stem: Long thin central part of a plant, bearing leaves
• contrast: To compare; to show clear, obvious differences
• apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
• actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
• lift: Picking someone up in a car and taking to a place
• template: Shape that is used as a pattern to make something
• shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
• click: To work well with someone or something
• pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
• peel: Outer covering, or skin, of a piece of fruit
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• fully: Completely or entirely
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• melt: To disappear or to go away
• scrape: To take something off a surface with a sharp tool
• palette: Flat board for mixing paint
• temper: An angry mood or fit; temperament
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• pesticide: A chemical substance used to kill pests
• minimum: Smallest degree or level that is acceptable
• front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
• skinny: Too thin; very lean
• cover: To record a different version of another song
• dessert: Sweet food usually eaten at the end of a meal
• drizzle: Light rain
• design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
• foil: To cleverly prevent (plot/crime) from happening
• oval: Being egg-shaped
• bench: Part of the room in court where the judge sits
• mat: Piece of material used to cover, protect the floor
• freezer: Electric refrigerator operating below zero degrees
• mousse: Cold, creamy, usually sweet food eaten for dessert
• aluminium: Very light silvery-white metal used to make cans
• printable: Meets the standards that allow it to be printed