Vocabulary

• run on: To continue longer than expected, e.g. a meeting
• get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
• plug in
• have to: Must do
• on the road: Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
• draw on: To come to its end
• on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
• bunch: A group of things of the same kind
• awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• immediately: Without any delay; straight away
• divide: To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
• efficient: Able to produce results without waste
• draw: To attract attention to someone or something
• drill: A machine that makes holes with a metal bit
• introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
• horrible: Very bad; causing annoyance, distaste or fear
• press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
• click: To work well with someone or something
• plug: Wood, rubber or metal used to block a hole
• technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
• button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• subtract: To take away a value or amount from another
• screen: To hide or block something from being seen
• impressed: To make an emotional or cognitive impact upon
• college: School or educational institution for adults
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• convenient: Allowing you to do something with less trouble
• prepare: To make something ready for use
• great: Very good; better than before
• quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
• minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
• mount: To attach something to something else
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
• tutor: A teacher who deals with students personally
• review: To carefully look at the quality of something
• multiplication: Increase in the number of something
• calculator: A small electronic device used for calculation
• homework: Work that a student is given to do at home
• beck: Poetic mountain stream; brook
• yuan: Unit of money in China