Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• play out: To use up or exhaust
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• next door: Living in the house next to the one mentioned
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• have to: Must do
• end in: To have something as the final result.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• in depth: Thoroughly and carefully; in detail.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• write in: To add text to a document or form.
• come together: To assemble or unite; to start working together.
• pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
• effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
• description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
• native: Someone from or born in a specific country
• tend: To move or act in a certain manner
• aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
• effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
• exist: To be present, alive or real
• expert: Skillful person with special knowledge
• efficient: Able to produce results without waste
• similar: Nearly the same; alike
• refer: To talk about or write about something
• apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
• advance: Forward movement by an army
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• topic: Subject or issue people talk or write about
• click: To work well with someone or something
• depth: Distance below a surface
• academy: School that specializes in certain subjects
• complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• flow: To move steadily and easily in a certain direction
• british: Concerning the culture and people of British
• important: Having power or authority
• vowel: A speech sound; a, e , it, o, u and sometimes y
• basis: Main ingredient or part of something
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• connect: To associate a thing with something else
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
• mixture: Something made by combining two or more things
• consonant: Music (of a note) in harmony
• endorse: To show or express approval of
• daily: Happening every day
• summary: Brief, complete and accurate
• subscription: Regular payment for a service, magazine etc.
• theoretical: Concerning the unproved aspects of a subject
• posh: Seeming expensive; of/typical of the upper class
• robot: Machine able perform more tasks that people can
• twitter: To make small chattering sounds, like some birds
• elision: Omission of a sound between two words
• phoneme: Smallest unit of speech that distinguishes meaning
• ch: Abbreviation for Chapter