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A

Ache:
continuous pain that is not sharp or very strong: a stomachache
Adjectives:
Are the words to describe a noun.
Advisable:
To be recommended
Afterwards:
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
Allow:
to let someone do or have something, or let something happen
Amateurs:
A person who engages in a pursuit, esp. a sport
Appetizers:
An appetizer is a small portion of food you eat before the main dish in order to trigger your
appetite.
Average:
A typical level of a group.
B
Backache:
A pain in your back
Bag:
To put things into bags. He got a job bagging groceries
Bargain prices:
A cheap price.
Bath:
to wash someone in a bath [= bathe American English] I'll bath the children
Beat:
To hit (someone) repeatedly in order to cause pain or injury.

Behave:
conduct oneself in a specified way
Bellboy:
especially British English a young man who carries bags, takes messages etc. in a hotel
Bend:
to move part of your body so that it is not straight or so that you are not upright
Bite:
the act of cutting or crushing something with your teeth
Blossom:
Produce flowers
Boss:
A person in charge of a worker or organization
Bossy:
Fond of giving people orders
Bother:
to annoy someone, especially by interrupting them when they are trying to do something: Danny,
don't bother Ellen while she's reading.
Breathtaking:
Astonishing.

Bud:
To be in an early stage of development. To begin to develop. The flowers bud in spring.
Bulky:
something that is bulky is bigger than other things of its type and is difficult to carry or store: a
bulky parcel

C
Championship:
a competition to find which player, team etc. is the best in a particular sport
Cheapskate:
A stingy person.

Check:
The check is a piece of paper containing the price you have to pay at a restaurant.

Claim:
to state that something is true, even though it has not been proved
Clap:
to hit your hands against each other many times to make a sound that shows your approval,
agreement, or enjoyment.
Classmate:
a member of the same class in a school, college or, in the US, a university
Clown:
A clown is a funny person who entertains and makes people laugh by wearing make-up and
colorful outfits.
Clue:
An idea that serves as a guide in a task.

Cold:
a common illness that makes it difficult to breathe through your nose and often makes your throat
hurt
Cookout:
a party or entertainment featuring the cooking and eating of a meal out of doors.

Cricket:
game played with a ball and bat by two teams of 11 players; Teams take turns trying to score runs.
Cruise:
A voyage on a ship taken for pleasure usually calling in at several places.
Customer:
A customer is a synonym of client. It is the person who uses the services of a business.

D
Daring:
involving a lot of risk or danger, or brave enough to do risky things
Decor:
It is a short form of the word decoration and it means the way things are arranged in a room.

Delay:
to wait until a later time to do something: Don't delay - send off for the information now
Delivery:
The action of delivering letters, packages, or ordered goods.
Dent:
if you dent something, or if it dents, you hit or press it so that its surface is bent inwards:
No one was injured, but the car was scratched and dented
Drag:
Pull (someone or something).
Drown:
to die from being under water for too long, or to kill someone in this way:
Many people drowned when the boat overturned
Dummy:
A stupid or silly person.

E
Early:
before the usual, arranged, or expected time [ late]: We arrived early
Employee:
someone who is paid to work for someone else [= worker]: a government employee
Expenses:
The cost required for something

Expensive:
This means that you have to pay a lot of money to buy something
F
Fellow:
people that you work with, study with, or who are in the same situation as you
Fence:
a structure made of wood, metal etc. that surrounds a piece of land
Fit:
if something fits another thing, it is similar to it or suitable for it
Flip:
to move something with a quick sudden movement so that it is in a different position
Flock:
to decorate or coat with flock, as wallpaper, cloth, or metal.
Forecaster::
someone whose job is to say what is likely to happen in the future; especi ally what kind of weather
is expected
Froth (v)::
if a liquid froths, it produces or contains a lot of small bubbles on top
Frown:
the expression on your face when you move your eyebrows together because you are angry,
unhappy, or confused
G
Gambling (v)::
to risk money or possessions on the result of something such as a card game or a race, when you
do not know for certain what the result will be
Gaze:
to look at someone or something for a long time, giving it all your attention, often without realizing
you are doing so
Get along with:
if two or more people get along, they have a friendly relationship: We've always got along quite
well
Get in touch with:
To maintain contact with somebody over the phone or visit
Glass:
It is a recipient used to pour beverages, for example, water or soda.

Gloomy::
to appear depressing.

Goal::
Something that you are trying to do or achieve
Grill:
a grated utensil for broiling meat, fish, vegetables, etc., over a fire; gridiron
Grocery:
food and other goods that are sold by a grocer or a supermarket
Gusts::
A brief, strong rush of wind.
H
Handicap:
A condition that markedly restricts a person's ability to function physically, mentally, or socially.

Harvest:
a supply of anything gathered at maturity and stored: a harvest of wheat
Hazard:
A danger or risk.

Health:
the general condition of your body and how healthy you are
Hunting:
to chase animals and birds in order to kill or catch them
Hurry:
Move or act with haste.

I
Illness:
A disease.

Indoor:
used or happening inside a building
Inhibited:
To prohibit from doing something

Injured:
having a wound or damage to part of your body
Interview:
A meeting of people, face to face, esp. for consultation.

Itch:
An uncomfortable sensation on the skin that causes a desire to scratch.

J
Jogging:
the activity of running slowly and steadily as a way of exercising
Judge:
to form or give an opinion about someone or something after thinking carefully about all the
information you know about them
L
Landscape:
to make a park, garden etc. look attractive and interesting by changing its design, and by planting
trees and bushes etc
Lawn:
an area of ground in a garden or park that is covered with short grass

Leather:
animal skin that has been treated to preserve it, and is used for making shoes, bags etc:
The inside of the bag was lined with soft leather
Leisure:
Free time.

Light:
a light colour is pale and not dark. if it is light, there is the natural light of day
Lock:
To fasten something, usually with a key, so that other people cannot open it. or to be fastened
Luggage:
Suitcases in which to pack personal belongings for traveling
M
Match:
an organized sports event between two teams or people
Mate:
someone you work with, do an activity with, or share something with class/team/work etc. mate
Messy:
Untidy or dirty
Middle:
the part that is nearest the center of something, and furthest from the sides, edges, top, bottom etc
Mild:
moderate.
Mind:
the part of a person that thinks, reasons, feels and remembers
Mirage:
an effect caused by hot air in a desert, which makes you think that you can see objects when they
are not actually there
Mirror:
a piece of special glass that you can look at and see yourself in
Mountainside:
hillside.
Mow:
to cut grass using a machine
N
Nearby:
not far away: Lucy was staying in the nearby town of Hamilton.
Night-stand:
a small table beside a bed
O
Outfit:
A set of clothes worn together.
Overdo:
to do something more than is suitable or natural
Oversized:
bigger than usual or too big: an oversized jacket
Overtime:
Time worked beyond one's scheduled working hours.

Owe:
to need to pay someone for something that they have done for you or sold to you, or to need to
give someone back money that they have lent you
P
Parasailing:
Glide through the air wearing an open parachute while being towed by a motorboat.

Parcels:
A collection of things wrapped in paper in order to be sent by mail.

Path:
a track that has been made deliberately or made by many people walking over the same ground:
I walked nervously up the garden path towards the front door
Pill:
A small round mass of solid medicine to be swallowed whole.
Pinch:
to press a part of someone's skin very tightly between your finger and thumb, especially so that it
hurts
Pitch:
a marked out area of ground on which a sport is played [= field] football/cricket/rugby etc. pitch
Pleasure:
Pleasure is a sensation of comfort and happiness obtained from different activities.

Poke:
Jab or prod (someone or something), esp. with one's finger.
Poultry:
birds such as chickens and ducks that are kept on farms in order to produce eggs and meat
Puzzle:
a game or toy that has a lot of pieces that you have to fit together
R
Rafting:
the activity of travelling on a raft, especially as a sport
Raincoat:
A long coat made from waterproofed.

Raise:
an increase in the money you earn, My boss gave a big raise
Reach:
if someone or something reaches a particular point in their development, they get to that point
Regret:
Feel sad, repentant.

Rest:
to stop working or doing an activity for a time and sit down or lie down to relax
Rooftops:
The outer surface of a building's roof.

Rub:
Move one's hand or a cloth repeatedly to and fro on the surface of (something) with firm pressure.

Rugby:
a game played by two teams in which each team tries to carry or kick a ball over the other teams
goal line.

S
Safe:
Protected from or not exposed to danger or risk.

Sales:
the total number of products that are sold during a particular period of time
Score:
to win a point in a sport, game, competition, or test
Scrambled:
to cook an egg by mixing the white and yellow parts together and heating it in a pan
Scratch:
to rub your skin with your nails because it feels uncomfortable
Seashell:
the empty shell of a small sea creature. jewelry made out of seashells
Shade:
the comparative darkness caused by the interception or screening of rays of light from an object,
place, or area.
Sharp:
having a very thin edge or point that can cut things easily
Shelter:
To protect, as by shelter; take under one's protection: Parents should not try to shelter their
children from normal childhood disappointments.
Shift:
to move from one place or position to another
Shrill:
a shrill sound is very high and unpleasant: 'That's not true,' she protested in a shrill voice
Shutdown:
a temporary closure due to a fault or for maintenance.

Simmering:
to make a gentle murmuring sound, as liquids cooking just below the boiling point
Smooth:
a smooth surface has no rough parts, lumps, or holes, especially in a way that is pleasant and
attractive to touch: Her skin felt smooth and cool.
Snorkeling:
when you swim under water using a snorkel: We went snorkeling in Hawaii.
Sold out:
if a concert, performance etc is sold out, all the tickets for that show have been sold: The group
will play three sold-out shows at Wembley Stadium
Soothe:
to make someone feel calmer and less anxious, upset, or angry: Lucy soothed the baby by rocking
it in her arms
Sore:
Painful or aching.
Sow:
to plant or scatter seeds on a piece of ground. These fields used to be sown with oats
Spoil:
to damage severely or harm (something), especially with reference to its excellence, value,
usefulness, etc.: The water stain spoiled the painting. Drought spoiled the corn crop.
Spring:
the season between winter and summer when leaves and flowers appear
Stab:
to push a knife into someone or something. He was stabbed to death in a fight.
Stamp:
An official mark that indicates approval or the payment of a tax.

Steering wheel:
a wheel that you turn to control the direction of a car
Stingrays:
A marine ray.
Stone:
a small piece of rock of any shape, found on the ground
Stout:
fairly fat and heavy, or having a thick body: a short, stout man
Straight:
something that is straight does not bend or curve
Strenuous:
needing a lot of effort or strength
Sunburn:
red and painful skin that you can get from spending too much time in the sun
T
Team:
a group of people who compete in a game against another group.

Throw:
to make an object such as a ball move quickly through the air by pushing your hand forward
quickly and letting the object go
Thunderstorm:
transient storm of lightning and thunder, usually with rain and gusty winds, sometimes with hail or
snow, produced by cumulonimbus clouds.
Tickle:
to move your fingers gently over someone's body in order to make them laugh
Tip:
a small amount of additional money that you give to someone such as a wai ter or a taxi driver

Trip:
a visit to a place that involves a journey, for pleasure or a particular purpose
V
Vacancy:
a room in a hotel or building that is not being used and is available for someone to stay in
W
Waiter:
A waiter is the person who serves food or drinks at a restaurant or at a bar.

Warn:
cautionary advice
Wellbeing:
a feeling of being comfortable, healthy, and happy
Whim:
a sudden feeling that you would like to do or have something, especially when there is no
important or good reason
Whirl:
to turn or spin around very quickly, or to make someone or something do this
Wide:
of great horizontal extent; extensive; vast; spacious: the wide plains of the West.

Workout:
a period of physical exercise, especially as training for a sport. A daily workout in the gym

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