come along | to make progress or to improve in some way |
run away | to leave home permanently, with the intention of never returning, without telling one’s parents or |
drop off | to drive someone to a place they need to go to and leave them there |
pull into | if a train, a truck or a car pulls into, it arrives somewhere |
fill up | to make something full |
folks | parents, My ***** are good people |
pump | o move something (such as water, air, or gas) to or from a particular place with a pump |
self-serve gas station | a gas station where you pump your own gas |
obnoxious | [adj/awful] unpleasant in a way that makes people feel offended, annoyed, or disgusted |
gouge | to make (someone) pay too much money for something |
shortage | a state in which there is not enough of something that is needed |
ration | to give people only a small amount of something because there is little of it available [v] |
caution | to warn someone of something /koszyn/ |
commodity | a product that you can buy or sell /towar/ |
skyrocket | [v] to rise extremely quickly or make extremely quick progress towards success: |
bicker | to argue about things that are not important |
resent | /rizent/ to feel angry because you have been forced to accept someone or something that you do not l |
apply for | to make a formal request, usually written, for something, such as a job |
fill out | to complete a form by writing in the provided spaces |
bring back | to bring something with you when you return from somewhere |
act up | if a part of your body or a piece of equipment acts up, it doesn't work properly |
check out | to pay the bill and leave after staying at a hotel / to borrow books from the library to look at som |
loan | an amount of money that is given to someone for a period of time with a promise that it will be paid |
schizophrenia | a very serious mental illness in which someone cannot think or behave normally and often experiences |
application | a formal and usually written request for something (such as a job, admission to a school, a loan, et |
enroll | to enter (someone) as a member of or participant in something |
receptionist | a person whose job is to deal with the people who call or enter an office, hotel, etc |