| Term | Definition |
|---|
| a pastime | an activity which is done for enjoyment; a hobby |
| to survive | to continue to live or exist, especially after coming close to dying or being destroyed or after being in a difficult or threatening situation |
| horrible | very unpleasant or bad |
| a refrigerator | a fridge, a piece of kitchen equipment which uses electricity to preserve food at a cold temperature |
| either | used in negative sentences instead of 'also' or 'too' |
| a battle | an argument between two groups or against a situation that a group wants to change |
| to nod off | to fall asleep |
| to shift | move or change from one position or direction to |
| leisure | the time when you are not working or doing other duties |
| charades | a team game in which each member tries to communicate to the others a particular word or phrase that they have been given, by expressing each syllable or word using silent actions |
| to sneak out | to go somewhere secretly |
| absence | when someone is not where they are usually expected to be |
| desperate | needing or wanting something very much |
| to pride | to feel very pleased about something |
| reflective | thinking carefully and quietly |
| a benefit | a helpful or good effect |
| the reverse | the opposite of what has been suggested |
| a gadget | a small device or machine with a particular purpose |
| explicit | clear and exact |
| precious | expensive or important |
| whereas | compared with the fact that; but |
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