Week 5-6 1.2 Text: “Nowhere Man”, a302

To take for granted To accept sth as normal

Sadly Unfortunately

To fall to pieces To break into small parts

A spot A place

Recently In recent times, lately

A podiatrist A medical foot specialist

To soak To leave something in water

Athlete’s foot Fungus around the toes

Construction work Work building houses, shops etc.

Doorway The entrance to a shop or other building

Nasty Unfriendly

Hilarious Very funny

To kick To hit sth with your foot

To set fire To burn something

A sleeping bag A warm sack for sleeping

Matches Small sticks for starting a fire come (came, come) along arrive run

Come (came, come) along To arrive

To run (ran, run) off To run away

A quid Slang term for pound

A tea bag A small bag used to make tea

Make (made, made) out To pretend, to suggest

To grab To take sth quickly with your hand

A caution A warning

Petty Small, not professional

Avid Enthusiastic

A pile of A large amount of sth

Pneumonia A serious illness in the lungs

The building trade The construction business

Target A goal, what you want to reach

Fortunately With good luck

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