Vocabulary 5C by Prisilla Lopez

Vocabulary 5C

To tell the truth: opposite of lying.

My neighbor never tells the truth.

Bouncers: people who is taking care of others

My best friend ex-boyfriend is a bouncer

Innonce is bliss:

Wrinkles: marks in your skin when you get older.

Babies don’t have wrinkles, for these reason many women dream havin a baby skin


Closet / ward robe: where you put your cloths

I would like to have a wardrop full of beautiful clothes

Sensitive: when somebody is affected for everything

My friend Laura is extremely sensitive, she always cries with romantic movies

Handicapped: a person who is has a incapacity such as blind people, people who use wheel chairs.

When I was in high school, there was a handicapped student

To stick (stuck)

To defeat

To anchor: what boats or ship use to ankle in the land.

The Titanic anchor was big.


To look something over

Beg: when people who live in the streets ask you for money they beg

In Costa Rica has increased the number of people that beg in streets


Weather : climate

In Costa Rica is so difficult to guess the weather.


To come about

Tin (food): recipient made of metal used to put food in , you can buy them in supermarkets

A tin of tuna , a tin of beer

Anxious: person who is nervous or worry about everything.

Anxious people usually are depressive

Errands: obligations

I need to do a lot of errands such as go to the bank, go to the supermarket, go to the drugstore etc

Rent collector: the person that collect payments in apartments.

My father used to be a rent collector.


Sneaky: intelligent

Sneaky people usually get everything they want, it doesn’t matter how

To count on: when you know that somebody will be there to help you

I always count on my mother, for everything I need.

To mix business with: start doing business with another company.
Hewlett Packard had mixed business with ADS

Do massage

Give massage: give a massage to somebody

People go give massages earn a lot of money

High rise apartment block

Bottle banks

We wouldn’t have called to Asia

A picture paints a thousand words.