Vocabulary

• to the left: In or toward the left direction.
• once upon a time: A conventional phrase used to begin fairy tales and other stories.
• upon a time: An introductory phrase used to begin a story, typically a fairy tale.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• In the event of: If something happens, especially something undesirable
• get stuck in: To become enthusiastically involved in something.
• wind up: To be brought to a state of great tension
• on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
• in terms of
• in service: Available for use; operational
• fly at: To suddenly criticize or attack someone verbally.
• balance out: To make or become more equal to another thing
• on and off: Intermittently; not continuously.
• longest time: The greatest duration of time.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• in the dark: Uninformed about something; unaware.
• green light
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• on duty
• hold it in: To restrain or suppress an emotion or feeling.
• out of time: Having no more time available to do something.
• walk off with: To take something away, sometimes by stealing or winning.
• determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• commercial: Radio or television advertisement
• fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
• pile: Large amount of something
• direction: When someone tells people what to do
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• cabin: Small basic wooden home in the countryside
• crew: Organized group of workers (e.g. on a ship)
• moisture: Small amount of wetness that can be felt
• resistance: Force that stops or slows movement of something
• emergency: Sudden event needing an immediate action
• reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
• altitude: Height of something above sea level
• leave: To go away from; depart
• lifespan: Length of time something is expected to last
• tray: A wide flat thing to carry food on
• reserve: To arrange for a room or table be kept for you
• garage: Place for keeping a car
• visible: Can see, easily seen or understood
• duration: Length of time that something lasts
• humidity: Amount of moisture in the air in a particular area
• laptop: Portable computer small enough to use on your lap
• evacuate: To move people from dangerous to a safe places
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
• aircraft: Vehicle that can fly
• navigation: Act of finding and following the correct course
• haul: To pull or drag something heavy (e.g. boat)
• transportation: Act of moving people or goods between places
• vapor: Tiny droplets or pieces of some substance spread thinly throughout the air
• blink: To close and open one or both of the eyes rapidly
• upright: Having good moral standards; of good character
• lap: (Of water) to move in a gentle repeated motion
• land: Region or country
• mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
• wind: A current of air moving approximately horizontally, especially one strong enough to be felt
• inspection: Official examination to make sure everything is ok
• forbid: To order someone not to do something
• wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
• case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
• thin: Flowing with ease; with a high percentage of water
• plane: An airplane
• main: Most important; most often used
• toe: One of the five parts at the end of your foot
• cockpit: Area in (plane, boat) where the pilot, driver sits
• mid: At (or near) the middle point
• takeoff: A composition imitating someones artistic work
• electron: A negatively charged particle
• refuel: To put more fuel into a vehicle, etc.
• tanker: Vehicle built to transport liquids