Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• big fat liar: A person who tells lies, especially habitually, and is considered to be obviously doing so.
• on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
• going on: To continue doing something
• down the road: At a future time; in the future.
• in town: Present or available in the local area or city.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• take it from me: Trust me or believe what I say based on experience.
• apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
• tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• stare: To look at someone or something for a long time
• dude: Form of address for a man
• freak: (Of weather, etc.) unusual; unpredictable; amazing
• stack: A large number or amount of something
• stiff: Slang term for a dead body
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• swallow: To believe (something that is not true)
• bust: To arrest people involved in crime
• drift: (Of sand, etc.) to be blown into heaps by the wind
• count: To add things together to find the total number
• buddy: Friend, usually male
• forge: To create something by hammering hot metal
• confirm: To formally approve or check something
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
• choke: To cause someone not to breathe
• fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• spell: To lead to future trouble
• mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• college: School or educational institution for adults
• cell: Smallest unit of living things in biology
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
• trust: To expect confidently
• laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
• guy: Man; boy; any person
• service: Work that a person does to assist others
• chuckle: To laugh quietly, as when amused
• grade: To give a road the required angle of slope
• jar: To have a harsh or unsettling effect on someone
• ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
• truth: Real facts about something
• know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
• offense: Attempt to score in a game or match
• sue: Person's name
• groan: To make a deep sound from despair, pain etc.
• shepherd: Person's name
• bless: To make something holy by saying a special prayer
• overrate: To put too high a value or worth on; overpraise
• wolf: A dog-like wild animal
• homework: Work that a student is given to do at home
• skateboard: Board with wheels you stand on to ride
• meatball: Ground meat formed into a ball and fried or boiled