Vocabulary

• slip up: To make a mistake
• crack on: To continue doing something, especially working, with energy and enthusiasm.
• mess around: To cheat on your partner with another lover
• on the beach: Located on the sandy or pebbly area bordering a body of water.
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• choke on: To be unable to breathe properly because something is stuck in your throat or airway.
• to God: Used to emphasize truth or sincerity.
• hurt for: To lack or be in need of something important.
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• stop from: To prevent someone from doing something; to hinder or obstruct.
• as time goes by: Over the course of time; as time passes.
• fit in: To mix with others so you get on well with them
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• chronic: Always or often doing something, e.g. lying
• struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• flip: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
• severe: Very bad; harsh
• wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
• slip: Act of beginning to fall from losing balance
• crack: Attempt to achieve a goal or objective
• interaction: Process of people or things affecting each other
• addiction: Lack of control the overuse of something e.g. drugs
• toss: To throw something into the air, e.g. casually
• diarrhea: Frequent and watery bowel movements
• vomit: Food coming back up from stomach, due to illness
• screw: To cheat someone, as out of money/property
• swear: To say bad or impolite words to someone
• rip: To tear or split roughly or cause to tear or split
• blow: To move something using air
• sweat: To do an amount of hard work
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• surgery: Medical operation involving cutting into body
• chest: Strong, lidded container for storing things
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• bullet: Metal object fired from a gun
• click: To work well with someone or something
• relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
• unexpected: Surprising because it was not expected
• spine: Line of bones that runs down your back
• slam: To criticize sharply
• leave: To go away from; depart
• exhale: To breathe out the air or smoke in your lungs
• asthma: Lung illness causing difficulty in breathing
• spiral: A continuous curve round a central point
• stomach: Place in the body where food is processed
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• bully: a person who habitually seeks to harm or intimidate those whom they perceive as vulnerable
• pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
• scar: Long lasting emotional pain from a bad experience
• malaria: Disease caused by being bitten by a mosquito
• temperature: When you your body heat is above normal
• breathe: To move air into and out of your lungs
• addict: Person who can’t control their overuse of a thing
• choke: To cause someone not to breathe
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• breath: Air you take in and out of your body
• medication: Substance to relieve pain or cure sickness
• shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
• fracture: Break in a bone, usually small
• overdose: To take too many drugs, so that you might die
• painful: Causing or feeling physical pain or hurt
• part: Division of a book
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• rupture: To (cause to) burst or break
• pill: Person who is difficult to deal with
• cross: Angry and upset
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• fuse: Device connected to and making a bomb explode
• respirator: Device that supplies oxygen for breathing
• flex: To move a part of the body to stretch muscles
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
• hurt: To cause pain, damage or injury
• drunk: To put liquid in your body through your mouth
• tattoo: Permanent ink drawing on a person's skin
• anal: Concerning the anus
• whiplash: Neck/back injury from sudden jerk, as in car crash
• heartbreak: Great sorrow caused by e.g. death of loved one
• meningitis: A serious illness affecting part of the brain
• whew: Sound people make when they are relieved