Vocabulary

• to do with: To be about something; concern
• on the ball: Alert, quick to understand and respond to things.
• face down: To confront or deal with someone or something in a brave or determined way.
• get lost: An impolite way of telling someone to go away.
• from time to time: Occasionally; sometimes but not regularly.
• for good measure: As an extra amount; in addition to what is strictly necessary.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• at least: As a minimum
• not: Word indicating the negative
• good: Proper, appropriate or right
• will: Desire or choice of someone
• measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
• survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
• cut: Act/instance of reducing the size or amount of
• ball: Large dance where people dress formally
• steer: A cow
• saliva: Liquid produced by glands in the mouth
• baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
• eat: To put food in your mouth
• female: Person of the sex that gives birth to babies
• stalking: To secretly follow or watch a person/animal
• select: To choose a suitable thing from a group
• shovel: Long tool used for digging; type of spade