Vocabulary

• in the red: Operating at a loss; in debt.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• courtesy of: Provided or permitted by (someone or something).
• shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
• on the lookout: Vigilantly searching for someone or something.
• on sunday: Every Sunday; each Sunday.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• on hand: Present and available; in attendance.
• a bit much: Slightly too extreme or unreasonable.
• at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• fly by: To pass quickly
• in exchange for: Given or done as an equivalent or substitute for.
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• hit it off: To get on well on first meeting someone
• to the rescue: Arriving in time to help or save someone from danger.
• at least: As a minimum
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• space center: A facility dedicated to space exploration, research, and development.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
• severe: Very bad; harsh
• prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
• complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
• tension: Feeling of anxiety and inability to relax
• planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
• rescue: To save someone who is in danger or in trouble
• courtesy: Polite and respectful behavior
• escalate: To increase in size, intensity, or scope
• trip: To release an electrical switch
• storm: To act violently or angrily
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• temperature: When you your body heat is above normal
• minister: An official who heads a government department
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• solar: Concerning the sun, or its heat
• sudden: Happening or done quickly or unexpectedly
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• medical: Of or relating to physical health or medicine
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• secretary: Office worker who makes appointments, etc.
• central: Being in the middle
• lane: Marked strip of the road or swimming pool
• official: Real, exact, truely felt
• attack: To try to destroy, beat, or injure
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• volcanic: (E.g. of a temperament) easily angered; violent
• bin: Type of container, usually for trash
• back: Farthest from the front e.g. in a classroom
• stay: To keep trying without giving up
• keep: Large, strong tower in the middle of a castle
• earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
• give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
• vest: US sleeveless garment worn under a coat; waistcoat
• spacecraft: Vehicle capable of traveling to outer space
• coyote: Wild dog that is found in North America
• lookout: Person who keeps watch, e.g. for an enemy
• voyager: Traveler to a distant land (especially by sea)
• nylon: Strong material from man-made substances