Vocabulary

• under par: Performing better than standard or average, especially in golf.
• work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
• in no time: Very quickly or soon
• at the moment: At this time; now
• hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
• going on: To continue doing something
• on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
• keep your eye on the ball: Maintain concentration on the important goal or task.
• on the ball: Alert, quick to understand and respond to things.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• throw away: To fail to take advantage of a good chance
• insane: Mentally ill; crazy
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• plenty: When there is not too little of something; a lot
• interfere: To get involved in something not your business
• solid: Being able to be trusted; reliable
• amount: Quantity of something
• dude: Form of address for a man
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• tournament: Sports contest with many games to find a winner
• hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• hell: Any place of pain and suffering
• compete: To try to beat others at something, e.g. a race
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
• chance: The way something happens without planning
• point: An item to be discussed
• ban: To make something illegal or not allowed
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
• construct: To build or create something
• award: To give a prize for doing something well
• societal: Concerning society or a society
• shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
• partner: One you have a business/personal relationship with
• cart: Vehicle on wheels for carry things; trolley
• par: Set number of hits to complete a hole in golf
• handicap: Disadvantage preventing you from making progress
• fee: Amount of money paid for a particular service
• hole: An empty space, as in the ground, in a sock etc.
• quadruple: To make or become four times bigger in number
• creek: Water channel that is smaller than a river
• singe: To burn lightly, often to remove hair
• turtle: Animal that lives in water and has a hard shell
• birdie: Shooting a hole in one stroke under par in golf
• tiger: Large wild cat with orange fur and black lines
• bogey: Being one stroke over par on a hole in golf