Vocabulary

• my eye: Used to express disbelief or skepticism.
• check out
• start off: To begin or commence something.
• going on: To continue doing something
• on deck: In baseball, being the next batter to come up to bat.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• personal data: Information that relates to an identifiable individual.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• hell yeah: An enthusiastic expression of agreement or approval.
• made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• show in: To lead someone into a room or building.
• coming out with: To go out with someone on a date
• on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
• some time ago: At a point in the past; not recently.
• in store: About to happen in the future
• in the frame: Believed to be involved or suspected in an event or crime.
• stop by: To visit someone or some place for a short time
• spring back: To return quickly to an earlier position or condition.
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• keep your eyes peeled: Be watchful and alert for something specific.
• slide off: To move smoothly and unintentionally from a surface and fall or drop off.
• in the hand: Physically held or grasped in one's hand.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• ramp up: To increase the level or amount of something sharply.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• catch on: To become popular; start to be used
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• pack up: To put things into boxes and take them home
• shoot it out: To resolve a conflict by exchanging gunfire.
• have to: Must do
• on the spot: Immediately; at that location.
• awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
• pattern: Model to follow in making or doing something
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
• strike: To hit something
• version: Different way that someone interprets something
• brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
• grip: To hold someone's interest
• edge: An advantage you have over others
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• retail: Business of selling products to the public
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• profile: To write a short description of a person or group
• budget: Amount of money planned to be spent
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• generous: Giving or ready to give freely
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• variation: Something almost the same as another but different
• shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
• chamber: Enclosed space that contains something
• wicked: Morally bad; evil
• guard: To keep watch over something to protect it
• fold: To bend one part of something against another
• pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• hell: Any place of pain and suffering
• comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• groove: Long line that is cut into a surface of something
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• deck: Floor built into a ship, bus, plane or home
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• aluminum: Very light silvery-white metal used to make cans
• booth: Small area where someone does something privately
• blade: One of several flat pieces in a fan which move air
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• march: To force someone to walk somewhere
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
• seam: Line where cloth, metal etc. are joined together
• datum: Item of factual information
• cutlery: Tableware implements for cutting and eating food
• bob: To move up and down repeatedly
• sheath: Case for a blade such as a sword or dagger
• delete: To remove or erase something
• promo: Shortened form of 'promotion' (advertising)
• gen: (UK old-fashioned, informal) Information about a particular subject
• pinky: Little finger; finger farthest from the thumb
• crossroad: Junction where one street or road crosses another