Vocabulary

• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• have to: Must do
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• sing along: To join in singing with someone or something.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• in the dark: Uninformed about something; unaware.
• except for: Not including; excluding.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• spin off: A company that is formed from part of an existing company.
• check out
• on the job: While working; during the course of employment.
• step right up: An invitation to come forward, often to participate in something.
• little man: A man of short stature.
• no go: A failure; something that does not proceed as planned.
• rip off: To cheat; take advantage of; charge too much
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• get lost: An impolite way of telling someone to go away.
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• on fire: Very successful or popular
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• run off with: To take someone or something away
• go away: To go on vacation
• weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
• ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
• audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
• creepy: Scary; annoying or unpleasant
• bold: Brave; very confident; too confident
• collapse: To fold (e.g. a stroller) down to make it smaller
• suck: To be very bad, undesirable or unpleasant
• rip: To tear or split roughly or cause to tear or split
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• thrill: Thing/event causing sudden excitement or pleasure
• theme: An main or dominant idea, motif
• silence: State of being quiet and not talking for a time
• shame: Feeling of guilt because you did something wrong
• nightmare: Frightening, difficult or displeasing experience
• leave: To go away from; depart
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• hell: Any place of pain and suffering
• peel: Outer covering, or skin, of a piece of fruit
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• shut: To stop being open for business
• censor: To remove inappropriate material from books, films
• criminal: Involving illegal activity; relating to crime
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• land: Region or country
• delightful: Greatly pleasing or entertaining
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• charming: Being very likable; attractive
• invite: To ask someone to go somewhere or do something
• arrange: To write music for a particular instrument
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• discount: To consider to be not important or not true
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• quiet: Hidden, or done in a private way
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• embarrassment: Shame you feel when you did something wrong
• clown: Performer in funny clothes who makes people laugh
• goddamn: Very bad; terrible
• bitch: To aggressively complain about something
• robotic: Concerning mechanical robots
• bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
• shameless: Without shame; determined to go ahead, whatever
• bodyguard: Man who escorts and protects some important person
• sweetie: Person loved by someone; boyfriend, girlfriend
• ow: Sound people make when they are hurt
• hooker: Slang name for a prostitute
• girly: Acting like a girl; typical of girls
• imp: Child behaving in a mischievous or annoying way