Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• stay away: To keep a distance from something or someone; to avoid approaching.
• in the game: Still involved or active in a competition or situation.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• on to: Toward something; forward
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• going on: To continue doing something
• chill out: To relax and stop being angry or nervous about something.
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• at least: As a minimum
• on the spin: Happening consecutively or in succession.
• with a twist: In an unexpected or unusual way; with an added element that changes the expected outcome or nature of something.
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• turn off
• hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• like anything: Used to emphasize strong intensity or effort.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• opening up: Revealing one's thoughts and feelings; becoming more communicative.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• kill me: An exaggerated expression of frustration or annoyance.
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
• in business: Actively operating as a commercial enterprise.
• go away: To go on vacation
• try out: To try to win a place on a team in a group
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
• pass it up: To decline an opportunity or offer.
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• in no time: Very quickly or soon
• at the wheel: In control of driving a vehicle.
• in a minute: Very soon; in a short amount of time.
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• absolutely: Completely; totally; very
• decent: Being fairly good; acceptable
• reward: To give something because of someone's good work
• instant: (Food) requiring very little preparation
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• butt: (Informal) fleshy part of your body you sit on
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• clue: Information that helps explain something; hint
• passive: Allowing things to happen with quiet acceptance
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• register: To record your name on an official list; sign up
• reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
• account: An advantage
• spin: To make a ball rotate when throwing it
• blow: To move something using air
• bust: To arrest people involved in crime
• click: To work well with someone or something
• reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
• press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
• honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• penalty: Negative effect resulting from your actions
• heck: Expressing surprise, or frustration
• react: To change when mixing with other chemicals
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• smack: To slap or hit, e.g. with a resounding noise
• point: An item to be discussed
• boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
• screen: To hide or block something from being seen
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
• sword: A long metal weapon with a sharp point and edge
• wheel: Round thing that rolls, used for moving things
• blade: One of several flat pieces in a fan which move air
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• ugly: (E.g. of a situation) bad; likely to turn nasty
• gotcha: Shortened form of 'got you'
• whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
• rapture: The state of being filled with delight
• spinner: Board with a spinning arrow used in some games
• tanker: Vehicle built to transport liquids
• nah: Way of saying 'No'
• shootout: Fight with guns, e.g. between police and gang