Vocabulary

• get a grip: To control your emotions and behave more calmly.
• have to: Must do
• leave out: To forget; omit
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• got to: To arrive at some place
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• know better: To be wise enough not to do something.
• cash in: To sell asset to get money back
• in perspective: Considered in relation to other things, so as to judge what is truly important.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• in the closet: Keeping something, often sexual orientation, secret.
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• set out: To arrange something in an orderly fashion
• face to face: (Meeting) while looking at someone
• check out
• with time: As time passes; eventually.
• chill out: To relax and stop being angry or nervous about something.
• trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
• lethal: Causing or able to cause death
• crack: Attempt to achieve a goal or objective
• freak: (Of weather, etc.) unusual; unpredictable; amazing
• bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
• capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
• grip: To hold someone's interest
• jealous: Wishing you were like someone or had their things
• trap: Device used for catching animals
• wreck: Car, plane, boat accident damaging the vehicle
• district: Area of a country, city, or town
• whip: To defeat thoroughly or easily
• costume: Special clothes, e.g. clothes for acting in a film
• wicked: Morally bad; evil
• totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
• waste: To kill or severely harm someone
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• buddy: Friend, usually male
• idiot: A person who is foolish or not very smart
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• mad: Very angry
• threaten: To cause something potential harm, or put at risk
• polish: Act of making something clean and shiny
• schedule: A list of events and their times
• taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
• fill: To make something full
• cave: Large hole in the side of a cliff or hill
• closet: Small room or cupboard used for storing things
• funky: Offbeat; fashionable
• psycho: Person affected by psychosis; unbalanced person
• interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
• slave: Someone who is legally owned by another person
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• hipster: Cool person; one following the latest styles
• picture: General situation or state of being
• stutter: To speak hesitatingly with repeated sounds
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• live: To be alive
• ace: Highest value card in a game of cards
• commander: Person with authority who commands or controls
• decor: Decoration or style of decoration of room/building
• hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
• belong: To be a welcomed as a new member of a group
• righteous: Regarding what you think is right
• dead: Not alive
• thirsty: Having a powerful desire or need for something
• show: To be easily seen or displayed
• sulfur: Smelly yellow chemical often found near volcanoes
• pussy: Cat
• bitch: To aggressively complain about something
• whatnot: Miscellaneous curios
• turkey: Edible bird resembling a large chicken
• cock: Adult male chicken
• pony: Small young horse
• dragon: Imaginary creatures that breathe fire
• lair: Place where wild animals or criminals can hide
• rightfully: By right; as decided by moral or legal right