Vocabulary

• the following: Next in order or sequence.
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
• for nothing: Without payment or reward; to no purpose or effect; in vain
• no go: A failure; something that does not proceed as planned.
• back at you: An informal way to return a greeting or compliment.
• turned upside down: In an inverted position; reversed or disordered.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• have to: Must do
• at least: As a minimum
• to death: Extremely; to a great degree
• fascinating: To attract or interest greatly
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• creepy: Scary; annoying or unpleasant
• suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
• bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
• worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
• clue: Information that helps explain something; hint
• blast: To attack someone with words
• wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
• steady: Happening or developing at a regular rate
• blow: To move something using air
• infinite: Being very large in amount
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• naive: Unsophisticated; innocent and unknowing
• trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
• hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
• rush: To attack someone suddenly in a group
• slam: To criticize sharply
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• reindeer: Large type of deer, associated with Christmas
• blind: Unable to see; with eyes that cannot see
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• shut: To stop being open for business
• agile: Quick and skillful in moving; nimble
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• restrict: To prevent a person from doing something
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• palace: Official home of a ruler, such as a king or queen
• bind: To cover a wound, as with a bandage
• funky: Offbeat; fashionable
• frozen: Hard, solid because it is below zero degrees
• focus: To see clearly by adjusting your eyes or a camera
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• truth: Real facts about something
• meet: To provide something that is necessary
• asleep: In a state of sleep; sleeping
• begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
• majesty: Impressive quality that something large has
• hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
• full: Containing all the parts; complete
• unicorn: Horselike mythical animal with a horn on forehead
• peacock: Bird with colorful long feathers
• ray: Person's name
• crimson: Deep purplish-red color
• duke: Title given to a man below the rank of prince
• clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
• donkey: Animal like a small horse used to transport things
• ow: Sound people make when they are hurt
• dipper: Ladle that has a cup with a long handle
• mama: A mother
• papa: Another word for father