Vocabulary

• on the carpet: Called for a reprimand or formal criticism.
• ran up to: Approached quickly by running.
• minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• come: To arrive at a place
• show: To be easily seen or displayed
• move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
• woo: (Of a man) to try to get a woman to marry him
• watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
• wait: To delay or not do something until later
• finish: To use or consume all of something
• cool: Steady and calm when facing difficulties
• stop: To block or close something
• water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
• car: A vehicle with wheels and engine to carry people
• mom: A slang term for mother
• son: Male child; friendly way of addressing a boy
• daddy: Another word for father
• oooh: Sound people make when they make a mistake
• ohhh: Expression showing surprise