Vocabulary

• catch up: To become equal with another person
• at bay: Kept at a distance; held back.
• on second thoughts: After reconsidering; changing one's mind.
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• convey: To carry or transport something
• escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
• plot: Small piece of land for a house growing crops etc.
• survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
• leave: To go away from; depart
• absence: State of not being present, or not existing
• submit: To accept a superior force has power over you
• detention: Act of keeping someone in jail or similar
• bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
• mate: A friend who you work, live, or go to school with
• breath: Air you take in and out of your body
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
• minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
• annoy: To make someone angry
• invite: To ask someone to go somewhere or do something
• fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
• professor: Teacher who teaches at a college or university
• return: To hit something back to the other player or team
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• bay: Part of an ocean or lake partly surrounded by land
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• travel: To go to a place that is far away
• happen: To take place or occur
• give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
• date: To have become old-fashioned
• long: Person's name
• surely: With certainty; definitely
• message: Main idea or theme in a story, book, or film
• loo: Toilet, or a room that contains a toilet
• horribly: Very badly; terribly
• potter: To spend time, e.g. gardening, without hurrying
• mistletoe: Shrub with green-white berries, seen at Christmas
• slug: To punch or hit with a closed fist
• super: Of the highest quality; great; marvelous
• dragon: Imaginary creatures that breathe fire
• cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
• tartar: Yellow material that forms on the teeth and gums
• rejoin: To join again; be reunited with