Vocabulary

• off balance: In a state of being unsteady or unstable; lacking equilibrium.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• facing off: To oppose one another (often in sports)
• in no time: Very quickly or soon
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• move around: To change position or location; to go from place to place.
• calling the shots: To be in charge; to make the decisions.
• all over the place: In a state of disorder; scattered everywhere.
• in red: Marked or written using the colour red.
• in green: Located in or surrounded by green plants or fields.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• of use: Having practical value; useful or helpful.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• in the making: Developing or being made; in the process of becoming something.
• get behind: To support or encourage.
• check out
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• devastating: To cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
• straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
• combat: To fight someone or something physically
• separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
• feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
• competition: Fighting against others to win something
• reference: A letter of recommendation, e.g. for a job
• exclusively: For the use of only one person or group
• cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
• external: Concerning foreign countries
• perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
• stumble: Failing to do something well, e.g. giving a speech
• conclusion: End of something; finish
• remote: Being far away from people, towns, etc.
• core: To take out the central section of a fruit
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• tournament: Sports contest with many games to find a winner
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• spill: Accident when someone falls
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• punch: Alcoholic drink made from wine and fruit, etc.
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• clash: To have a disagreement or fight over something
• hook: Bent tool used to catch fish or to hang things on
• pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
• front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
• land: Region or country
• martial: Concerning fighting, war, or soldiers
• pivot: Point on which something turns or balances
• arena: Place to watch sports, performances, entertainment
• guardian: Person who guards, protects, or preserves
• bout: A boxing match
• repeatedly: (Said, done) many times; over and over
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• showcase: Cabinet to display objects or goods for sale
• begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
• rumble: Low, heavy continuous sound or series of sounds
• tangle: To involve in troubles that are hard to escape
• carnage: Destruction and devastation involving human deaths
• referee: Sports official who makes sure rules are followed
• robot: Machine able perform more tasks that people can
• shortly: Quickly; soon; in a moment
• humanoid: Automaton that resembles a human being
• artisan: One making art objects, etc. skillfully by hand
• clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
• strategist: Expert in strategy (especially in warfare)
• kickboxing: Sport of boxing with your feet