Vocabulary

• back up: To save a copy of your computer data
• go on: To continue doing something
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• clock in: To record the time of one's arrival at work, typically using a time clock.
• improve on: To make something better than it was before.
• shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
• at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
• in the bucket: Situated or contained inside a bucket.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• good bit: A significant amount or portion.
• bang on: Exactly (used with numbers, time, for emphasis)
• check on: To check that things are OK, correct
• hot air: Meaningless or exaggerated talk; empty rhetoric.
• break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• bag on: To criticize someone, often unfairly or excessively.
• have it off: To engage in sexual intercourse.
• any sort of: Any kind of; any type of
• serve up: To present food to someone, typically in a restaurant or at home.
• interact with
• compliment: Remark saying someone looks nice, plays well, etc.
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
• inspiration: Force making you feel you can do things, succeed
• perseverance: Act of continuing to try despite difficulties
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• notorious: Being famous or publicly known for something bad
• swear: To say bad or impolite words to someone
• fatal: Causing death; having very bad consequences
• comparison: Act of comparing things
• retain: To continue to have or use; keep the quality of
• spin: To make a ball rotate when throwing it
• horrible: Very bad; causing annoyance, distaste or fear
• rude: Being unkind or impolite to others; disrespectful
• click: To work well with someone or something
• reckon: To believe or expect that something is true
• yield: To bend or break because of a strong force
• leave: To go away from; depart
• source: Piece of information; a person giving information
• stall: Walled area in a barn where a farm animal is kept
• peel: Outer covering, or skin, of a piece of fruit
• brick: Baked clay block used to build houses, walls
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• batch: Amount of something that is produced at one time
• temperature: When you your body heat is above normal
• joint: Body parts where bones meet and can move together
• crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
• membrane: Outside covering of a cell
• mate: A friend who you work, live, or go to school with
• bucket: Open container with a handle used to carry liquids
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• rack: A frame, stand, hook on which things are hung
• pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
• pot: Container designed to hold or store something
• heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
• sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
• vent: To express anger or grievance loudly/with feeling
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• lane: Marked strip of the road or swimming pool
• foil: To cleverly prevent (plot/crime) from happening
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
• marrow: A soft, fatty tissue inside bones
• believe: To think or accept that something is true
• circulate: To go round continuously
• want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
• butcher: Store selling meat; person who sells meats
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• bone: Hard piece of your body that holds your muscles
• rib: One of the curved bones protecting the chest/heart
• flavour: Taste of something, especially in food or drink
• marinate: To put food in sauce to add flavor before cooking
• charcoal: Burnt wood used for fuel/drawing
• residual: Referring to the amount left over
• indirect: Being not directly connected to or caused by
• twitter: To make small chattering sounds, like some birds
• mush: Something soft and wet and usually thick
• buffalo: Wild animal with horns similar to a large cow
• barbecue: Grill used for cooking food over an open fire
• pork: Meat of a pig, used for food
• tramp: A person who lives on the streets
• airflow: Movement of air around objects
• outdoor: Happening, used, or done outside a building
• godfather: Man who acts as a sponsor for a child at baptism