Vocabulary

• going on: To continue doing something
• right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
• go straight: To continue in the same direction without turning.
• start out: To begin your life or career in a particular way.
• wind up: To be brought to a state of great tension
• cover up: To hide something bad; conceal
• shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
• once a month: Happening or appearing one time in each month.
• take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
• in play: In a state of being actively involved in a game or activity.
• sit down: To take a seat
• elvis has left the building: The event is finished; nothing more will happen.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• at least: As a minimum
• check out
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
• clear out: To empty things out of a place
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• back off: To stop supporting; lose courage
• come on in: An invitation to enter a place.
• hit the button: To press a button, typically to activate a device or function.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• have to: Must do
• at the moment: At this time; now
• cry on: To seek comfort from someone by crying and talking about one's troubles.
• turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
• grab: To take and hold something quickly
• jerk: Someone you think is an idiot
• intention: Aim or purpose
• account: An advantage
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• wreck: Car, plane, boat accident damaging the vehicle
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• sober: Not drunk
• hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
• leave: To go away from; depart
• totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
• naked: Not wearing any clothes; without covering
• hell: Any place of pain and suffering
• bother: To cause problems, concerns or worry for someone
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• terrific: Spoken excellent; wonderful
• amateur: Someone doing an activity for pleasure, not a job
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• couch: To formulate in a particular style or language
• button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• employee: Person who works for someone else for payment
• great: Very good; better than before
• glad: Happy or pleased about something/to do something
• scout: To watch or search for something or someone
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
• service: Work that a person does to assist others
• ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• guy: Man; boy; any person
• case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
• coach: Large, comfortable bus
• alcoholic: Containing alcohol; that can make you drunk
• disappoint: To not meet the expectations of others or yourself
• hose: Tube that carries a liquid
• truck: Homegrown vegetables and fruit for sale
• camp: A (military) base
• contention: Having the possibility of winning
• crazy: Mentally ill; mad
• unbelievable: Being very hard to believe; very great
• contractor: Business doing work for an amount of money
• ugly: (E.g. of a situation) bad; likely to turn nasty
• nope: A dialect or emphatic way of saying 'No'
• wedding: To combine and join two things together as one
• heroin: A highly addictive drug, a derivative of morphine
• bathroom: Room where you take a bath or go to the toilet
• hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
• craziness: Insanity; strangeness
• honeymoon: Holiday or trip taken by a newly married couple
• waltz: Dignified dance of two people holding each other
• missus: Someone's wife