Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• on to: Toward something; forward
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• deal with
• got to: To arrive at some place
• run by: To be managed or controlled by someone or a group.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• in the rough: In an area of longer grass on a golf course, off the fairway.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• at least: As a minimum
• calm down: To make or become relaxed after being stressed
• kick ass: To decisively defeat someone
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• have on: To be wearing something.
• suffer from: To experience pain or distress; to be badly affected by.
• look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
• denial of: The act of refusing to grant or allow something requested.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
• under oath: Having promised legally to tell the truth in court.
• rule out: To eliminate as a possibility; exclude.
• shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
• going on: To continue doing something
• on air: Being broadcast on radio or television.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• at work: Located at one's place of employment
• as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• for rent: Available to be rented or leased.
• in the saddle: Riding a horse or in control of a situation.
• right in front: Directly ahead; in a position immediately before someone or something.
• all ears: Fully attentive; very interested in hearing what someone has to say.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• rake in: To earn a lot of money quickly and easily.
• pay down: To reduce the amount of money needing to be paid
• have at: To attack someone or something.
• on the job: While working; during the course of employment.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• search for: To try to find someone or something.
• laid back
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• talk shit: To say negative or untrue things about someone or something, often behind their back; to gossip maliciously.
• come to think of it: Used when you suddenly remember or realize something, often leading to a change in perspective or a new thought.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• hell yeah: An enthusiastic expression of agreement or approval.
• sick and tired: Fed up with or annoyed by something.
• plus size: Denoting or relating to clothes that are larger than the standard sizes.
• privilege: Advantage or right given to only certain people
• tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
• draw: To attract attention to someone or something
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• innocent: Free from guilt or responsibility for a crime
• rough: Causing or involving violence, force, and harm
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• inappropriate: Not appropriate or suitable for a situation
• racist: Believing that people of other races are inferior
• conspiracy: Plan made in secret to do something illegal
• charity: Kindness and willingness to forgive, help
• trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
• flee: To leave somewhere urgently, to avoid danger
• destroy: To damage so badly that something no longer exists
• defense: Argument in support of something
• bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
• scandal: Unacceptable/immoral event causing public shock
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• mad: Very angry
• biscuit: A cookie
• hospitality: Welcoming treatment of visitors or guests
• point: An item to be discussed
• worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
• darn: Hole in a piece of cloth that has been repaired
• great: Very good; better than before
• person: Man, woman or child
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• secretary: Office worker who makes appointments, etc.
• leak: Act of (gas, liquid) escaping through a small hole
• traffic: The cars or vehicles on the road
• phony: Not genuine; fake
• pardon: To forgive for some error or fault; let off
• finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
• cross: Angry and upset
• cheat: To be unfaithful to (your wife, boyfriend etc.)
• sewer: Underground pipe that removes water and waste
• united: To join or come together for the same goal
• governor: Person who leads a state or province
• pageant: Rich and spectacular ceremony
• coyote: Wild dog that is found in North America
• sensual: Feeling or giving rise to sexual/physical feeling
• ad: Public notice or advertisement
• congressman: Member of the US House of Representatives
• beck: Poetic mountain stream; brook
• gnome: Small being living underground guarding treasure