Vocabulary

• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• first off: To begin with; firstly.
• read out: To read something aloud so that other people can hear it.
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• calm down: To make or become relaxed after being stressed
• chill out: To relax and stop being angry or nervous about something.
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
• in record time: Faster than has ever been done before.
• step into: To enter a place or situation.
• sit down: To take a seat
• take out: To apply for and get a license
• shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• dump on: To criticize or blame someone heavily or unfairly.
• get here: To arrive at a specific location.
• hilarious: Extremely amusing; very funny
• trauma: A very severe or upsetting experience
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• random: Chosen, done without a particular plan or pattern
• dude: Form of address for a man
• dump: To end a romantic relationship
• personality: Way someone is or reacts to life or other people
• grind: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• drag: To reluctantly move or go somewhere
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• fit: Good looking; physically attractive
• honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
• target: A goal or amount you are trying to achieve
• fake: Not real; made to look like something real
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• chew: To bite something many times without swallowing it
• autobiography: Book written by a person about his or her own life
• act: To behave in a certain way
• chain: To feel to be bound or tied to
• overly: To a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
• boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• person: Man, woman or child
• syllabus: Teaching schedule for a school or college course
• part: Division of a book
• stain: A mark or unwanted spot / thing
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• guy: Man; boy; any person
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• group: Two or more musicians who play music together
• season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
• ketchup: Thick red sauce made from tomatoes
• hoodie: A cotton sweatshirt with a hood
• flex: To move a part of the body to stretch muscles
• cousin: Child of your uncle or aunt
• hallway: Interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
• jet: Stream of liquid/gas shooting out of small opening
• speed: How fast or slow something is or is done
• senior: Person who has usually reached a specific old age
• erase: To remove data in computer memory, tape, etc.
• live: To be alive
• asleep: In a state of sleep; sleeping
• fashion: Style of dress or activity popular at some time
• bartender: Employee who makes and serves alcohol at a bar
• chat: To talk in a friendly and relaxed manner
• depress: To make someone feel sad or miserable
• kid: Child or young person
• toe: One of the five parts at the end of your foot
• history: Established pattern or record
• lore: Traditional knowledge or tales relating to a thing
• mall: Large public area often covered with grass
• bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
• haircut: Act of cutting the hair; way the hair is cut
• cheerleader: One who chants and dances to encourage sports team
• funniest: Causing the most laughter or amusement
• powerpoint: Software package to make presentations