Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• want out: To desire to withdraw or escape from a situation, agreement, or commitment.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• high voice: A voice with a high pitch or frequency.
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• allow me: A polite way of offering to do something for someone.
• sleep like a log: To sleep very deeply and soundly without disturbance.
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• smash hit: A very successful song, film, play, etc.
• pipe down: To be quiet; stop talking or making noise.
• for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• as you please: Used to indicate freedom of choice or preference.
• going on: To continue doing something
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• out of time: Having no more time available to do something.
• down and out: Without money, a job, or a place to live; destitute.
• kind of sad: Slightly sad; a little bit melancholy.
• to death: Extremely; to a great degree
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• in favor of: Expressing support or approval for someone or something.
• get cracking: To start doing something quickly or with energy.
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• check out
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• no go: A failure; something that does not proceed as planned.
• no dice: An expression indicating refusal or that something is not possible.
• sit down: To take a seat
• stay away: To keep a distance from something or someone; to avoid approaching.
• keep it up: To continue doing something well
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• hilarious: Extremely amusing; very funny
• dude: Form of address for a man
• territory: Area of land defended by an animal
• annoying: To make someone angry
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
• observe: To celebrate a particular holiday/religious event
• permanently: For a long time; always
• subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
• nightmare: Frightening, difficult or displeasing experience
• press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
• heck: Expressing surprise, or frustration
• resolve: To make a decision to do something
• courtesy: Polite and respectful behavior
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
• attract: To make something move closer using magnetic force
• trim: To cut (hair, etc.) to make it neater/shorter
• mirror: Thing with glass surface used to look at yourself
• clarify: To make a liquid become clear or pure
• dope: Someone you think it stupid or a fool
• afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
• laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
• burp: To expel gas from the stomach noisily
• focus: To see clearly by adjusting your eyes or a camera
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• knock: Bad experience that reduces a person's confidence
• dodge: To attempt to avoid something
• transfer: To move to a different place, job or school
• squid: Sea creature with ten arms, and a long thin body
• exit: A door that you go through to leave a place
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
• improv: Drama that the actors make up as they go along
• happen: To take place or occur
• hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
• dice: To cut food or other things into small pieces
• confinement: Action of holding or imprisoning someone
• publish: To prepare and make available a book magazine etc.
• octopus: Sea creature with eight arms or tentacles
• anymore: No longer; no more
• duck: To avoid doing something that is difficult
• lock: To become fixed in place and hard to move
• pear: Fruit that is pointed at top, rounded at bottom
• ray: Person's name
• wee: Scottish and Northern English small; short
• bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
• whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
• body: The physical structure of a person or animal.
• ink: Liquid found in pens
• bicep: Muscle of the front upper arm
• shear: To cut off fur or wool
• grapefruit: Large sour yellowish fruit with sour juice
• oughta: Slang written form of ‘Ought to’
• aye: Yes', when voting, or in certain spoken contexts
• murderous: That results in death(s)