Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
• sit down: To take a seat
• down with: Suffering from an illness.
• jog on: Telling someone to go away, often abruptly or dismissively.
• out of breath: Having difficulty breathing, often after physical exertion.
• walk through: To show someone carefully how to do something
• black and white
• over the fence: Beyond a physical or figurative boundary or limit.
• on the tap: Available for use or supply at any time.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• check out
• right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
• on the fence: Undecided; wavering between two options.
• came off: To succeed in doing; complete something
• in the process of: During the course of; while something is happening or being done.
• on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
• out of bounds: Outside the designated playing area in a sport.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• bunch: A group of things of the same kind
• routine: Happening or done regularly or habitually
• optimistic: Tending to believe the future will be good
• tap: To access a liquid (e.g. in a tree) through a hole
• wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
• slice: Way of hitting the ball so the ball curves
• leave: To go away from; depart
• colony: Group (bees, etc.) that live in the same place
• peel: Outer covering, or skin, of a piece of fruit
• devour: To eat quickly and hungrily
• important: Having power or authority
• british: Concerning the culture and people of British
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• kettle: Metal container with spout used for boiling water
• bucket: Open container with a handle used to carry liquids
• irresistible: Being so attractive or desirable you cannot say no
• snack: Small amount of food eaten between meals
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• daily: Happening every day
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• lettuce: Salad vegetable that has large thin green leaves
• front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• fence: Wood, metal structure enclosing an area, land
• boil: To become extremely angry or excited
• future: Time that is to come after the present
• gentle: Kind and quiet in nature; not harsh or violent
• metal: Usually hard shiny material mined from rock
• part: Division of a book
• carry: To have a child, be pregnant
• barn: Building on a farm where animals or crops are kept
• cucumber: Long green vegetable that is eaten raw in salads
• delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
• towel: Piece of cloth used for drying things
• grass: To betray someone
• pepper: Green, red, or yellow vegetable with hollow center
• uniform: Set of clothes showing you belong to an army, etc.
• dice: To cut food or other things into small pieces
• edit: To check and make changes before publication
• kid: Child or young person
• oat: Widely grown grain eaten as, or used in, food
• hull: Frame or main body of a boat
• soap: Hard cream-like substance used to wash something
• goose: Large water bird related to a duck
• male: Characteristic of boys or men
• tractor: Powerful (farm) vehicle with large back wheels
• gate: Place in a fence which can be opened or closed
• barefoot: (Walking) without shoes
• wee: Scottish and Northern English small; short
• jog: To run at a steady, slow pace
• barbecue: Grill used for cooking food over an open fire
• smoke: To give off a cloud of grey gas from burning
• strawberry: Sweet fleshy red fruit
• mane: Long hair around face or neck of lions and horses
• lion: Large wild cats from Africa and south Asia
• tong: Chinese secret society or fraternal organization
• mango: Tropical fruit with yellow flesh and a big stone
• farmhouse: House for a farmer and family