Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• have to: Must do
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• by god: An expression of surprise, shock, or emphasis.
• on God: Used to solemnly swear or emphasize truthfulness.
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• mess up: To make a mistake
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• lead to: To result in some action
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• to death: Extremely; to a great degree
• in hell: In a very bad or unpleasant situation
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• on purpose: Intentionally; deliberately.
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• in times: During periods or moments of.
• in a minute: Very soon; in a short amount of time.
• trade off: Exchange that occurs as a compromise
• rely on: To depend on someone or something
• evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
• more than once: On more than one occasion; repeatedly.
• delight in: To take great pleasure in something.
• crystal clear: Extremely clear and easy to understand.
• up against: Facing or contending with something difficult or challenging.
• as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
• all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
• fill in: To put earth in e.g. a hole
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• die off: To decrease in number so few or none are left
• let down
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• by definition: Inherently; as an essential quality or characteristic.
• down the road: At a future time; in the future.
• contend with: To struggle or deal with something difficult.
• with God: Being in the presence or care of God, often after death.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• in the presence of: While someone or something else is present.
• even once: At least one time; even a single time.
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• hedge your bets: To reduce risk by taking multiple options or precautions.
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• fall away: Slowly lessen your friendship with someone
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• got to: To arrive at some place
• behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• on display: In a place where something can be seen by the public.
• off the hook: Released from an obligation or responsibility.
• pull into: To drive a vehicle off a road and onto a different surface or into a specific location.
• at large: (of a person or animal, especially one that is dangerous) not captured; free.
• for the sake of: For the purpose of; in the interest of.
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• come to terms with: To accept something difficult or unpleasant.
• at least: As a minimum
• go on: To continue doing something
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• despite the fact: In spite of; notwithstanding.
• close out: To sell off or eliminate remaining items or inventory, often at discounted prices.
• on a whim: Based on a sudden desire or impulse; without planning.
• feel the need: To have a strong desire or urge to do something.
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• pay off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• out of the way: Remote; isolated.
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• at bay: Kept at a distance; held back.
• picks up: To catch a criminal and take to police station
• screw up: Spoken to make a big mistake
• check out
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
• character: Person in a story, movie or play
• consistent: Agreeing with or being similar to another part
• doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
• purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
• accountable: Be responsible to someone or for some activity
• suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
• innocent: Free from guilt or responsibility for a crime
• universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
• moral: In a way considered proper and good by most people
• faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
• divine: Concerning or coming from God or a god
• religion: Organized set of beliefs about a god or gods
• accountability: Responsibility to someone or for some activity
• spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
• interpretation: Explanation of the meaning of something
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• penalty: Negative effect resulting from your actions
• excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
• bury: To put something into the ground and cover it
• command: To be able to see far from a certain location
• totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
• text: To send a message by phone or other device
• sincere: Meaning what you say truthfully; honest
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• confusion: Not knowing what to do; state of disorder
• deceive: To make someone believe something that is not true
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• defend: To protect and explain your position in court
• flood: To quickly appear unexpectedly and in volume
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• sovereign: King, queen, emperor etc. of a country
• perfect: So good it cannot be improved
• trustworthy: Honest and reliable
• land: Region or country
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• tribe: Racial group united by language, religion, customs
• person: Man, woman or child
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• rape: To force someone to have sex against their will
• betray: To endanger (friend) by giving enemy information
• sin: Act that breaks a religious law
• prophet: Someone who predicts the future
• verse: Writing with words that rhyme or are rhythmic
• resurrection: Bringing a dead person/unused thing back to life
• incite: To cause something to happen, e.g. a riot
• covenant: Solemn promise or vow
• rapture: The state of being filled with delight
• satan: An evil spirit said to be in control of hell
• psalm: Religious song or poem