Vocabulary

• come at: To approach someone to attack them
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• of yours: Belonging to you; your possession or property.
• start off: To begin or commence something.
• lay it on: To praise or criticize someone excessively or exaggeratedly.
• in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
• talk back
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• red hot: Extremely hot; heated to a point of glowing red.
• spell it out: To explain something clearly and in detail.
• fall guy: A person who is made to take the blame for something, often a crime, in order to protect someone else.
• at last: Finally; after a long delay.
• hot potato: A controversial or difficult issue that is awkward or unpleasant to deal with.
• catch up: To become equal with another person
• step aside: To move to the side to allow someone to pass.
• in business: Actively operating as a commercial enterprise.
• seeing red: To become very angry.
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• decide on: To choose something, especially after thinking carefully about several possibilities
• save the day: To prevent a disaster or failure; to rescue a situation.
• real bad: Very bad; extremely unfavorable or unpleasant.
• going on: To continue doing something
• freak out: To react or behave in a wild or irrational way
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• see about: To look into or arrange something.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• bring on: To cause to appear, e.g. onto a stage
• bite in: To interrupt someone while they are speaking.
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• move along: To make progress; advance.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• artificial: Dishonest, to seem fake, not sincere
• crap: Impolite way of saying something is not good; Faeces
• wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
• epic: Going on for a long time; awe-inspiring
• territory: Area of land defended by an animal
• annoying: To make someone angry
• bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
• suck: To be very bad, undesirable or unpleasant
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• flavor: Quality giving something a particular character
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• spit: To forcefully blow saliva out from your mouth
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• dust: To apply a fine powder to, e.g. sugar to a cake
• mad: Very angry
• slide: Part of machines that slides backward and forward
• spell: To lead to future trouble
• taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
• shrimp: Small edible salt-water shellfish with many legs
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• dig: To move material to create a hole
• beard: Hair that grows on a man's face
• great: Very good; better than before
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• shell: Hard outer cover of an egg, fruit, nut, or seed
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• deep: Complex and important
• leak: Act of (gas, liquid) escaping through a small hole
• rap: To hit sharply or repeatedly with something
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• knock: Bad experience that reduces a person's confidence
• guy: Man; boy; any person
• grapple: To engage in close hand-to-hand combat
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
• maximum: Largest or highest number or amount of something
• country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• shake: To cause someone to be surprised or upset
• pair: Two of the same thing, e.g. socks
• fool: An idiot; someone who does something stupid
• dentist: Person whose job is to take care of people's teeth
• duck: To avoid doing something that is difficult
• bacon: Salted meat from a pig
• pear: Fruit that is pointed at top, rounded at bottom
• bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
• whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
• pork: Meat of a pig, used for food
• grapefruit: Large sour yellowish fruit with sour juice
• lemon: Badly made or poorly functioning product
• candy: Small sweet foods made mostly of sugar
• midget: Very small thing or person
• skittle: A pin for a British bowling game
• yee: The sound made to surprise someone