Vocabulary

• to bits: Broken into many small pieces; completely ruined.
• come off it: Used to express disbelief or disagreement.
• locking up: The act of imprisoning someone.
• in a box: Contained or confined inside a box or small space.
• at least: As a minimum
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• knock it off: Stop doing something annoying or disruptive.
• compromise: To weaken your position or views
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• crawl: To move very slowly or cautiously
• blow: To move something using air
• couple: To join something to something else
• leave: To go away from; depart
• combine: To mix several things together to form one thing
• garage: Place for keeping a car
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• adjust: To change; to attain a desired state or function
• damage: Physical harm that is done to something
• chance: The way something happens without planning
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• great: Very good; better than before
• laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• knock: Bad experience that reduces a person's confidence
• guy: Man; boy; any person
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
• lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
• butcher: Store selling meat; person who sells meats
• collateral: Property you offer as security against a loan
• loss: Friend, family, or other loved person's death
• lock: To become fixed in place and hard to move
• cock: Adult male chicken
• termite: Small white tropical insect which eats wood