Vocabulary

• got to: To arrive at some place
• have to: Must do
• to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
• on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• in the game: Still involved or active in a competition or situation.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• in terms of
• ball up: To crumple something into a ball shape.
• talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• new level: A higher or improved stage of achievement or quality.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
• going on: To continue doing something
• screen out: To eliminate or reject something or someone, often by a filtering process.
• in trouble: Experiencing difficulties, problems, or legal issues.
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
• on the inside: Having a position of authority or influence within an organization or system.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• flare up: To suddenly worsen or become more intense (of a medical condition).
• first shot: The first attempt at doing something.
• across from: Being on the other side
• at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
• on camera: While being filmed or recorded.
• break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• on balance
• hand off: To transfer responsibility or control to someone else.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• get it up: To find energy or motivation
• by design: Intentionally; deliberately.
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• last summer: The summer before this one.
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• in a row: One after another without a break.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• of all time: The best or most significant in history.
• in the ground: Located within or beneath the surface of the earth.
• up top: In or at the highest position or location.
• for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
• in one piece: Undamaged; whole; not broken or harmed.
• on the fly: While in motion or progress; spontaneously; without prior planning or preparation.
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• no accident: Not happening by chance; deliberate or intentional.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
• build up: To increase the amount; collect something
• work out
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• play in: To participate or compete in a game or competition.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• pick on: To tease or bully someone
• spot on: Exactly right; perfectly accurate.
• on the ball: Alert, quick to understand and respond to things.
• in profile: Viewed or shown from the side, showing outline or contour.
• shoot off: To fire a gun or weapon.
• third year: The third year of a course of study, especially at a university or college.
• ball out: To spend a lot of money extravagantly; to live lavishly.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• point out: To make others aware of an idea
• move to: To change the place where you live or work.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• better than ever: In a more improved or desirable state than at any previous time.
• get up to: To do something slightly naughty
• lean into: To bend or move your body closer to something, often for support or to get a better view.
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• teamed up with: To form as a group to work together on something
• in progress: Currently taking place or being done; not yet completed.
• live on: To continue to exist or be remembered.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in the post: Sent by mail or postal service.
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• take it away: To remove something.
• on the same page: To have a shared understanding or agreement about something.
• under control: Being managed or restrained; not out of hand.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
• ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
• strength: Condition of being strong
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• influence: To affect or change something indirectly
• bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• premium: Having a higher than normal quality
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• possession: State of being under the control of evil spirits
• switch: A change or shift from one method to another
• couple: To join something to something else
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• guard: To keep watch over something to protect it
• movement: Part of a piece of classical music
• league: Group of people, countries with a common goal
• defense: Argument in support of something
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• point: An item to be discussed
• natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
• clay: Heavy sticky earth used to make pottery
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• great: Very good; better than before
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
• skinny: Too thin; very lean
• ankle: Region or joint between the foot and the leg
• rim: Outer edge of something circular
• platinum: Very expensive silver-colored metal
• dribble: To move forward with a ball by small hits or kicks