Vocabulary

• go around: (Of news, gossip) to be known; circulate
• on fire: Very successful or popular
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• on sunday: Every Sunday; each Sunday.
• save for: To keep money so that you can buy something with it in the future.
• early bird: A person who gets up or arrives early.
• go places: To be successful in life or in a particular field.
• slow down: To reduce the speed
• turn off
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• exaggerate: To makes things seem more extreme than reality
• spontaneous: Happening on its own, without anyone helping it
• silly: Careless
• blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
• calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
• predict: To guess or estimate what will or might happen
• upset: (Of stomach, etc.) not functioning well; sick
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• loop: A circle or curved shape, as when you tie a lace
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• destroy: To damage so badly that something no longer exists
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• block: Solid piece of material used for building
• remind: To cause someone to remember what they forgot
• roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
• barrel: To travel at high speed
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• traffic: The cars or vehicles on the road
• fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
• invite: To ask someone to go somewhere or do something
• atlantic: Of the ocean between Africa and the Americas
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• worm: Small thin tube-shaped animal without legs
• gamble: To play games to win money
• happen: To take place or occur
• rover: Someone who leads a wandering unsettled life
• synchronize: To make two things work at the same time
• bridge: Structure built over river, road so you can cross
• shower: Device producing falling water for cleaning
• charcoal: Burnt wood used for fuel/drawing
• beetle: Insect with a hard, usually black body and 8 legs
• moss: Soft green plant which grows on trees and stones
• barbecue: Grill used for cooking food over an open fire
• fender: Barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle