Vocabulary

• black eye: A bruise around the eye, typically caused by a blow.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• fan out: To spread out from a central point, like a fan.
• double over: To bend over at the waist due to pain or laughter
• going on: To continue doing something
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
• long list: An extensive or detailed enumeration of items, names, or details.
• trail off: To become gradually quieter and then stop.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• go on: To continue doing something
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• look back: To think about past events
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• as for: Concerning; regarding.
• in hospital: Admitted to a hospital for treatment.
• show in: To lead someone into a room or building.
• in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
• in question: Being doubted or disputed; under discussion.
• broken leg: A fracture in one of the bones of the leg.
• out of line: Not following the rules or accepted standards of behaviour; inappropriate.
• in attendance: Present at a particular event or meeting.
• long for: To have a strong desire or yearning for something.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• shying away: To avoid something because of nervousness or a lack of confidence.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• switch on: To put something electrical on or off
• force in: To enter a place by applying physical force.
• immediately: Without any delay; straight away
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• random: Chosen, done without a particular plan or pattern
• strike: To hit something
• claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
• dude: Form of address for a man
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• alter: To change so (clothing) fits better
• distinctive: Having a quality that is different from others
• crowd: To force too many things, people into
• subsequent: Happening after; later
• cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
• perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
• possess: To enter a person's mind or body as a spirit
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• trail: Series of marks or signs left by something moving
• performance: Act of doing something
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• incident: Event, usually unusual or important; accident
• beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
• assault: To attack someone physically or emotionally
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
• proceed: To continue to do something; carry on
• myriad: Very large quantity of something
• pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• storm: To act violently or angrily
• decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
• facial: Treatment to improve condition of the skin of face
• damage: Physical harm that is done to something
• gig: Show; performance; job for a musician or performer
• worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
• jaw: One of the two bones of the face where teeth grow
• confrontation: A disagreement or argument
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• land: Region or country
• orchestra: Large group who perform instrumental music
• minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
• frank: Member of the ancient Germanic peoples
• return: To hit something back to the other player or team
• sue: Person's name
• lodge: To (provide a place to) stay for a short time
• plead: To ask or beg for something in an urgent way
• playbook: Notebook with diagrams of the plays of a team
• notify: To inform; to communicate specific information
• socket: Area into which (e.g. a bone) will fit
• reed: Person's name
• singe: To burn lightly, often to remove hair
• lollipop: Candy on a stick
• larynx: Hollow organ in throat containing the vocal chords
• rationality: Being able to think clearly
• attendee: Someone present (at a meeting or event)
• firework: Exploding object making bright lights/loud bangs
• cowboy: Man who tends cattle or sheep (often from a horse)
• heckler: Person intentionally interrupting a public speaker