Vocabulary

• home in: Move or direct toward a specific target or goal.
• wall in: To surround something tightly with walls or barriers.
• on the inside: Having a position of authority or influence within an organization or system.
• lock on: To establish a tracking signal on a target, typically used in the context of missile guidance systems.
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
• for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
• stand up for: To support someone or an idea, e.g. human rights
• have to: Must do
• trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
• combination: Series of letters or numbers needed to open a lock
• scratch: To rub your skin with your nails to stop an itch
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
• tear: Drop of salty water from the eye
• desert: To leave a place for ever; abandon
• loose: To shoot or fire something from a gun
• storm: To act violently or angrily
• carve: To cut a piece of cooked meat into thin slices
• scream: To make a sudden loud, high sound
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• swing: Movement in a curved motion
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• announcement: Act of informing people about something publicly
• goofy: Silly or stupid; crazy
• part: Division of a book
• weapon: An advantage to help win a contest or conflict
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• cable: To transmit a message over a wire
• happen: To take place or occur
• hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
• stay: To keep trying without giving up
• tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
• kid: Child or young person
• lock: To become fixed in place and hard to move
• gate: Place in a fence which can be opened or closed
• abduct: To take away by force, usually to get money
• hurry: To move, act, get somewhere, do something quickly
• magic: Attractive, appealing, and exciting quality
• magician: Someone who performs magic tricks
• peachy: (Informal) very good