Vocabulary

• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• got to: To arrive at some place
• back up: To save a copy of your computer data
• have to: Must do
• for sale: (object) that people can buy
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• sell on: To resell something, often at a higher price.
• on the street: Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• going on: To continue doing something
• mean business: To be serious about what one intends to do.
• back out: To say you will now not do something you promised
• in hell: In a very bad or unpleasant situation
• hard to say: Difficult to know or predict; uncertain.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
• on the streets: Without a home; homeless or exposed outdoors.
• in half: Divided into two equal parts.
• out of control: Impossible to manage or control.
• in control: Having the power to direct or regulate something; able to manage or direct a situation or person.
• knock your socks off: To greatly impress or surprise you.
• in trouble: Experiencing difficulties, problems, or legal issues.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• on the road: Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
• on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
• blow into: To force air into something by mouth.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
• scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
• direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
• plot: Small piece of land for a house growing crops etc.
• premium: Having a higher than normal quality
• chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
• fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
• reckon: To believe or expect that something is true
• whip: To defeat thoroughly or easily
• shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• leave: To go away from; depart
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• buck: To resist or go against the trend
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• batch: Amount of something that is produced at one time
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• mate: A friend who you work, live, or go to school with
• breath: Air you take in and out of your body
• rug: Small carpet; material used to cover a floor
• business: A company formed for making profit
• license: To give official permission to do something
• funky: Offbeat; fashionable
• battle: Military fight between armies
• elbow: Middle part of the arm, which bends
• mount: To attach something to something else
• area: Amount of measured space
• infiltrate: To enter a group, place to get secret information
• knock: Bad experience that reduces a person's confidence
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• group: Two or more musicians who play music together
• cop: Slang for police officer
• side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
• chuck: To throw carelessly or casually
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• pin: To hold someone down so that they can't move
• hall: Area just inside the entrance of a building
• machine: Piece of equipment used to do work
• lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
• grass: To betray someone
• apostrophe: Punctuation mark (') showing possession
• bloody: Covered or spotted with blood on the surface
• cane: To beat someone with a stick as punishment
• van: Truck with an enclosed cargo space
• video: Recording capturing action with sound
• bumper: Front part of a car designed to prevent damage
• dodgy: Slightly dishonest; not quite right
• war: Situation where armies fight each other
• comma: Mark showing a pause or list in a sentence
• dirty: Not clean
• bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
• childcare: Looking after children and babies
• headlight: Powerful light at the front of a car