Vocabulary

• over the top: More than what is considered normal or suitable; exaggerated.
• in line with: In agreement with; conforming to.
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• upper body: The part of the body above the waist, including the chest, back, shoulders, and arms.
• come around: To eventually change your opinion or be persuaded to agree with someone else's.
• all over the place: In a state of disorder; scattered everywhere.
• down the middle: In or along the center of something.
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• have to: Must do
• off balance: In a state of being unsteady or unstable; lacking equilibrium.
• straighten out: To resolve a problem or difficulty; to clarify a misunderstanding.
• drop into: To visit someone or some place casually and often briefly.
• for a minute: For a short period of time; briefly.
• for too long: For an excessively extended period.
• in hand: In one's possession or control.
• back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
• edge in: To insert oneself into a group or conversation gradually.
• balance out: To make or become more equal to another thing
• going on: To continue doing something
• shoot out: A gunfight, especially one involving police and criminals.
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• one up: In a better or more advantageous position.
• go over all: To review or examine every part of something carefully.
• in a minute: Very soon; in a short amount of time.
• on view: Placed where others can see or examine.
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• pull back: To move to a safer area; retreat
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• out of breath: Having difficulty breathing, often after physical exertion.
• engage: To start to fight with an enemy
• slightly: Only a little
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• amount: Quantity of something
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• shift: To change in position or direction
• absorb: To take up all attention / energy of something
• tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
• edge: An advantage you have over others
• analogy: Comparison of things based on their similarity
• direction: When someone tells people what to do
• board: Surface for posting or showing information
• posture: Attitude someone adopts regarding a subject
• spin: To make a ball rotate when throwing it
• steer: A cow
• mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
• bounce: A person's energy or confidence
• rush: To attack someone suddenly in a group
• altitude: Height of something above sea level
• tuck: To put something into a small or safe place
• stance: A position or opinion stated in public
• bump: To bounce along over a rough surface
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• chop: To cut into pieces with an up and down motion
• ceiling: Top part of a room above your head
• waist: Narrower part of your body between hips and chest
• adjust: To change; to attain a desired state or function
• slide: Part of machines that slides backward and forward
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• float: To sell the shares of a company publicly
• balance: Instrument for weighing things
• knock: Bad experience that reduces a person's confidence
• perpendicular: Being at right angles to a given line or plane
• suspension: Liquid in which fine particles are suspended
• traverse: To pass across, over, or through
• compression: Act of reducing something in time, size, quantity
• skid: To slide along a surface in an uncontrolled way