Vocabulary

• give it up: To stop trying to do something
• got to: To arrive at some place
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• chicken thigh: A cut of chicken meat from the upper part of the leg, above the knee.
• walk away: To leave a situation, especially a difficult or unpleasant one.
• going on: To continue doing something
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• to taste: Add an ingredient according to your preference.
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• setting off: To start a journey
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• with a vengeance: With great force, intensity, or energy.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• to God: Used to emphasize truth or sincerity.
• shit out: To produce something quickly and in large quantities, often of low quality.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• bound with: Tied or fastened with a rope, cord, or other material.
• extraordinary: Beyond what is ordinary; very unusual; remarkable
• bunch: A group of things of the same kind
• audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
• brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• grind: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• edge: An advantage you have over others
• nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
• outrageous: Exceeding the usual limits; far too extreme
• reckon: To believe or expect that something is true
• competitive: Being strongly driven to win or be better than
• sodium: A soft, white chemical element
• secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
• root: Emotional connection with a place, history etc.
• idiot: A person who is foolish or not very smart
• thigh: Upper part of a bird's leg, e.g. eaten as food
• petty: Small and unimportant; small-minded
• crispy: Dry and breaking with a sharp sound
• roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
• trim: To cut (hair, etc.) to make it neater/shorter
• taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
• bribe: Payment of money so you can do something dishonest
• amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• swirl: To make a twisting shape, mark, or pattern
• pickle: A cucumber preserved in brine or vinegar
• sway: Power or influence to control a person or group
• lettuce: Salad vegetable that has large thin green leaves
• sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
• quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
• trust: To expect confidently
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• cilantro: Herb used in Asian cooking; coriander
• finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
• flour: Powder made from a grain used in cooking
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• guy: Man; boy; any person
• link: Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
• visually: With respect to vision
• season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
• bud: Small part of a plant that will be a flower
• delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
• torch: Light or flame to be carried in the hand
• chef: Person whose job is to cook food in a restaurant
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• toast: Bread grilled to make it brown and crisp
• pepper: Green, red, or yellow vegetable with hollow center
• give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
• thin: Flowing with ease; with a high percentage of water
• moron: Very stupid, foolish person
• chili: Hot-tasting spice used in curry, etc.
• cheer: Feeling of happiness or optimism
• soft: Having flowing curves rather than sharp edges
• thyme: Type of herb with a slightly minty flavor
• hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
• importantly: In an important way;
• creek: Water channel that is smaller than a river
• salt: Natural white crystal used to flavor food
• bacon: Salted meat from a pig
• velvety: Smooth and soft to sight, hearing, touch or taste
• turkey: Edible bird resembling a large chicken
• cayenne: Hot-tasting red pepper used in cooking
• oregano: Aromatic herb with strong-smelling leaves
• slaw: Shredded cabbage
• bc: Before Christ; used after dates/years