Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• against you: In opposition to you.
• action movie: A film genre featuring exciting and often violent scenes.
• one strike: In baseball, a swing at a pitch that the batter misses, that is called a strike by the umpire, or that is bunted foul.
• strike against: To take action, especially a strike, in opposition to something.
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
• in the clouds: Lost in thought; daydreaming or distracted.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• work out
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• darn good: Extremely good; excellent.
• be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
• for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
• have to: Must do
• walk down: To walk along or down something.
• right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
• strike: To hit something
• distract: To draw someone's attention away from something
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• huge: Very very large
• rub: To spread a cream, etc., using a repeated motion
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• praise: To express approval of something or someone
• scary: Causing fear; frightening
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• premise: Foundation idea in an argument/discussion
• roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
• hump: Rounded mass, like that on the back of a camel
• epiphany: Christian feast celebrating Jesus as an infant
• darn: Hole in a piece of cloth that has been repaired
• penetrate: To enter or pass through something
• memory: Ability of the mind to call back past things
• mustache: Hair that grows above the upper lip
• attend: To take care of someone in need
• usher: One who leads you to your seat, as in a theater
• concert: Musical entertainment performed in public
• relish: (Usually spicy) food that adds zest to a dish
• shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
• jewelry: Necklace, ring, etc., often made of gold, etc.
• fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
• disappointment: Feeling or state of not being satisfied
• kindergarten: School or class for children between four and six
• witty: Making a joke in a clever or intelligent way
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• chuck: To throw carelessly or casually
• action: Something that a person or thing does
• delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
• autograph: Signature of a famous person
• questionnaire: Form used to get information from many people
• tuna: Large sea fish that is caught for food
• meet: To provide something that is necessary
• toast: Bread grilled to make it brown and crisp
• hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
• boulevard: Wide, grand street often with trees on both sides
• age: To keep food, wine for a long time to improve it
• bleed: To allow a liquid or gas to escape
• dealer: Someone who buys things to sell to others
• smell: To have a particular odor
• melody: Song; music
• mark: Person's name
• good: Proper, appropriate or right
• rye: Type of grain used to make flour for certain bread
• duck: To avoid doing something that is difficult
• voice: Ability to sing well
• street: Road in a city with buildings and places to walk
• true: Agreeing with the facts; not false; real or actual
• fan: To blow air upon a fire to make it stronger
• camel: Large desert animal with a long neck and hump(s)
• ray: Person's name
• popcorn: Small-eared corn that burst in dry heat
• boo: To shout out 'boo', to express your disapproval
• bistro: Small informal restaurant which serves wine
• shark: Person who lends money at unfair rates of interest
• lemon: Badly made or poorly functioning product
• juicy: (Of a fruit) full of juice
• underrate: To undervalue or underestimate
• gee: Give a command to a horse to turn to right
• yogi: Person with high level of spirituality from yoga