Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• go after: To chase or pursue something
• at work: Located at one's place of employment
• in equal measure: To the same degree or extent.
• work to do: Tasks or activities that need to be accomplished.
• have to: Must do
• at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
• make for: To go to or toward something/someone for a reason
• jump out: To suddenly appear or move forward, often to surprise someone.
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• look back: To think about past events
• hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
• shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• overwhelmed: To defeat something or someone completely
• absolutely: Completely; totally; very
• genuinely: In a real, actual, not false or artificial way
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
• emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
• frankly: Speaking honestly and directly
• measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• cruise: To easily achieve
• harness: To capture the power of something
• film: Thin layer that covers something
• equal: Same in shape, size, or number
• insurance: Protection against loss/injury/death you pay for
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
• hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
• honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
• strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
• scary: Causing fear; frightening
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• replace: To use instead of something else
• salute: Raising your hand to your head to show respect
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• shut: To stop being open for business
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
• prepare: To make something ready for use
• bastard: Someone whose parents were not married
• reside: To live in; dwell; to be present
• billboard: Large outdoor signboard with an ad on it
• circus: Shows with clowns animals etc. performed in a tent
• goose: Large water bird related to a duck
• nick: Person's name
• excite: To make something or someone become more active
• airplane: A machine that flies through the air
• whoop: Loud cry expressing excitement or happiness
• bicycle: 2-wheeled vehicle ridden by pushing on foot pedals