Vocabulary

• to taste: Add an ingredient according to your preference.
• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• come on in: An invitation to enter a place.
• lead to: To result in some action
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• high and mighty: Acting arrogantly or superior to others.
• on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• run away from: To run somewhere, e.g. to escape from something
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• except for: Not including; excluding.
• feel the need: To have a strong desire or urge to do something.
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• in retrospect: Thinking back on what happened
• got to: To arrive at some place
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• back to work: Returning to one's job or professional duties after a period of absence.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• hang out: To spend time with your friends
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• run in: To arrest person and take them to police station
• get together: To gather, or come together for some purpose
• in the frame: Believed to be involved or suspected in an event or crime.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• associate: Partner in professional work, e.g. in law
• character: Person in a story, movie or play
• dude: Form of address for a man
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• permission: Right to do something as allowed by another
• quality: Feature associated with someone or something
• bond: Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
• worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
• syrup: Sugary liquid e.g. used on pancakes
• adventure: An exciting and often dangerous experience
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• grant: To admit an opinion is true but not fully agreeing
• steer: A cow
• film: Thin layer that covers something
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• leave: To go away from; depart
• aim: Act of pointing something at a target
• genius: Person displaying a high level of intelligence
• pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
• secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
• stomach: Place in the body where food is processed
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• ton: Unit of weight; 907 kilograms (US); 1016 (UK)
• polish: Act of making something clean and shiny
• taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• contest: Struggle or competition between rivals
• bow: To (cause to) curve or bend
• great: Very good; better than before
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• captain: Title of a senior officer in the military
• wheel: Round thing that rolls, used for moving things
• hamster: Small animal with small tail, and large cheeks
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• human: A person; a man, woman or child
• gobble: To eat or swallow something quickly
• ankle: Region or joint between the foot and the leg
• lantern: Light in a glass box that can be carried
• dinosaur: Reptile that lived millions of years ago
• lookout: Person who keeps watch, e.g. for an enemy
• monster: Large frightening imaginary creature
• contrive: To devise or bring about with clever planning
• boo: To shout out 'boo', to express your disapproval
• whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
• squeak: To make a short very high cry or sound
• donkey: Animal like a small horse used to transport things
• pelican: Large bird that has a long deep bill to catch fish
• nah: Way of saying 'No'
• dipper: Ladle that has a cup with a long handle
• banjo: Guitar-like instrument with long neck, round body