Vocabulary

• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
• back in the day: In the past; in former times.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• nice try: Said when someone has made a good attempt at something but has not succeeded.
• get down on: To criticize or disapprove of someone or something.
• have to: Must do
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• in suspense: In a state of excitement or anxiety, uncertain about what may happen.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• watery eyes: Eyes that are producing more tears than usual, often due to irritation, allergies, or infection.
• right for: Suitable or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
• obvious: Easily understood and clear; plain to see
• immune: Having a special protection from, e.g. the law
• tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
• guarantee: To promise to repair a broken product
• trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
• negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
• bias: Preference to believe things even if incorrect
• spontaneous: Happening on its own, without anyone helping it
• squeeze: Amount of liquid from firmly pressing e.g. orange
• slip: Act of beginning to fall from losing balance
• instrument: Gauge for measuring something, e.g. temperature
• exist: To be present, alive or real
• blast: To attack someone with words
• craft: To make by hand and with much skill
• appeal: Ability to attract interest, attention, or desire
• fart: To break wind; to emit gas from the anus
• advance: Forward movement by an army
• introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• disgusting: Having a very bad taste
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
• stink: To smell terrible
• heck: Expressing surprise, or frustration
• command: To be able to see far from a certain location
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• combine: To mix several things together to form one thing
• stomach: Place in the body where food is processed
• mock: To laugh at someone or something in an unkind way
• pun: Funny way to use a word to express another meaning
• terrible: Very bad; horrible
• scream: To make a sudden loud, high sound
• breeze: To act in a confident way; walk, enter confidently
• suspense: Genre of movies, novels of uncertain mystery
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
• great: Very good; better than before
• captain: Title of a senior officer in the military
• product: Item that can be bought
• immunity: State of not being able to catch a disease
• gravy: Brown sauce made from meat juices when cooking
• jury: 12 citizens who decide if someone is guilty or not
• bud: Small part of a plant that will be a flower
• punchline: Last line of a joke
• can: Able to; have the skill to; have the time to
• lab: Short for 'laboratory'
• detain: To keep someone somewhere, e.g. in jail
• dock: To take away a part of an animal's tail
• good: Proper, appropriate or right
• terrify: To scare or greatly frighten
• call: A order or request for action
• scare: To become frightened
• listen: To carefully consider what someone is saying
• nope: A dialect or emphatic way of saying 'No'
• pear: Fruit that is pointed at top, rounded at bottom
• bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
• orbital: Concerning an orbit
• bass: Type of fish
• engrave: To cut an image or message into stone, metal
• nah: Way of saying 'No'
• salesman: Person whose job is to sell things