Vocabulary

• got to: To arrive at some place
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• compete in: To take part in a contest or competition.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• check on: To check that things are OK, correct
• every single night: Each and every night; without exception.
• in a row: One after another without a break.
• in a box: Contained or confined inside a box or small space.
• apart from: Except for; not considering
• roll over: To make a payment later than planned
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• first three: The initial three items or elements in a series or sequence.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• freak out: To react or behave in a wild or irrational way
• in the game: Still involved or active in a competition or situation.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• have to: Must do
• at that time: During a specific point in the past.
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• cheer on: To shout encouragement to someone doing something.
• future self: The person you will become in the future, often used in the context of making decisions that will benefit your future well-being.
• on and off: Intermittently; not continuously.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• with just: Using only; with no more than.
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• man up: To behave in a braver or more resilient way; to face a difficult situation with courage.
• right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
• on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
• awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
• athlete: Person trained to compete in sports
• inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
• nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
• accomplishment: Something you succeed in after hard work
• couple: To join something to something else
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• honor: To fulfill an agreement
• goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
• row: To move a boat using oars
• roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• schedule: A list of events and their times
• score: A sharp mark or cut in the surface of something
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• draft: Withdrawal of money from the bank
• suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
• mayhem: Scene or situation that involves much violence
• great: Very good; better than before
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• squad: A sports team
• dial: To call a person or place on a telephone
• pump: To make liquid or gas flow in a particular direction
• hockey: Sport played on a field with sticks and a ball
• tie: To attach things (together) with a string or rope
• dorm: College building with rooms that students live in
• medal: Metal award, often round, usually for courage
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• guy: Man; boy; any person
• fairytale: Story about fairies told to amuse children
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• shake: To cause someone to be surprised or upset
• repair: How well cared for a thing is; physical condition
• lofty: Having high goals
• cheer: Feeling of happiness or optimism
• dentist: Person whose job is to take care of people's teeth
• show: To be easily seen or displayed
• crazy: Mentally ill; mad
• ring: A roped area in which people fight or box
• hope: When you wish something will happen; what you wish
• watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
• cameo: Brief appearance by a famous person in a movie
• knight: Chess piece in the shape of a horse's head
• super: Of the highest quality; great; marvelous
• clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
• gold: Dark yellow color often seen in sunsets
• freshman: Student in the first year of high school, college
• winner: Person or thing that wins a contest or race