Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• got to: To arrive at some place
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• deal with
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• nut up: To gather courage and be brave.
• back out: To say you will now not do something you promised
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• up in the air: Not yet decided or resolved; uncertain.
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
• start in: To begin a job or activity.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• on the grid: Connected to the main utility network, especially power.
• all hands on deck: A call for everyone to work together in a difficult situation.
• on deck: In baseball, being the next batter to come up to bat.
• in places: In some locations but not others
• sit around: To spend time idly; to do nothing in particular.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• in under: Located inside and beneath something.
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• above and beyond: More than what is expected or required; exceptional.
• trim off: To remove something by cutting it away.
• home in: Move or direct toward a specific target or goal.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• start on: To begin or start doing something.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
• back in the day: In the past; in former times.
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• for instance: As an example.
• over the top: More than what is considered normal or suitable; exaggerated.
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• come on to: To make a sexual advance towards someone.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• count towards: To be included as part of a total or goal.
• look around: To explore a place; search for something.
• going on: To continue doing something
• at the moment: At this time; now
• come apart: To break into separate pieces
• those times: A period in the past, often remembered fondly.
• come together: To assemble or unite; to start working together.
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• trigger: Lever on a gun that you pull to fire
• period: Set amount of time during which events take place
• chaos: State of utter confusion or disorder
• interpret: To express so that others understand it
• awful: Very bad; horrible; terrible
• amount: Quantity of something
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• compound: Series of buildings that are walled or fenced off
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• myth: Popular belief that is false, unsupported by fact
• fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
• regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
• formula: A mathematical or scientific rule
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
• crew: Organized group of workers (e.g. on a ship)
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• standard: Official unit of measuring something
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• serve: To act in a particular position or office
• fit: Good looking; physically attractive
• race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
• penalty: Negative effect resulting from your actions
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• garage: Place for keeping a car
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• accident: Sudden unplanned event causing damage, injury etc.
• circuit: An area where cars race in a circle
• great: Very good; better than before
• pit: To use your strength, skill or wit to beat another
• curfew: Order requiring people to be at home at night
• confine: To hold or imprison someone in a place
• cap: Covering for the end or top of something
• hammer: To bring severe damage, harm, or blame upon
• mechanic: A person who looks after/works with machinery
• gravel: Very small pieces of rock often used to make paths
• smoke: To give off a cloud of grey gas from burning
• chassis: Supporting frame of a structure, esp. a car
• torque: Turning or twisting force
• gunman: Person who shoots a gun (as specified)
• gearbox: Car's system of gears
• downforce: Pressure generated by a car moving over a surface