Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
• blind date: A date between two people who have never met before, usually arranged by a mutual acquaintance.
• up a tree: In a difficult or troublesome situation.
• climb up: To ascend or move to a higher position by using one's hands and feet.
• of yours: Belonging to you; your possession or property.
• go to town: To do something enthusiastically and thoroughly.
• down the drain: Wasted or lost completely.
• fall behind: To get behind or late, because of going slowly
• put away: To put things in a closet, etc.; tidy up
• check out
• mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
• random: Chosen, done without a particular plan or pattern
• silly: Careless
• comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
• brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
• drain: Hole or pipe that water, waste etc. flows into
• tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• absurd: So foolish as to be difficult to believe
• crowd: To force too many things, people into
• lurk: To hide somewhere, e.g. to do something wrong
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
• dive: Restaurant, bar or club with a bad reputation
• fit: Good looking; physically attractive
• race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
• queue: Line of people or cars waiting for something
• count: To add things together to find the total number
• channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
• flow: To move steadily and easily in a certain direction
• science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• blind: Unable to see; with eyes that cannot see
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
• rhyme: One of a group of words ending in similar sounds
• swirl: To make a twisting shape, mark, or pattern
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• inflate: To fill/be filled with air and make/become bigger
• land: Region or country
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• deep: Complex and important
• halfway: A middle point between two extremes
• bore: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• diameter: Distance across the center of an object
• milestone: Significant event in your life (or in a project)
• tradition: An event, custom or way common to a people or race
• flex: To move a part of the body to stretch muscles
• circumference: Length around an outer boundary, e.g. a circle
• devil: A spirit said to be evil
• clap: To make loud sounds by striking the hands together
• upward: Toward some higher point or position
• skate: Flat sea fish
• whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
• sterling: Of very strong, true character; very reliable
• asap: Shortened form of 'As soon as possible'
• cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
• pie: Baked food with a filling encased in pastry
• blitz: To suddenly and aggressively attack
• horseshoe: Metal plate nailed to the hoof of a horse
• zoo: Place in a town where wild animals are shown
• pi: The ratio of the circumference to the diameter