Vocabulary

• making headway: To make progress or move forward with something.
• bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
• make up: To invent or create a story
• for a minute: For a short period of time; briefly.
• from now on: Starting at this moment and continuing indefinitely into the future.
• good person: A morally upright and kind individual.
• have to: Must do
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• dance around: To avoid discussing something directly.
• deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• positive: Showing agreement or support for something
• atmosphere: Air around us
• bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
• fake: Not real; made to look like something real
• hell: Any place of pain and suffering
• gather: To bring objects together into one place
• director: Senior person who manages part of an organization
• act: To behave in a certain way
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• speech: A formal talk to an audience
• hire: To give a job to someone in exchange for pay
• handle: To cope with or take responsibility for
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• confrontation: A disagreement or argument
• quit: To leave a job
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• person: Man, woman or child
• sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• prepare: To make something ready for use
• relish: (Usually spicy) food that adds zest to a dish
• fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
• kindergarten: School or class for children between four and six
• ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
• yell: A sudden loud cry or shout
• chef: Person whose job is to cook food in a restaurant
• bitch: To aggressively complain about something
• bass: Type of fish
• dragon: Imaginary creatures that breathe fire
• junior: Student in third year
• haircut: Act of cutting the hair; way the hair is cut
• kitchen: Place where food is cooked
• marinara: Sauce for pasta made of tomatoes, garlic and herbs
• honey: Sweet, thick golden liquid that is made by bees
• highway: Main road connecting places
• mango: Tropical fruit with yellow flesh and a big stone