Vocabulary

• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• once upon a time: A conventional phrase used to begin fairy tales and other stories.
• upon a time: An introductory phrase used to begin a story, typically a fairy tale.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• have to: Must do
• in action: Actively doing something; performing a task or duty.
• proud of you: Feeling pleased and satisfied about something you own or have done, or are connected to.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
• my eye: Used to express disbelief or skepticism.
• wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
• change your mind
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• at once: Immediately; without delay
• after dinner: Following the meal of dinner.
• present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
• immediately: Without any delay; straight away
• ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
• silly: Careless
• cruel: Hurtful; acting to hurt others intentionally
• suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
• affection: Feeling of liking someone or something
• grumpy: Easily annoyed and complaining
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• dare: To challenge someone to do something that is risky
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• defy: To refuse to obey; be resistant to
• impress: To make an emotional impact upon
• poke: To give a push, thrust, or jab
• flock: Group of animals or birds that live together
• resolve: To make a decision to do something
• waste: To kill or severely harm someone
• insist: To demand that someone do something
• decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
• errand: Short trip to buy, collect something, etc.
• chance: The way something happens without planning
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• refuse: To not accept, allow, or give something
• pound: The # key on a keyboard
• behave: To act correctly
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• affectionate: Having or displaying warmth or affection
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• selfish: Concerned about your own interests, not others'
• return: To hit something back to the other player or team
• share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
• know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
• accompany: To play music with someone
• quiet: Hidden, or done in a private way
• carrot: Reward offered to make someone do something
• unsuspecting: Not feeling doubts or suspicions
• want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• indifferent: Neutral; not taking sides
• tin: Metal container used for storing e.g. food
• hug: To hold someone in your arms as sign of affection
• trumpet: Brass wind instrument with a flared bell
• soldier: Person working in an army to fight
• dismay: To shock and discourage
• worthless: Being of no value; without positive aspects
• handwriting: Way a person's writing looks
• lock: To become fixed in place and hard to move
• hooray: Said to show delight at something happening
• childish: Typical of a child in being silly or immature
• stun: To greatly shock or surprise; totally amaze
• sparrow: Small, very common bird with gray brown feathers
• hare: Fast animal similar to a rabbit but larger
• turtle: Animal that lives in water and has a hard shell
• melon: Hard round fruit with sweet juicy flesh and seeds
• manly: Like a man is supposed to be; brave; strong
• clarinet: Musical wind instrument
• bee: Gathering to perform activities and tasks together
• bingo: Game of chance played by calling random numbers
• mama: A mother