Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• empty out: To remove all the contents of something.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• take it slow: To proceed at a relaxed and unhurried pace.
• get lost: An impolite way of telling someone to go away.
• all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
• move about: To go from place to place; travel around.
• shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• go for it: An expression of encouragement or approval.
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• stay home: To remain in one's house or residence.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• start over: To begin again.
• talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
• get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
• settle down: To become calm and relaxed after not being so
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• making music: The act of creating or performing music.
• break from: To separate oneself from an association or way of life, typically due to disagreement or disillusionment.
• jump off: To leave a path or designated area.
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• get along: To have a friendly relationship with someone; like
• watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• getting home: The act of arriving at one's residence.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• from now on: Starting at this moment and continuing indefinitely into the future.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• no fear: Showing confidence or bravery; not afraid.
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• kinda: Short way of saying 'kind of'
• distract: To draw someone's attention away from something
• suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
• settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
• folk: (Of ordinary people) not sophisticated
• cabin: Small basic wooden home in the countryside
• wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
• bounce: A person's energy or confidence
• investigate: To try to find out facts; to carry out research
• destroy: To damage so badly that something no longer exists
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• canvas: Special cloth on which an artist paints a picture
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• thrust: To move (e.g. a knife) forcefully towards someone
• steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
• sack: To put something in a large bag
• clog: To make or become blocked or filled with something
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• legend: List of explanations of symbols on map, etc.
• great: Very good; better than before
• pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• maze: Network of paths you have to make your way through
• trust: To expect confidently
• prepare: To make something ready for use
• valley: Area between mountains with river running through
• theft: Act of stealing
• march: To force someone to walk somewhere
• nut: Metal ring screwed onto a bolt
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
• barricade: Objects (on a road) to stop people getting past
• egregious: Conspicuously or outrageously bad or contemptible
• fashion: Style of dress or activity popular at some time
• metro: Underground railway or subway
• lonely: Sad because apart from other people
• flap: Motion or sound of something waving back and forth
• dealership: Someone who buys things to sell to others
• crazy: Mentally ill; mad
• underwear: Clothes worn next to skin/under outer clothes
• diving: To swim deep under water with an air supply
• ark: Thing that affords protection or safety
• bell: Metal object shaped like a cup that rings when hit
• waterfall: Steep descent of the water of a river
• whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
• quake: Short for earthquake
• taco: Tortilla rolled cupped around a filling
• body: The physical structure of a person or animal.
• covenant: Solemn promise or vow
• brawl: Noisy quarrel/fight among a group, e.g. in public
• mayday: International distress signal from boat or plane
• songwriter: Composer of words or music for popular songs