Vocabulary

• for the last time: Used to emphasize that something is said or done finally or repeatedly.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• at least: As a minimum
• for a change: As something different from what is usual or normal.
• get excited: To become enthusiastic or eager.
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• at last: Finally; after a long delay.
• on the lam: Running away or hiding from the law.
• accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
• squeeze: Amount of liquid from firmly pressing e.g. orange
• fancy: To want to have or do something; feel like
• silly: Careless
• commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
• suspicious: Doubtful about someone's honesty
• property: Particular quality that someone or something has
• innocent: Free from guilt or responsibility for a crime
• apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
• scrub: To clean with hard rubbing
• pleasure: Feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction
• drag: To reluctantly move or go somewhere
• infamous: Famous because of something bad
• crime: Act that is believed to be a mistake or foolish
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• submit: To accept a superior force has power over you
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• deposit: Concentration of mineral left by a river
• square: Shape with 4 equal length sides and 4 equal angles
• fuss: Act of being excited in a complaining manner
• column: Regular series of articles in a newspaper/magazine
• gang: Group that you disapprove of, e.g. criminals
• mission: A task or role someone is given to do
• roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
• suspicion: Feeling that something or something is doubtful
• steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
• snack: Small amount of food eaten between meals
• load: Large, often heavy, amount of a thing to be moved
• diaper: Towel/paper for baby's bottom for urine/feces
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• offense: Attempt to score in a game or match
• mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
• prepare: To make something ready for use
• theft: Act of stealing
• perpetrator: Someone who commits a crime
• frugal: Spending very small amounts; using very little
• trash: Garbage or anything that is worthless
• guy: Man; boy; any person
• train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
• heinous: Hatefully bad; evil
• plankton: Tiny plants and animals that fish eat in seas
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• like: To want to
• patty: Small pie or pasty
• give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
• solemn: Serious and dignified
• tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
• oath: Promise to do something
• goo: Any thick sticky unpleasant substance
• man: Humans in general, including male and female
• fella: Way of spelling 'fellows'
• call: A order or request for action
• butler: Senior male servant in a household
• uncover: To remove what is on top to show something
• jewel: Precious stone like a diamond; gem
• spy: Person who gets secret information about an enemy
• nanny: Woman paid to take care of the children of others
• hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
• gaga: Mentally incapable, through age
• monsieur: (French) Mr; sir
• unspeakable: Defying expression or description; terrible