Vocabulary

• got to: To arrive at some place
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in hell: In a very bad or unpleasant situation
• have to: Must do
• spot on: Exactly right; perfectly accurate.
• hang in: To persevere; to not give up.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• bounce back: To return quickly to a normal condition after a difficult situation or illness.
• wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
• going on: To continue doing something
• start over: To begin again.
• stand by: To keep to an agreement
• turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• on to: Toward something; forward
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• proud of you: Feeling pleased and satisfied about something you own or have done, or are connected to.
• keep it up: To continue doing something well
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• put it together: To assemble or construct something from separate parts.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
• off we go: An expression used to indicate the start of a journey or activity.
• for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• call in: To ask others for help when in need
• kick in: (Of a medicine, plan, etc.) to start to have an effect; become operative
• real bad: Very bad; extremely unfavorable or unpleasant.
• work out
• come along: To go with someone who takes the lead
• plan on: To intend to do something; to expect to do something.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• head out: To leave a place; depart
• down and out: Without money, a job, or a place to live; destitute.
• back up: To save a copy of your computer data
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• show off: To show your ability/possessions to try to impress
• close up: A photograph or film shot taken of a subject at close range.
• shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
• freak out: To react or behave in a wild or irrational way
• kick ass: To decisively defeat someone
• in sight: Visible; able to be seen.
• in the spotlight: Receiving a lot of public attention; at the center of attention.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• get a grip: To control your emotions and behave more calmly.
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• one up: In a better or more advantageous position.
• slip up: To make a mistake
• on the line: At risk; in a situation where something could be lost.
• second nature: A behavior that has become automatic or habitual.
• order in: To request food from a restaurant to be delivered to one's home or other location.
• next to: Being located along side another
• all at once: Suddenly; at the same time
• at once: Immediately; without delay
• in the game: Still involved or active in a competition or situation.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• speaking out loud: To verbalize or vocalize something audibly.
• in your face: Bold, aggressive, and confrontational.
• like fuck: Used to emphasize a very high degree or intensity.
• let it happen: To allow something to occur without interference or resistance.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• like hell: Used to express strong disagreement or refusal.
• go fuck yourself: An extremely rude and offensive way of telling someone to go away or to express anger and contempt.
• over the top: More than what is considered normal or suitable; exaggerated.
• to God: Used to emphasize truth or sincerity.
• feel happy: To experience a sense of joy, pleasure, or contentment.
• switch off
• on the back of: As a result of or following something.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• start out: To begin your life or career in a particular way.
• send up: To make fun of by Imitating
• in terms of
• spring chicken: A young person.
• wind up: To be brought to a state of great tension
• work to do: Tasks or activities that need to be accomplished.
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
• spot: A certain place or area
• executive: A senior manager in a business or organization
• confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
• dude: Form of address for a man
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• quality: Feature associated with someone or something
• competition: Fighting against others to win something
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• raw: Being uncontrolled or strong, as your emotions
• leave: To go away from; depart
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• hell: Any place of pain and suffering
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
• plate: Flat dish used for eating or serving food
• beard: Hair that grows on a man's face
• great: Very good; better than before
• squash: To stop a revolt, etc. continuing; overcome; defeat
• wax: (Of the moon) to get bigger, like a full circle
• loud: Being very bright with colors, clothes etc.
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• service: Work that a person does to assist others
• ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
• punishment: Being punished; thing you do when being punished
• pan: To follow an object being filmed with a camera
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• chef: Person whose job is to cook food in a restaurant
• carrot: Reward offered to make someone do something
• vote: To make a choice for or against, as in an election
• spaghetti: Italian pasta in long thin strands
• lamb: Young sheep
• dish: Shallow container that you cook or serve food in
• bloody: Covered or spotted with blood on the surface
• upstairs: On a floor above
• scallop: Type of shellfish with two flat, round shells
• brigade: Official group who give help or rescue
• halibut: Very large flatfish with lean flesh
• risotto: Rice cooked with broth and sprinkled with cheese