Vocabulary

• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• step out: To go outside for a short time
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• pack up: To put things into boxes and take them home
• back out: To say you will now not do something you promised
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• in pursuit: Following or chasing someone or something, typically to catch them.
• play in: To participate or compete in a game or competition.
• in motion: Moving; not stationary.
• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• set off: To start a journey
• against you: In opposition to you.
• positive light: A way of presenting someone or something that makes them seem good or desirable.
• in sight: Visible; able to be seen.
• upwards of: More than; at least.
• break out
• rhyme or reason: No clear reason, logic, or explanation for something.
• turn around: To change your body to the opposite direction
• for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
• wipe out: To destroy or be destroyed
• take the plunge: To make a decision to do something, especially after hesitating for a long time.
• right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
• back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
• below the surface: Hidden emotions or issues not immediately visible.
• over the top: More than what is considered normal or suitable; exaggerated.
• pass over: To cross or bypass
• settle down: To become calm and relaxed after not being so
• slip away: To leave a place quietly or secretly, often to avoid attention.
• face down: To confront or deal with someone or something in a brave or determined way.
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• gasp for air: To struggle to breathe, often audibly.
• let out: To allow a person, animal to leave the room, house
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• flash back: To interrupt the present action of a story to depict an event that happened at an earlier time.
• on the deck: Situated on the flat surface or floor of a ship or boat.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• for life: For the duration of one's life; permanently.
• once and for all: Completely and finally; decisively.
• on the bow: Located at the front part of a ship or boat.
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• immediately: Without any delay; straight away
• great: Very good; better than before
• surface: To give (road) a top layer
• ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
• laughter: Action or sound of laughing
• music: Sounds that are sung or played to give pleasure
• wave: Movement of sound, air or energy
• big: Popular
• california: A state in the western United States on the Pacific; the rd largest state; known for earthquakes
• contest: Struggle or competition between rivals
• amateur: Someone doing an activity for pleasure, not a job