Vocabulary

• green light
• have to: Must do
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• out of time: Having no more time available to do something.
• up to speed: Fully informed; aware of the latest information
• get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
• test out: To try something (such as a new product) to see whether it works properly or is appealing
• in a minute: Very soon; in a short amount of time.
• jump in: To enter a vehicle quickly.
• on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• slow down: To reduce the speed
• before dark: At or prior to the time when it gets dark outside.
• feel for: To have sympathy for someone; to empathize with someone's situation.
• in the green: Having a financial profit or gain.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• in the game: Still involved or active in a competition or situation.
• get it down: To write something down; record something in writing.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• in a row: One after another without a break.
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• constant: Happening frequently or without pause
• properly: In an appropriate or correct manner
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
• brutal: Extremely violent or mean
• autonomy: The power to make independent decisions
• tense: The use of grammar to state the time things happen
• comfort: To try to make distressed person feel better
• faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
• precision: Performed in a very careful, detailed manner
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
• embarrassed: To cause someone to feel ashamed
• horrible: Very bad; causing annoyance, distaste or fear
• disgusting: Having a very bad taste
• mentally: With or in the mind and thoughts
• doom: Certain of the failure or destruction of
• autonomous: Able to control or decide matters by itself
• leave: To go away from; depart
• request: To ask for, usually politely and formally
• scary: Causing fear; frightening
• combine: To mix several things together to form one thing
• margin: Edge of an area
• important: Having power or authority
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• uncertainty: Feeling of not really knowing what will happen
• trailer: Advertisement of short scenes from a movie
• procedure: A medical operation
• stationary: Being still or unmoving
• zone: Area of space designated for a particular use
• program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• perfect: So good it cannot be improved
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• skim: To remove fat, etc. from the top of a liquid
• ceramic: Made from clay and hardened in a very hot oven
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• disappear: To no longer see because it's not there any more
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• helmet: Hard or padded protective hat, as worn by soldiers
• reluctance: Unwillingness to do something
• abort: To end a pregnancy through a medical operation
• takeoff: A composition imitating someones artistic work
• tow: Pulling another vehicle; being pulled thus
• reset: To return to the original start or formation
• marker: Something that is easy to recognize or identify
• slingshot: Loop of leather used as a weapon to throw stones
• horsepower: Unit of power of car engine, etc.