Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• carry on: To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• out of the way: Remote; isolated.
• fuss over: To show excessive attention or care for someone.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• cloud up: Become covered with clouds or grow cloudy.
• loop in: To include someone in a conversation or communication.
• fly through: To move or pass through something very quickly.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• keep away from: To avoid someone or something; to maintain a distance.
• by any chance: Used to ask a question in a polite way, often when you do not really expect the answer to be 'yes'
• run of the mill: Ordinary, average, or common; not special or unique.
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
• eat like a horse: To eat very large quantities of food.
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• by mistake: Accidentally; unintentionally.
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• slow down: To reduce the speed
• going on: To continue doing something
• back to normal: Returned to the usual or expected state or condition.
• on the horizon: About to happen; approaching.
• turn back: To stop and move backward on some issue
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• by now: At the present time or already; before the present.
• apart from: Except for; not considering
• got to: To arrive at some place
• break from: To separate oneself from an association or way of life, typically due to disagreement or disillusionment.
• peace and quiet: A state of calm and tranquility; freedom from disturbance.
• clear off: To leave a place quickly and suddenly
• mess with: To interfere with or tamper with something.
• in a flash: Extremely quickly; instantaneously.
• all at once: Suddenly; at the same time
• at once: Immediately; without delay
• do the trick: To solve a problem or achieve a desired result.
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• to the rescue: Arriving in time to help or save someone from danger.
• roll over: To make a payment later than planned
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• at least: As a minimum
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
• tricky: Difficult, so needing skill to do or deal with
• spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
• concentrate: To cause to be present in large amount or number
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• fierce: Very strong, wild or violent
• plain: Obvious; clearly so, true
• spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
• steady: Happening or developing at a regular rate
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• cure: Something that solves a problem or makes it better
• leave: To go away from; depart
• scary: Causing fear; frightening
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• loop: A circle or curved shape, as when you tie a lace
• bottom: The part of your body you sit on
• cliff: High, vertical or steep surface of rock or ice
• thread: Spiral cut at the end of a bolt
• antidote: A drug, which limits the effects of a poison
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• storm: To act violently or angrily
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• fever: A high body temperature, indicating illness
• chance: The way something happens without planning
• boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
• troll: Ugly dwarf in fairy tales, e.g. with long hair
• stitch: Pain in your side after running or exercising
• afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
• great: Very good; better than before
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• land: Region or country
• rule: Something that is normal and usually happens
• boil: To become extremely angry or excited
• pearl: Person's name
• battle: Military fight between armies
• fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
• jar: To have a harsh or unsettling effect on someone
• anti: A prefix meaning 'against' or 'opposed'
• potion: Drink said to have a magic effect
• sadness: Unhappy feeling when something bad happened
• hole: An empty space, as in the ground, in a sock etc.
• mushroom: Short fungus shaped like an umbrella you can eat
• wing: Part of an animal's body that is used for flying
• terrify: To scare or greatly frighten
• princess: Daughter of a king and queen
• beetle: Insect with a hard, usually black body and 8 legs
• knight: Chess piece in the shape of a horse's head
• breakfast: First meal of the day
• hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
• dragon: Imaginary creatures that breathe fire
• horse: Large animal with 4 legs used for riding
• frog: Small hopping amphibian
• dragonfly: Large insect with four wings and a long body
• gnome: Small being living underground guarding treasure
• teardrop: Anything shaped like a falling drop