Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• have to: Must do
• put out: To publish, e.g. a book
• on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
• in under: Located inside and beneath something.
• in charge: To be responsible for
• on the job: While working; during the course of employment.
• to the rescue: Arriving in time to help or save someone from danger.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• turn on
• in school: Attending an educational institution.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• call for: To demand, need or require (an action or thing)
• on to: Toward something; forward
• see through: To realize the truth about
• on wheels: Having wheels attached for easy movement.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• come near: To be nearly as much as (a value)
• work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• forget about: To stop thinking about something; to ignore something.
• sing along: To join in singing with someone or something.
• go south: To travel or move towards the south.
• keep back: To (cause to) not go near something or someone
• slow down: To reduce the speed
• on fire: Very successful or popular
• stand back: To move away from something, usually to create space or avoid danger.
• all wet: Completely wrong or mistaken.
• in the clouds: Lost in thought; daydreaming or distracted.
• fly up: To ascend or rise quickly into the air.
• call on: To order or ask someone to do a specific activity
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
• work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
• steer: A cow
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
• emergency: Sudden event needing an immediate action
• soggy: Unpleasantly wet
• count: To add things together to find the total number
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• chief: Leader of a race or group of people
• pole: One of two opposite ideas, qualities or positions
• bucket: Open container with a handle used to carry liquids
• suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
• amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• great: Very good; better than before
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
• loud: Being very bright with colors, clothes etc.
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• trash: Garbage or anything that is worthless
• ladder: Series of levels to go up in society or business
• burn: To destroy with fire
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• siren: Device that produces loud warning sounds; alarm
• ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
• flash: To appear suddenly and briefly
• helmet: Hard or padded protective hat, as worn by soldiers
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• toast: Bread grilled to make it brown and crisp
• shout: To speak very loudly to get attention
• hose: Tube that carries a liquid
• kid: Child or young person
• truck: Homegrown vegetables and fruit for sale
• zoom: Camera lens used to magnify images
• woo: (Of a man) to try to get a woman to marry him
• wee: Scottish and Northern English small; short
• whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
• safe: Highly likely
• smoke: To give off a cloud of grey gas from burning
• baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
• bulldozer: Large powerful tractor to flatten areas of ground
• airplane: A machine that flies through the air
• hero: Person of great courage/strength who saves others
• firefighter: Person whose job is stopping and putting out fires
• teamwork: Cooperative work done by a team
• hoo: Dialect West Yorkshire and Lancashire she
• firefighting: Act of fighting fires (as a job)