Vocabulary

• calm down: To make or become relaxed after being stressed
• have to: Must do
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• all along: From the beginning; all the time.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• going on: To continue doing something
• under the circumstances: Considering the situation; given the facts.
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
• in private: Not in public; in a place where other people cannot see or hear you
• no go: A failure; something that does not proceed as planned.
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• get here: To arrive at a specific location.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• against you: In opposition to you.
• ass out: To eject someone forcibly from a place.
• plan on: To intend to do something; to expect to do something.
• in the light of: Considering new information or facts.
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• turn around: To change your body to the opposite direction
• as a matter of fact: In reality; actually; used to emphasize the truth of a statement, often when it differs from what someone might expect or believe.
• deal with
• charged with: To be officially accused of something
• time out: A brief suspension of activity; a pause.
• forget about: To stop thinking about something; to ignore something.
• for all that: Despite that; even though.
• play out: To use up or exhaust
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• by your side: Near you, supporting you.
• speaks volumes: To strongly convey a message or impression without words.
• in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• before now: Up until this moment; previously.
• with God: Being in the presence or care of God, often after death.
• go to prison: To be incarcerated in a penal institution as a consequence of committing a crime.
• slow down: To reduce the speed
• on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
• know better: To be wise enough not to do something.
• stress out: To become anxious, worried, or tense.
• on the couch: Receiving psychotherapy or psychological treatment.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• on hold: Temporarily delayed or suspended.
• kill me: An exaggerated expression of frustration or annoyance.
• on point: Perfectly done; exactly right.
• put away: To put things in a closet, etc.; tidy up
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• on the news: Reported or broadcasted as part of a news program.
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• take it easy
• meet with: To have a meeting with someone in order to discuss something.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• keep from: To prevent someone from doing something
• bounce back: To return quickly to a normal condition after a difficult situation or illness.
• dance around: To avoid discussing something directly.
• on top of that: In addition to something already mentioned; furthermore.
• head out: To leave a place; depart
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• kinda: Short way of saying 'kind of'
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• guilty: Responsible for doing something wrong
• calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
• innocent: Free from guilt or responsibility for a crime
• judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
• confession: Admission you have done something wrong
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• rotten: Gone bad; broken into pieces through dying
• leave: To go away from; depart
• damn: To cause the downfall or failure of; criticize
• apologize: To say sorry because of a mistake or injury
• hell: Any place of pain and suffering
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• explanation: Details or reasons given to make something clear
• arrest: To attract someone's attention and hold interest
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• confess: To admit that you did something wrong
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• stab: To strike a blow with a knife, as to kill someone
• valley: Area between mountains with river running through
• pearl: Person's name
• fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
• stain: A mark or unwanted spot / thing
• finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
• truth: Real facts about something
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• blood: Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• jail: Place to hold criminals being punished for a crime
• recover: To return to a prior normal condition
• punish: To make someone suffer for doing something wrong
• speechless: Temporarily unable to speak, as through shock
• pastor: Minister in charge of a Christian church or group
• crazy: Mentally ill; mad
• bunk: Beds built like a shelf into a wall
• obligate: To force someone to do something, as a duty
• mama: A mother