Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• next to: Being located along side another
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• at least: As a minimum
• got to: To arrive at some place
• go on: To continue doing something
• face to face: (Meeting) while looking at someone
• of a lifetime: Describes something very special or unique in one's life.
• with just: Using only; with no more than.
• at that time: During a specific point in the past.
• arrive at: To reach a place, especially at the end of a journey.
• sit down: To take a seat
• before dark: At or prior to the time when it gets dark outside.
• have a go: To attempt or try something.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• eat your heart out: To feel bitter or jealous about someone else's success.
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• on special: Available for sale at a reduced price.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• end up with: To have something as a result.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• tight schedule: A schedule with very little time available; a very busy timetable.
• with time: As time passes; eventually.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• slow down: To reduce the speed
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• in the shadow of: Close to and influenced or dominated by something else.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• being with: Accompanying someone; being in someone's presence.
• go around: (Of news, gossip) to be known; circulate
• cut in: To interrupt someone's conversation
• in the dark: Uninformed about something; unaware.
• back up: To save a copy of your computer data
• down under: A colloquial term for Australia and New Zealand.
• push on: To continue with some effort; persevere
• head south: To decline, worsen, or go in a negative direction.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• with good reason: Having a valid or justifiable cause or explanation.
• lead to: To result in some action
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• jump on: To criticize someone suddenly and strongly.
• trouble in: Problems or difficulties existing within a specific place or situation.
• in charge: To be responsible for
• land with: To bring an aircraft down to the ground.
• on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
• according to plan: Following the original plan or schedule without deviation.
• in the sticks: In a remote or rural area, far from towns or cities.
• except for: Not including; excluding.
• red flag: A warning sign or signal of danger or a problem.
• in honor of: To show respect and admiration for someone or something.
• call upon: To make demands on; order/require from someone
• top off: To complete or finish something in a satisfying way.
• for long: For a considerable period of time.
• look to: Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
• go for it: An expression of encouragement or approval.
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• sleep on it: To delay making a decision about something until the next day so that you have time to think about it carefully
• slow but sure: Progressing steadily though not quickly.
• the following: Next in order or sequence.
• map out: To plan or arrange something in detail.
• to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• to the left: In or toward the left direction.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• carry on: To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• in the red: Operating at a loss; in debt.
• against the world: Feeling alone in opposition to everyone else.
• on the beach: Located on the sandy or pebbly area bordering a body of water.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• rely on: To depend on someone or something
• climb up: To ascend or move to a higher position by using one's hands and feet.
• tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
• adrenaline: Chemical in the body that responds to stress, fear
• journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
• ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
• consider: To think carefully about something
• explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• crawl: To move very slowly or cautiously
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• blow: To move something using air
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• route: Way to get from one place to another place; path
• honor: To fulfill an agreement
• chamber: Enclosed space that contains something
• race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
• leave: To go away from; depart
• scary: Causing fear; frightening
• spooky: Unpredictably excitable (especially of horses)
• organize: To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
• escort: Person going with you for protection/help/company
• original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
• desert: To leave a place for ever; abandon
• pyramid: Four-sided structure with sides meeting at the top
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• trip: To release an electrical switch
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• expedition: Long journey, often to a dangerous or new place
• chance: The way something happens without planning
• point: An item to be discussed
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• ferry: Passenger boat on a regular schedule
• host: Mass; a great number
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• great: Very good; better than before
• martial: Concerning fighting, war, or soldiers
• land: Region or country
• passage: Process of moving through time
• quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
• traffic: The cars or vehicles on the road
• petrol: Liquid used as fuel in car engines; (US) gasoline
• beam: To send out information, signals, or light
• horn: Device that makes a loud warning noise
• pharaoh: A king or queen who ruled in ancient Egypt
• granite: Type of very hard stone used in buildings
• temple: A flat area on the side of the forehead
• spy: Person who gets secret information about an enemy
• ram: Heavy device used to break through a door by force
• radiator: Device for cooling down an engine
• wadi: N African valley staying dry except in wet season