Vocabulary

• save the day: To prevent a disaster or failure; to rescue a situation.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• lights up: Third-person singular present tense of to illuminate something; to make something brighter with light.
• squeaky clean: Extremely clean, pure, or morally blameless.
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• dry off: To remove moisture from oneself by wiping.
• take out: To apply for and get a license
• third one: The item that is in the third position in a sequence.
• fix up: To repair
• drive in: To enter a place or area by driving a vehicle.
• in the dark: Uninformed about something; unaware.
• back to work: Returning to one's job or professional duties after a period of absence.
• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• drum out: To expel someone from a group, especially the military, in a formal and dishonorable way.
• pass through: To experience something, often unpleasant or difficult.
• clean off: To remove dirt, marks, or unwanted matter from a surface by wiping or washing.
• wash off: To remove something by washing.
• in need: Not having the necessary things, such as food
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
• accomplish: To succeed in doing; complete successfully
• crack: Attempt to achieve a goal or objective
• brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
• dump: To end a romantic relationship
• screw: To cheat someone, as out of money/property
• snap: To close your mouth quickly like biting something
• secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• vehicle: Machine (such as a car) used to carry things
• bounce: A person's energy or confidence
• sturdy: Substantially made or built; strong
• cement: Building material made from gray powder, water
• bother: To cause problems, concerns or worry for someone
• maintenance: Keeping (a machine) working by checking and fixing
• mission: A task or role someone is given to do
• spray: To cover something with a stream of tiny drops
• crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
• replace: To use instead of something else
• blink: To close and open one or both of the eyes rapidly
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• success: Achievement of a desired purpose or goal
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• great: Very good; better than before
• puddle: Small pool of water or liquid on the ground
• wheel: Round thing that rolls, used for moving things
• itchy: Nervous and unable to relax
• bang: To strike something loudly or forcefully
• elevator: Machine that carries people between floors
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• fix: Answer to a problem
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• mud: Soft, wet dirt
• stinky
• light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
• drum: To make a rhythmic sound with your fingers
• hurt: To cause pain, damage or injury
• give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
• strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
• hammer: To bring severe damage, harm, or blame upon
• paint: To make a picture with colored liquids
• arm: To activate a weapon or bomb for use
• truck: Homegrown vegetables and fruit for sale
• herald: To proclaim; announce; say something is coming
• robot: Machine able perform more tasks that people can
• soap: Hard cream-like substance used to wash something
• hooray: Said to show delight at something happening
• laser: Strong narrow beam of high-powered light
• bubbly: Full of bubbles, like a soda
• squeaky: Making a high-pitched sound, like a mouse
• bulldozer: Large powerful tractor to flatten areas of ground
• excavator: Special heavy digging machine
• whoosh: Sound made when something moves quickly past you
• ow: Sound people make when they are hurt