Vocabulary

• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• have to: Must do
• back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• climb up: To ascend or move to a higher position by using one's hands and feet.
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• book on: A book about a particular subject.
• descend on: To visit someone or a place unexpectedly and often in large numbers.
• feeding frenzy: A state of intense aggressive activity or excitement.
• on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
• end up with: To have something as a result.
• come on in: An invitation to enter a place.
• out of the way: Remote; isolated.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• name for: To give someone or something a particular name, often in honor of someone else.
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• aside from
• in practice: In reality or actual use; as opposed to in theory.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• sit with: To stay with someone and provide support or comfort.
• on all-fours: Position with hands and knees on the ground.
• bounce around: To move in an energetic and lively manner; to jump or spring about.
• to pieces: Broken into many small parts.
• having a whale of a time: Having a very enjoyable and fun experience.
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• flush out: To force someone or something out of a hiding place.
• turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
• featured on: To appear or be highlighted in a particular media outlet.
• much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
• set up
• fit in: To mix with others so you get on well with them
• head out: To leave a place; depart
• ferret out: To discover or find something, usually after searching for it
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• way up there: At a considerable height or distance.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• see out: To continue doing something until it ends, especially something difficult or unpleasant.
• run through: To pierce with a sharp pointed object
• send in: To mail or email an application, etc. somewhere
• breathe in: To inhale; to take air into the lungs.
• stay back: To remain behind; not approach or advance.
• on a stick: Food that is served on a stick
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• ritual: Performed as part of a ceremony
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• version: Different way that someone interprets something
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• tiny: Very, very small
• complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
• string: To tie or connect things together with a thread
• device: Object, machine, or equipment for a specific use
• fit: Good looking; physically attractive
• original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
• wild: In a manner which lacks control
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• trip: To release an electrical switch
• pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• block: Solid piece of material used for building
• attach: To be associated or connected with
• piece: A counter in a board game
• point: An item to be discussed
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• dig: To move material to create a hole
• handle: To cope with or take responsibility for
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• perfect: So good it cannot be improved
• cable: To transmit a message over a wire
• ankle: Region or joint between the foot and the leg
• vest: US sleeveless garment worn under a coat; waistcoat
• nest: Home, e.g. of twigs, made by a bird, insect etc.
• domesticate: To train an animal as a pet or to do work; tame
• trouser: Item of clothing worn from the waist to the ankle
• underground: (Being or living) under the surface of the earth
• nope: A dialect or emphatic way of saying 'No'
• gecko: Small chiefly tropical, nocturnal lizard
• ferret: Animal descended from the European polecat
• hebrew: Ancient Semitic language now spoken in Israel
• ow: Sound people make when they are hurt