Vocabulary

• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• tag on: To add something extra or join a group or activity.
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
• all along: From the beginning; all the time.
• lay out: To show or explain your plans carefully
• in a row: One after another without a break.
• one up: In a better or more advantageous position.
• flip: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
• spot: A certain place or area
• strike: To hit something
• bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
• field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
• pitch: To suggest a product, idea to make someone buy
• personality: Way someone is or reacts to life or other people
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• mature: Behaving like an adult
• chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
• intention: Aim or purpose
• advance: Forward movement by an army
• lift: Picking someone up in a car and taking to a place
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• sink: To push something down into the ground
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• induce: To make someone do something; create an outcome
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• leave: To go away from; depart
• heck: Expressing surprise, or frustration
• pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
• tear: Drop of salty water from the eye
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• row: To move a boat using oars
• dirt: Loose earth or soil
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
• swing: Movement in a curved motion
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• offense: Attempt to score in a game or match
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• flare: To become angry or excited suddenly
• deep: Complex and important
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• cover: To record a different version of another song
• relay: To put in new carpet or flooring
• tag: Child's game in which one person chases the others
• kit: Set, collection of tools, supplies, for a purpose
• come: To arrive at a place
• bluff: To pretend to do something to trick someone
• crook: A criminal or thief; dishonest person
• triple: Group or set of three
• butler: Senior male servant in a household
• glove: Piece of clothing to protect or keep hands warm
• liner: Material used to cover the inside surface of
• hoe: Garden tool used to remove weeds or break ground
• chopper: Large heavy knife with a square blade; small ax
• nah: Way of saying 'No'
• barracuda: Sea fish with strong teeth
• tapper: Someone who removes liquid from a tree
• strikeout: When the batter gets three strikes in baseball