Vocabulary

• pass from: To be transferred or transmitted from one person or thing to another.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• dig on: To like or enjoy something, often music or a trend.
• set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
• zero in: To focus on a target
• on display: In a place where something can be seen by the public.
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• down the line: At a later time; in the future.
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• in the bag: Assured of success; certain to be achieved.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• move around: To change position or location; to go from place to place.
• up against: Facing or contending with something difficult or challenging.
• have to: Must do
• on the block: Available for sale; up for auction.
• swing for: To be punished, often by death, for a crime committed.
• approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
• incredible: Very good; amazing
• massive: Very big; large; too big
• effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• spectacular: Impressive or out of the ordinary
• commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
• territory: Area of land defended by an animal
• stare: To look at someone or something for a long time
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• fantastic: Strange or unusual in design or appearance
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• toss: To throw something into the air, e.g. casually
• chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
• deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
• hustle: To make someone move quickly by pushing them
• fabulous: Almost impossible to believe, incredible
• transition: Change from one state, movement, place to another
• deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• convert: To switch from a religion, belief etc. to another
• serve: To act in a particular position or office
• variation: Something almost the same as another but different
• poke: To give a push, thrust, or jab
• scramble: To cause war planes to take off quickly
• combine: To mix several things together to form one thing
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• athletic: Fit and strong; physically capable
• chance: The way something happens without planning
• reception: Front desk area of an organization or building
• point: An item to be discussed
• barrel: To travel at high speed
• great: Very good; better than before
• perfect: So good it cannot be improved
• float: To sell the shares of a company publicly
• rotation: Regular change of the crops grown in a field
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• captain: Title of a senior officer in the military
• disposal: Act of giving or throwing something away
• deep: Complex and important
• wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
• choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
• underway: Happening now
• angle: Place where two lines or surfaces meet
• ace: Highest value card in a game of cards
• touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
• come: To arrive at a place
• victory: Defeating or beating someone or something
• triple: Group or set of three
• unorthodox: Different from the norm in behavior or thought
• monster: Large frightening imaginary creature
• jumbo: Something that is very large
• comeback: A clever or witty retort or reply
• sac: Bag-like part of an animal or plant
• tempo: Speed or pace of something
• setter: Long-eared dog trained to fetch game
• breakpoint: Point at which people stop tolerating something