Vocabulary

• put it away: To return something to its proper location; to tidy up.
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• put it down: To place something on a surface.
• in the lead: Being ahead of others in a competition or race.
• on the line: At risk; in a situation where something could be lost.
• pass on: A polite way of saying 'to die'
• through thick and thin: Through good times and bad times; during both prosperity and adversity.
• out of bounds: Outside the designated playing area in a sport.
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• read up: To spend time trying to find out about something so that you know more about it.
• right in front: Directly ahead; in a position immediately before someone or something.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• work to do: Tasks or activities that need to be accomplished.
• pull over: To bring a vehicle to a stop by side of the road
• great change: A significant or substantial alteration or transformation.
• swing through: To progress or pass through something smoothly or successfully.
• hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
• one being: An individual existence; a person or creature.
• answer for: Be responsible for and explain one's actions.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
• effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
• doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• edge: An advantage you have over others
• huge: Very very large
• contact: Touching or feeling something
• factor: Something that influences a result
• spin: To make a ball rotate when throwing it
• blow: To move something using air
• pace: Rate of speed at which something moves or happens
• deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• bullet: Metal object fired from a gun
• convert: To switch from a religion, belief etc. to another
• respond: To answer something or someone
• serve: To act in a particular position or office
• sneaky: Deceptive and underhand
• tournament: Sports contest with many games to find a winner
• absolute: Complete; total; pure; not limited in any way
• leave: To go away from; depart
• reign: To be present and felt or sensed by everyone there
• defense: Argument in support of something
• creep: To move quietly so as not to be seen
• grit: Strong determination
• restore: To return a thing to its original condition
• chance: The way something happens without planning
• point: An item to be discussed
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• great: Very good; better than before
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• perfect: So good it cannot be improved
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• cushion: Soft object to make a seat more comfortable
• finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
• peril: Extreme danger or risk
• ace: Highest value card in a game of cards
• snuck: To move around in a way so no one will see you
• disappoint: To not meet the expectations of others or yourself
• monster: Large frightening imaginary creature
• unable: Not being able to do something
• unstoppable: Not capable of being stopped
• checkout: Counter in a supermarket where you pay for goods
• shutdown: Termination of operations
• lightness: Degree to which something is light in weight
• apiece: Each, individually