Vocabulary

• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• out of the way: Remote; isolated.
• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• never say die: To encourage persistency and not giving up.
• off balance: In a state of being unsteady or unstable; lacking equilibrium.
• in red: Marked or written using the colour red.
• over the top: More than what is considered normal or suitable; exaggerated.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• block out: To cover so something cannot be seen or heard
• work to do: Tasks or activities that need to be accomplished.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• run in: To arrest person and take them to police station
• on hand: Present and available; in attendance.
• at once: Immediately; without delay
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• touch on: To briefly discuss
• back in the day: In the past; in former times.
• put it down: To place something on a surface.
• at the moment: At this time; now
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• have to: Must do
• got to: To arrive at some place
• Stake a claim: To assert a right or title to something.
• with just: Using only; with no more than.
• under control: Being managed or restrained; not out of hand.
• in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
• dig on: To like or enjoy something, often music or a trend.
• well up: (of tears) to rise to the surface and gather in someone's eyes.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• conventional: Following the common attitudes and practices
• exploit: To selfishly take advantage of or treat badly
• tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
• upset: (Of stomach, etc.) not functioning well; sick
• suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
• hustle: To make someone move quickly by pushing them
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• outrageous: Exceeding the usual limits; far too extreme
• serve: To act in a particular position or office
• steep: Very expensive
• bounce: A person's energy or confidence
• leave: To go away from; depart
• pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
• defense: Argument in support of something
• terrific: Spoken excellent; wonderful
• rally: Public meeting to support or oppose something
• coordination: When parts of your body work well together
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• block: Solid piece of material used for building
• chance: The way something happens without planning
• score: A sharp mark or cut in the surface of something
• glorious: (Of a hero, achievements) deserving praise and awe
• point: An item to be discussed
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• swing: Movement in a curved motion
• dig: To move material to create a hole
• alive: Living; not dead
• great: Very good; better than before
• charm: Quality of making people like you; attractiveness
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• wary: Concerned about danger; cautious; circumspect
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• gap: Distance between two objects
• tenacious: Not giving up easily
• match: To equal or be as good as something else
• finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
• attack: To try to destroy, beat, or injure
• side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
• goodness: (Used to express slight surprise)
• angle: Place where two lines or surfaces meet
• complain: To say something is wrong and should be changed
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• undeniable: Certainly true; impossible to prove false
• outstanding: Being better/distinct from others; specially good
• referee: Sports official who makes sure rules are followed
• unbelievable: Being very hard to believe; very great
• mid: At (or near) the middle point
• reset: To return to the original start or formation
• volleyball: Game of hitting ball over net using the hands
• pickup: Small truck that has an open back with low sides
• teammate: Fellow member of a team
• hulk: Large object, e.g. a boat
• setter: Long-eared dog trained to fetch game