Vocabulary

• stay away: To keep a distance from something or someone; to avoid approaching.
• have to: Must do
• back up: To save a copy of your computer data
• in half: Divided into two equal parts.
• first up: Firstly; to begin with; the first item on a list or agenda.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• right in front: Directly ahead; in a position immediately before someone or something.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• forget about: To stop thinking about something; to ignore something.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
• call it a night: To stop what you are doing for the rest of the night.
• on the scene: Present at a location, especially where something has happened.
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• insane: Mentally ill; crazy
• creepy: Scary; annoying or unpleasant
• precious: Having a youthful, cute, and pleasant appearance
• silly: Careless
• spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
• comfort: To try to make distressed person feel better
• screw: To cheat someone, as out of money/property
• adopt: To legally take a child into your family
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
• secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
• disgusting: Having a very bad taste
• magnificent: Splendid; brilliant; extremely good
• receipt: Act of receiving something
• obsess: To talk or think about someone, something too much
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• quarter: 25 cents
• array: A regular order or arrangement of things
• log: To move a certain distance or speed, as recorded
• avocado: Pear-shaped fruit with green flesh and large stone
• tight: Showing anxiety or anger; tense
• attach: To be associated or connected with
• breeze: To act in a confident way; walk, enter confidently
• unpleasant: Causing a bad feeling in people
• succeed: To have achieved what you were trying to achieve
• sour: (Of relationship) to cease to be good or friendly
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
• contest: Struggle or competition between rivals
• nauseous: Feeling like you want to vomit
• great: Very good; better than before
• sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
• cilantro: Herb used in Asian cooking; coriander
• stove: Device that burns fuel for heating or cooking
• corner: To force into a position impossible to escape from
• dependent: Someone who relies on (financial) support
• bowl: Part of an object that has a rounded, inward curve
• ladder: Series of levels to go up in society or business
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• jar: To have a harsh or unsettling effect on someone
• guy: Man; boy; any person
• fasten: To attach things by pinning, tying, or nailing
• tour: To travel to several places to perform a show
• case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
• ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
• burrito: Flour tortilla folded around a filling
• shortcut: A route that is shorter than the normal
• cradle: Small bed for a baby, with rockers and sides
• aerial: Being done, living or seen in the air
• stay: To keep trying without giving up
• veggie: Shortened form of vegetable
• man: Humans in general, including male and female
• overload: To make a machine work too hard so it might break
• woo: (Of a man) to try to get a woman to marry him
• watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
• tortilla: Thin Mexican flat bread
• ask: To say to someone that you want something
• pay: To give money for goods or work done
• whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
• animal: A living creature that is not a plant or person
• gimme: Shortened form of 'give me'
• cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
• pork: Meat of a pig, used for food
• salsa: Spicy sauce of tomatoes, onions and chili peppers
• halibut: Very large flatfish with lean flesh
• jalapeno: Hot green or red pepper
• ow: Sound people make when they are hurt
• hoo: Dialect West Yorkshire and Lancashire she