Vocabulary

• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• in attendance: Present at a particular event or meeting.
• in charge: To be responsible for
• scheduled for: To be planned or arranged for a specific time.
• out of the blue: Unexpectedly; without warning
• out of the red: No longer losing money; financially profitable.
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• at will: Whenever or wherever you want; without needing permission.
• true to form: Acting in a way that is typical or expected of someone.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• in favor of: Expressing support or approval for someone or something.
• anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
• present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
• campaign: To work in an organized, active way towards a goal
• attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
• represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
• incorporate: To form into a company or business corporation
• frustrating: To make annoyed because things don't go well
• momentum: Speed or force that is gained when something moves
• draw: To attract attention to someone or something
• association: Organization of people with the same interest
• judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
• perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
• opponent: Person who opposes an idea or plan; enemy
• introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• clip: A metal holder used for keeping things together
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• dominate: To be taller, bigger, or more physically obvious
• accuracy: Being exactly right; correctness
• leave: To go away from; depart
• aim: Act of pointing something at a target
• reign: To be present and felt or sensed by everyone there
• stance: A position or opinion stated in public
• credit: System to buy something and pay for it later
• bend: To become curved or no longer straight
• punch: Alcoholic drink made from wine and fruit, etc.
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• sanction: Official support or approval
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• crisp: To make or become dry and crisp, as with heat
• trim: To cut (hair, etc.) to make it neater/shorter
• hail: To speak of something with admiration/excitement
• defend: To protect and explain your position in court
• schedule: A list of events and their times
• score: A sharp mark or cut in the surface of something
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• dig: To move material to create a hole
• bow: To (cause to) curve or bend
• shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
• supervisor: Someone in charge of a task, place, or person
• wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
• bind: To cover a wound, as with a bandage
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• bait: Piece of food used to catch or trap an animal
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• acclaim: To give strong or public praise to
• rank: To rate or class things
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
• contender: Athlete or team competing (and likely) to win
• attendance: Number of people present at a place or event
• referee: Sports official who makes sure rules are followed
• knockout: Excellent, or wonderful; amazing
• jab: To hit with a short straight blow
• miller: Someone who grinds grain into flour
• softball: Ball used in playing softball
• chihuahua: Small dog from the north of Mexico
• shoo: Said to make people or animals go away
• featherweight: Professional boxer who weighs up to 56.7kg