Vocabulary

• pitch in: To help or join together to accomplish something
• down the middle: In or along the center of something.
• bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• in a hurry: Acting or moving with great haste; rushed.
• off the bat: Immediately; without delay.
• to the left: In or toward the left direction.
• fly out: To leave a place by airplane.
• out of control: Impossible to manage or control.
• off the wall: Unconventional; eccentric; bizarre.
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• dress up: To put on your best clothes, e.g. for a party
• drop out: To take no part in a society you disapprove of
• down the line: At a later time; in the future.
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• with a bang: In a sudden, noticeable, and exciting way.
• tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
• solid: Being able to be trusted; reliable
• career: Particular occupation in professional life
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
• pitch: To suggest a product, idea to make someone buy
• draw: To attract attention to someone or something
• blast: To attack someone with words
• charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
• extra: More than necessary; additional
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• leave: To go away from; depart
• pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• league: Group of people, countries with a common goal
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• count: To add things together to find the total number
• shatter: To break into small pieces
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• trip: To release an electrical switch
• sharp: Person's name
• proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
• roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• score: A sharp mark or cut in the surface of something
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• load: Large, often heavy, amount of a thing to be moved
• successful: Having the desired effect or result
• defensive: Protecting something, yourself from attack
• rookie: New to doing something; beginner
• hammer: To bring severe damage, harm, or blame upon
• potter: To spend time, e.g. gardening, without hurrying
• lineup: People arranged by police for identification
• cutter: A special tool used for cutting things
• drake: Male duck