Vocabulary

• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• lead off: To begin; to start something, such as a meeting or performance.
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• down the line: At a later time; in the future.
• on the run: Fleeing or trying to escape, especially from the police.
• pitch in: To help or join together to accomplish something
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• on to: Toward something; forward
• play around: To cheat on your partner romantically
• around the Horn: To sail around the southern tip of South America, Cape Horn.
• report out: To formally announce or present findings or results.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• have to: Must do
• heading to: Going in a particular direction.
• to the left: In or toward the left direction.
• back onto: To reverse a vehicle so it stops at a particular place.
• get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
• off the wall: Unconventional; eccentric; bizarre.
• off base: Significantly incorrect; misguided.
• at least: As a minimum
• pop up: To appear suddenly.
• lead on: To encourage someone to believe something that is not true.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• overwhelming: To defeat something or someone completely
• strike: To hit something
• 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
• crawl: To move very slowly or cautiously
• leap: To enter or start something eagerly
• compare: To consider how similar and different things are
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
• leave: To go away from; depart
• bottom: The part of your body you sit on
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• division: How many times a number is contained in another
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• slide: Part of machines that slides backward and forward
• zone: Area of space designated for a particular use
• score: A sharp mark or cut in the surface of something
• chance: The way something happens without planning
• barrel: To travel at high speed
• plate: Flat dish used for eating or serving food
• sack: To put something in a large bag
• swing: Movement in a curved motion
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• load: Large, often heavy, amount of a thing to be moved
• front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
• fence: Wood, metal structure enclosing an area, land
• jam: To block a signal (e.g. radio waves)
• lane: Marked strip of the road or swimming pool
• tie: To attach things (together) with a string or rope
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• underway: Happening now
• base: Place military personnel live, train, and operate
• deeply: To a significant degree
• heel: Back or end part of something
• trouble: To worry, bother or disturb someone
• tag: Child's game in which one person chases the others
• horn: Device that makes a loud warning noise
• mound: Raised area on the ground on which pitcher stands
• bob: To move up and down repeatedly
• diving: To swim deep under water with an air supply
• glove: Piece of clothing to protect or keep hands warm
• whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
• solo: Being performed or done alone
• miller: Someone who grinds grain into flour
• backhand: Handwriting that slopes to the left
• mic: Short for 'microphone'