Vocabulary

• on to: Toward something; forward
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• in a row: One after another without a break.
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• on the move: Traveling or going from place to place.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• pick it up: To lift something from a surface.
• leap at: Accept an opportunity eagerly and quickly.
• left out: To forget; omit
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• plate up: Put food onto plates to serve at a meal.
• set up
• on contact: Happening immediately upon touching or meeting.
• pop up: To appear suddenly.
• green light
• in danger: Exposed to the risk of harm, injury, or loss.
• add on: To attach or include something extra.
• off balance: In a state of being unsteady or unstable; lacking equilibrium.
• pick on: To tease or bully someone
• at bat: A player's turn to bat.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• lead to: To result in some action
• back onto: To reverse a vehicle so it stops at a particular place.
• on the run: Fleeing or trying to escape, especially from the police.
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• wrap up: To complete something, such as a film or project
• on deck: In baseball, being the next batter to come up to bat.
• strike: To hit something
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
• pitch: To suggest a product, idea to make someone buy
• tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
• series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
• leap: To enter or start something eagerly
• shallow: Not deep; short from top to bottom
• 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
• slice: Way of hitting the ball so the ball curves
• leave: To go away from; depart
• square: Shape with 4 equal length sides and 4 equal angles
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• row: To move a boat using oars
• foul: Terrible in smell, taste, appearance or morals
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• hop: Dance party
• deck: Floor built into a ship, bus, plane or home
• score: A sharp mark or cut in the surface of something
• plate: Flat dish used for eating or serving food
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• swing: Movement in a curved motion
• lawn: Fine cotton cloth, either plain or printed
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• bow: To (cause to) curve or bend
• range: Cooking stove with multiple burners
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• jam: To block a signal (e.g. radio waves)
• deep: Complex and important
• side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
• elevate: To make something higher
• base: Place military personnel live, train, and operate
• retire: To stop using, producing, or servicing something
• grass: To betray someone
• popped: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
• baseline: Imaginary standard by which things are compared
• triple: Group or set of three
• glove: Piece of clothing to protect or keep hands warm
• dribble: To move forward with a ball by small hits or kicks
• aide: Person assisting a person of higher rank
• solo: Being performed or done alone
• liner: Material used to cover the inside surface of
• spinner: Board with a spinning arrow used in some games
• strikeout: When the batter gets three strikes in baseball