Vocabulary

• under the sun: Everything in the world; everything imaginable.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• toss: To throw something into the air, e.g. casually
• board: Surface for posting or showing information
• bump: To bounce along over a rough surface
• splash: To throw water or liquids in many directions
• kick: Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
• swing: Movement in a curved motion
• rubber: Material used to make tires, etc.
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
• chuck: To throw carelessly or casually
• whale: To strike forcefully, e.g. as a punishment
• paddle: Long stick with a flat end used to move a boat
• tub: Another word for a bath
• strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
• ball: Large dance where people dress formally
• duck: To avoid doing something that is difficult
• save: To make your computer keep a file
• today: This day; day that is happening now
• boo: To shout out 'boo', to express your disapproval
• ready: Being likely or about to do something
• beach: Large area of sand, next to an area of water
• safe: Highly likely
• shark: Person who lends money at unfair rates of interest
• fun: Amusing and enjoyable
• play: To act as a character in a movie, or on stage
• turtle: Animal that lives in water and has a hard shell
• high: Excited or relaxed from taking drugs
• sandy: Person's name
• sea: Very large group of people, similar-looking things
• sun: Light and heat coming from a large star in the sky
• speedy: Moving with or capable of moving with high speed
• sir: Form of polite address to a man you do not know
• volley: To kick or hit a ball so it stays in the air
• hoo: Dialect West Yorkshire and Lancashire she