Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• check on: To check that things are OK, correct
• come on in: An invitation to enter a place.
• secret recipe: A set of instructions for preparing a particular dish, kept secret to maintain exclusivity.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• come by: To become the owner of something, e.g. by accident
• get cracking: To start doing something quickly or with energy.
• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• take it easy
• at least: As a minimum
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• feel right: To seem correct or appropriate; to give a sense of being morally or ethically sound.
• hilarious: Extremely amusing; very funny
• ingredient: Food item used when making a meal or drink
• mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
• recipe: Conditions likely to create a particular result
• crack: Attempt to achieve a goal or objective
• bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
• flavor: Quality giving something a particular character
• lift: Picking someone up in a car and taking to a place
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• dough: Substance made from flour and water to bake bread
• heal: To recover from or forget a bad experience
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• buddy: Friend, usually male
• secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
• tight: Showing anxiety or anger; tense
• diagnosis: Judgments by a doctor about a person's illness
• sticky: Easy to adhere or stick to other things
• taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
• dash: To hit against something with a lot of force
• awake: To make aware of (a certain feeling or memory)
• afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
• great: Very good; better than before
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• delightful: Greatly pleasing or entertaining
• pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
• trust: To expect confidently
• bruise: To cause a dark mark in the flesh through injury
• fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
• hamster: Small animal with small tail, and large cheeks
• elbow: Middle part of the arm, which bends
• polar: Concerning the areas near the North or South poles
• flour: Powder made from a grain used in cooking
• fix: Answer to a problem
• freeze: To harden to a solid below zero degrees
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• squish: To walk through mud or puddles
• magnify: To increase the importance or seriousness of
• delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
• vet: Short for 'veterinarian' or 'veterinary surgeon'
• clinic: Local medical center; department of a hospital
• come: To arrive at a place
• veggie: Shortened form of vegetable
• ill: Not well or sick
• hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
• good: Proper, appropriate or right
• salt: Natural white crystal used to flavor food
• bread: Money or earnings
• scrumptious: Extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
• sweet: Piece of candy, or other food containing sugar
• nope: A dialect or emphatic way of saying 'No'
• veterinary: Concerning the care of an animal's health
• ray: Person's name
• whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
• popcorn: Small-eared corn that burst in dry heat
• boo: To shout out 'boo', to express your disapproval
• yummy: (Of food) delicious; very tasty
• heavenly: Of or relating to heaven, in the religious sense
• bake: To cook food (bread, cakes) in an oven
• whoop: Loud cry expressing excitement or happiness
• rainbow: Curved line of colors in the sky during rainfall
• yum: Used to show pleasure at eating something nice