Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• at least: As a minimum
• burn through: To use up a supply of something, especially money, very quickly.
• take it easy
• hold onto: To grasp or grip something tightly.
• from the start: From the very beginning; from the outset.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
• right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
• on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• crush on: To have a brief but intense infatuation with someone.
• at war: Engaged in a war; fighting
• shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
• ass out: To eject someone forcibly from a place.
• right as rain: In perfect health or condition; completely fine.
• come by: To become the owner of something, e.g. by accident
• fool into: To trick or deceive someone into doing something.
• by now: At the present time or already; before the present.
• ice storm
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• pick me up: To collect someone or something from a place.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• drink in: To absorb or take in something with great enjoyment.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• walk away: To leave a situation, especially a difficult or unpleasant one.
• be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
• get on with: To have a good relationship with someone
• ride with: To travel together with someone in a vehicle or on an animal.
• change your mind
• hold your horses: To wait and be patient; to not be so fast or impulsive.
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• decent: Being fairly good; acceptable
• instinct: Natural way of thinking; intuition
• outfit: A set of clothing (with accessories)
• clever: Funny in a way that shows intelligence
• suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
• pregnant: Carrying your unborn baby inside you
• rip: To tear or split roughly or cause to tear or split
• spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• reckon: To believe or expect that something is true
• hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• damn: To cause the downfall or failure of; criticize
• wound: To rotate a part of say a watch to make it work
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
• hell: Any place of pain and suffering
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
• proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• point: An item to be discussed
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• great: Very good; better than before
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• cattle: Cows or bulls on a farm
• trust: To expect confidently
• herd: Group of the same animal that eat, live together
• part: Division of a book
• fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• attack: To try to destroy, beat, or injure
• truth: Real facts about something
• ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
• vet: Short for 'veterinarian' or 'veterinary surgeon'
• rob: Person's name
• ranch: Large farm, made mostly of land for raising cattle
• death: When someone dies; the end of life
• petal: Delicate colored part of a flower
• tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
• spade: One of the two black suits in cards
• foreman: Senior worker who controls other workers
• cowboy: Man who tends cattle or sheep (often from a horse)
• whiskey: US strong alcoholic drink made from rye, corn etc.
• mare: Adult female horse