Vocabulary

• once upon a time: A conventional phrase used to begin fairy tales and other stories.
• upon a time: An introductory phrase used to begin a story, typically a fairy tale.
• at last: Finally; after a long delay.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• lay down on: To neglect duties or avoid work or effort.
• watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
• ride on: To continue as planned, despite difficulties.
• on the back of: As a result of or following something.
• join in
• stand back: To move away from something, usually to create space or avoid danger.
• in need: Not having the necessary things, such as food
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• have a go: To attempt or try something.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• settle down: To become calm and relaxed after not being so
• going on: To continue doing something
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• save the day: To prevent a disaster or failure; to rescue a situation.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• on foot
• way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
• silly me: An expression used to acknowledge one's own foolishness or mistake in a lighthearted or self-deprecating way.
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• dish out: To give or say things to people without thinking about them carefully
• jump to it: To start doing something quickly and enthusiastically.
• over the moon
• climb into: To get into or onto something by climbing.
• take it easy
• sleep over: To stay at someone's house for the night.
• turn into: To change to become something else
• without a doubt: Certainly; definitely.
• let off: To allow someone to go unpunished for wrongdoing
• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• lie down: To put your body in a flat position, as to sleep
• pop on: To quickly put on (clothing).
• incredible: Very good; amazing
• extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
• fancy: To want to have or do something; feel like
• silly: Careless
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• treasure: Valuable things collected, and often hidden
• bump: To bounce along over a rough surface
• wheat: A kind of grain that is used to make flour
• block: Solid piece of material used for building
• hop: Dance party
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• great: Very good; better than before
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• hood: Front part of the car that covers the engine
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• wig: Covering of artificial hair worn on the head
• ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
• bug: To bother someone
• goodness: (Used to express slight surprise)
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• popped: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
• dish: Shallow container that you cook or serve food in
• hug: To hold someone in your arms as sign of affection
• witch: Woman believed to have magical powers
• princess: Daughter of a king and queen
• hooray: Said to show delight at something happening
• cub: Young of certain animals, e.g. fox, lion or bear
• nurse: Person trained to care for sick or injured people
• prince: Person's name
• hurry: To move, act, get somewhere, do something quickly
• magic: Attractive, appealing, and exciting quality
• alpha: First letter in the Greek alphabet
• wolf: A dog-like wild animal
• hen: Adult female chicken
• woolly: Confused and vague; used especially of thinking
• moon: To expose your buttocks as a joke
• egg: Hard-shelled thing from which a young bird is born
• yum: Used to show pleasure at eating something nice
• unhappy: Not feeling happy; sad or worried
• pig: Animal that bacon, pork and ham come from
• mama: A mother
• teddy: A soft toy resembling a bear; teddy bear