Vocabulary

• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• by now: At the present time or already; before the present.
• on the job: While working; during the course of employment.
• without me: Not including me; excluding me.
• go on: To continue doing something
• settle down: To become calm and relaxed after not being so
• all along: From the beginning; all the time.
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
• present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
• positive: Showing agreement or support for something
• negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
• accomplish: To succeed in doing; complete successfully
• doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
• wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
• alert: Being aware and able to respond quickly
• establish: To set or create something to last for a long time
• settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
• huge: Very very large
• rip: To tear or split roughly or cause to tear or split
• board: Surface for posting or showing information
• leave: To go away from; depart
• appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
• reserve: To arrange for a room or table be kept for you
• mission: A task or role someone is given to do
• execute: To kill someone, usually as an official punishment
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• closet: Small room or cupboard used for storing things
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
• lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
• minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
• invite: To ask someone to go somewhere or do something
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• lizard: Reptile with scales and a long body and tail
• code: To express information in a series of numbers
• repeat: Action that is done again
• ranch: Large farm, made mostly of land for raising cattle
• wink: To quickly close one eye, as when making a signal
• kid: Child or young person
• upstairs: On a floor above
• soldier: Person working in an army to fight
• sergeant: Officer of low rank in the military
• hurry: To move, act, get somewhere, do something quickly
• barbecue: Grill used for cooking food over an open fire
• excite: To make something or someone become more active
• hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
• alpha: First letter in the Greek alphabet
• potato: Vegetable used e.g. to make fries
• spud: A potato
• honeymoon: Holiday or trip taken by a newly married couple
• bravo: Shouted to express approval, e.g. of a performance
• woody: Made of or containing or resembling wood
• battleship: Large and heavily armored warship