Vocabulary

• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• come on over: An invitation to visit someone's home or location.
• short and sweet: Brief and pleasant; concise and agreeable.
• down the road: At a future time; in the future.
• with both hands: Readily and enthusiastically accept something.
• finish with: To end a relationship
• in hand: In one's possession or control.
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• grab: To take and hold something quickly
• mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
• bold: Brave; very confident; too confident
• curious: Wanting to know more about something
• dude: Form of address for a man
• firm: Company that sells goods or services
• bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
• calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
• lean: To balance against or on something for support
• grip: To hold someone's interest
• rough: Causing or involving violence, force, and harm
• huge: Very very large
• swear: To say bad or impolite words to someone
• chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
• embarrassed: To cause someone to feel ashamed
• spin: To make a ball rotate when throwing it
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• respect: To follow the established rules
• handy: Convenient, easy to use, easy to reach
• sturdy: Substantially made or built; strong
• stance: A position or opinion stated in public
• damn: To cause the downfall or failure of; criticize
• command: To be able to see far from a certain location
• spit: To forcefully blow saliva out from your mouth
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• delight: Strong feeling of great pleasure
• irritated: To disturb, anger, or upset someone
• polish: Act of making something clean and shiny
• limp: Being soft, not hard, not rigid
• grease: Liquid or melted fat from animals used for cooking
• great: Very good; better than before
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
• thoughtful: Concerned about needs and feelings of other people
• bruise: To cause a dark mark in the flesh through injury
• picky: Careful about deciding on things; hard to please
• flick: To hit something with your finger to move it
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• knob: Handle or protrusion on furniture or a door
• know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
• plumber: Worker installing toilets, pipes etc. in buildings
• tug: To pull (something) hard or suddenly
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
• lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
• touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
• give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
• spun: To make a ball rotate when throwing it
• long: Person's name
• care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
• grunt: To utter a deep sound like that of a pig
• polished: To make something smooth and shiny by rubbing it
• dismay: To shock and discourage
• buff: Person who knows a great deal about a topic
• bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
• rabid: (Of animals) extremely violent; furious
• yoga: Exercise system to gain suppleness and tranquility