Vocabulary

• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• come between: To be the cause of a disagreement between people
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• on the line: At risk; in a situation where something could be lost.
• for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
• never you mind: A phrase telling someone not to worry or ask about something.
• freak out: To react or behave in a wild or irrational way
• back off: To stop supporting; lose courage
• at least: As a minimum
• in your face: Bold, aggressive, and confrontational.
• spend more time: To dedicate a greater amount of time to a particular activity or person.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• sit down: To take a seat
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• blow out: (Of tire) to explode
• put out: To publish, e.g. a book
• lie down: To put your body in a flat position, as to sleep
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• get together: To gather, or come together for some purpose
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• falling apart: To suffer a nervous breakdown
• for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
• in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
• sneak out: To leave a place secretly, usually without permission.
• break a leg: An idiom used to wish someone good luck, especially before a performance.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• switch on: To put something electrical on or off
• knock over: To accidentally hit something so that it falls over.
• ball up: To crumple something into a ball shape.
• no shame: Without a sense of embarrassment or guilt.
• in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
• on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• once and for all: Completely and finally; decisively.
• from now on: Starting at this moment and continuing indefinitely into the future.
• grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
• have to: Must do
• weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
• settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• cabin: Small basic wooden home in the countryside
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• leave: To go away from; depart
• defense: Argument in support of something
• log: To move a certain distance or speed, as recorded
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• important: Having power or authority
• fountain: Structure out of which a jet of water comes
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• perfect: So good it cannot be improved
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• murder: Something that is difficult or painful to do
• metal: Usually hard shiny material mined from rock
• tie: To attach things (together) with a string or rope
• fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
• invite: To ask someone to go somewhere or do something
• legally: In a way that is allowed by or related to laws
• rope: A thick string made by twisting fibers together
• penny: Person's name
• fireplace: Open area in a wall where a fire can be built
• kid: Child or young person
• skin: To defeat someone easily and completely
• ugly: (E.g. of a situation) bad; likely to turn nasty
• bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
• lake: Large area of water surrounded by land
• granny: Grandmother
• sweetie: Person loved by someone; boyfriend, girlfriend