Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• at the moment: At this time; now
• have to: Must do
• on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
• pitch black: Extremely dark; completely without light.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• drive off: To leave in a vehicle.
• light on: To illuminate something.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• right next to: Immediately adjacent to; in very close proximity to.
• next to: Being located along side another
• smoke out: To force someone or something out of a place by filling it with smoke.
• in question: Being doubted or disputed; under discussion.
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• sneak past: To move quietly and secretly past someone or something.
• in total: Completely; with everything added together.
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• get a cut: To receive a share of profits or proceeds.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• set up
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• by hand: Done manually; not by machine.
• no questions asked: Without asking for explanations or reasons.
• run down: To be in a bad condition
• at least: As a minimum
• ride on: To continue as planned, despite difficulties.
• setting off: To start a journey
• side note: A brief piece of additional information or a comment that is related to the main subject but is not essential to it.
• old school: Traditional or old-fashioned in style, behavior, or attitude.
• out of the window: To be discarded or no longer applicable or relevant.
• head out: To leave a place; depart
• pass through: To experience something, often unpleasant or difficult.
• by itself: Alone; without help or assistance.
• round to: To visit someone's place informally, usually briefly.
• get onto: To board or mount a vehicle, such as a bus, train, or bicycle.
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• bad idea: An unwise or imprudent course of action.
• break off: To end a relationship, engagement etc.
• turn around: To change your body to the opposite direction
• carry on: To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• back up: To save a copy of your computer data
• wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
• build up: To increase the amount; collect something
• in advance: Ahead of time; before something happens
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
• in theory: According to the stated ideas or principles
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• back off: To stop supporting; lose courage
• absolutely: Completely; totally; very
• journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• pitch: To suggest a product, idea to make someone buy
• series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
• suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
• board: Surface for posting or showing information
• switch: A change or shift from one method to another
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• vacuum: Space with absolutely no air in it
• leave: To go away from; depart
• platform: Flat, raised structure that people stand on
• scary: Causing fear; frightening
• author: Person who writes books, plays, poems etc.
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• hell: Any place of pain and suffering
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• british: Concerning the culture and people of British
• trip: To release an electrical switch
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• steam: Mist collecting on a surface when wet air cools
• branch: Part of a family related to the same members
• fill: To make something full
• coal: Dark hard substance from the earth burnt as a fuel
• license: To give official permission to do something
• tunnel: Passage under the ground, often for cars or trains
• valley: Area between mountains with river running through
• loud: Being very bright with colors, clothes etc.
• fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
• invite: To ask someone to go somewhere or do something
• cross: Angry and upset
• cab: A taxi
• tank: Container for holding liquid or gas
• bloody: Covered or spotted with blood on the surface
• smoke: To give off a cloud of grey gas from burning
• reverend: Form of address for certain Christian priests