Vocabulary

• in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• turn over: To lose possession of a ball in sports
• have to: Must do
• keep watch: To maintain surveillance; to guard or protect something.
• going on: To continue doing something
• for long: For a considerable period of time.
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• obvious: Easily understood and clear; plain to see
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• epic: Going on for a long time; awe-inspiring
• explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
• suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• alert: Being aware and able to respond quickly
• giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• anchor: Metal hook on a rope used to stop boats moving
• race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
• fault: A failure or negative aspect of
• treasure: Valuable things collected, and often hidden
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• blanket: Piece of cloth you covers yourself with in bed
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• storm: To act violently or angrily
• kick: Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
• score: A sharp mark or cut in the surface of something
• amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
• afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
• perfect: So good it cannot be improved
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
• captain: Title of a senior officer in the military
• jam: To block a signal (e.g. radio waves)
• brave: (Old-fashioned) A native American warrior
• wand: Thin rod held in the hand, e.g. used by a magician
• pirate: To copy or sell a product illegally
• makeup: Substance put on the face to make you look pretty
• toasty: Warm and comfortable
• octopus: Sea creature with eight arms or tentacles
• picnic: Meal that is eaten outdoors, sitting on the ground
• whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
• ruby: Very valuable dark red gemstone
• aye: Yes', when voting, or in certain spoken contexts
• oscar: Annual award given in the movie industry
• hiya: Another way to say 'hi' or 'hello'
• oop: Sound people make when they make a mistake