Vocabulary

• root for: To support a sports team
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• at least: As a minimum
• on the couch: Receiving psychotherapy or psychological treatment.
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• have to: Must do
• going on: To continue doing something
• award ceremony: A formal event at which prizes or awards are given.
• after dark: After the sun has set and night has begun.
• act natural: To behave in a normal and relaxed way, especially when in an unfamiliar or stressful situation.
• of a lifetime: Describes something very special or unique in one's life.
• flip through: To look quickly through a book or magazine.
• make up: To invent or create a story
• to order: To give an instruction or command.
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
• convention center
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• on the contrary: In contrast; from the opposite standpoint
• on fire: Very successful or popular
• go around: (Of news, gossip) to be known; circulate
• deal with
• break through: To move quickly through (wall, etc.) using force
• pull off: To manage to succeed
• put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• for a change: As something different from what is usual or normal.
• time for a change: A moment when it is appropriate or necessary to make a change.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• go find: To search for and locate someone or something.
• by now: At the present time or already; before the present.
• on second thought: After reconsidering; changing one's mind.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• mess up: To make a mistake
• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• once and for all: Completely and finally; decisively.
• mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
• dude: Form of address for a man
• reward: To give something because of someone's good work
• worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
• costume: Special clothes, e.g. clothes for acting in a film
• strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
• totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
• marine: Soldier trained to serve on land and sea
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• couch: To formulate in a particular style or language
• roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
• chief: Leader of a race or group of people
• animate: To give life, energy, or motion to something
• snack: Small amount of food eaten between meals
• suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
• sour: (Of relationship) to cease to be good or friendly
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• great: Very good; better than before
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
• deep: Complex and important
• plant: Factory or a place where things are made
• award: To give a prize for doing something well
• scientist: Person who is trained in a science
• fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
• invite: To ask someone to go somewhere or do something
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• classic: Having a simple, basic design or style
• share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
• guy: Man; boy; any person
• cheat: To be unfaithful to (your wife, boyfriend etc.)
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• nominate: To choose someone to fill a certain position
• cotton: Soft, white material used to make cloth
• whale: To strike forcefully, e.g. as a punishment
• fool: An idiot; someone who does something stupid
• prom: Dance, usually held in high school
• cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
• lab: Short for 'laboratory'
• monster: Large frightening imaginary creature
• whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
• loofah: Plant whose dried fruit is used to scrub wet skin
• vat: A large open vessel for holding or storing liquids
• candy: Small sweet foods made mostly of sugar
• robin: Person's name
• tiger: Large wild cat with orange fur and black lines
• bubblegum: Form of chewing gum
• hee