Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• got to: To arrive at some place
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• check out
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• go on: To continue doing something
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
• like anything: Used to emphasize strong intensity or effort.
• cast away: To throw something away; discard.
• to scale: In proportion; maintaining accurate relative dimensions.
• for rent: Available to be rented or leased.
• fair game: Someone or something that is considered a legitimate target for criticism, attack, or exploitation.
• on the air: Being broadcast on radio or television.
• account for: To explain the cause or reason for something
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• break even: To neither make a profit nor a loss
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• without further ado: Without unnecessary delay or introduction; immediately.
• good call: A wise or correct decision; a sensible choice.
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• on tour: Time a soldier is away from home for work
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
• in trouble: Experiencing difficulties, problems, or legal issues.
• tape off: To mark or block an area with tape.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• start in: To begin a job or activity.
• make up: To invent or create a story
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• run through: To pierce with a sharp pointed object
• in half: Divided into two equal parts.
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• on the regular: Frequently; regularly; often.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• come up to: To meet expectations
• walk around: To stroll or wander in a leisurely way.
• at that time: During a specific point in the past.
• bring back: To cause to remember
• start off: To begin or commence something.
• varieties of: Different kinds or types of something.
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• dress up: To put on your best clothes, e.g. for a party
• up the hill: In an upward direction on a slope or hill.
• hand on: To pass or transfer something physically to someone else.
• back up: To save a copy of your computer data
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• back in the day: In the past; in former times.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
• look over: To check something to see it works well; inspect
• in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• have on: To be wearing something.
• talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
• in the meantime: During the time between two events; meanwhile.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• episode: One separate event in a series of events
• bunch: A group of things of the same kind
• executive: A senior manager in a business or organization
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• dialogue: Conversation between two or more individuals
• cue: Word or action in a play to tell an actor to speak
• universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
• huge: Very very large
• nerd: Intelligent but single-minded expert in a field
• couple: To join something to something else
• comedy: Amusing play, film, usually with a happy ending
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
• culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• personal: Done by or to a particular person; individual
• adult: Person or animal that is fully grown
• steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
• amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
• college: School or educational institution for adults
• front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• collect: By asking the receiver of a call to pay for it
• bang: To strike something loudly or forcefully
• part: Division of a book
• production: Process of producing or growing food naturally
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• con: To trick or deceive someone
• action: Something that a person or thing does
• penguin: Black and white sea bird that cannot fly
• editor: Person deciding the contents of a book or magazine
• kid: Child or young person
• coy: Withholding information that could be revealed
• spider: Small creature with 8 legs that spins cobwebs
• bobby: Police officer (UK slang)