Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• have to: Must do
• got to: To arrive at some place
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• loaded dice: Dice that have been tampered with to give the user an unfair advantage.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• going on: To continue doing something
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• out of the gate: At the very beginning of an event or process.
• on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• rack up: To accumulate or amass something, typically debts or points.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• root for: To support a sports team
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• cut out: To leave out of something, e.g. a social event
• behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
• hone in: To focus attention on something; to direct effort towards a specific goal.
• allow me: A polite way of offering to do something for someone.
• on the back of: As a result of or following something.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• sneak in: To enter a place secretly and quietly, usually without permission.
• in fairness: Used to indicate honesty or justice in judgment.
• for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
• just exactly: Precisely; exactly right.
• sneak past: To move quietly and secretly past someone or something.
• all along: From the beginning; all the time.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• turn off
• secret of: The key or hidden information that explains something.
• million dollar: Extremely valuable or impressive; very expensive.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• final stretch: The last part of something; the concluding phase.
• in charge: To be responsible for
• on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
• sit back: To relax and take it easy.
• for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
• sleight of hand: Skillful deception or trickery using the hands.
• above the table: Honest and open, especially in business or negotiations.
• in a row: One after another without a break.
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• turn in: To produce or achieve a good performance
• land on: To come down to the ground or another surface after flying or falling.
• chip in: To contribute (donate money) to a cause
• clear out: To empty things out of a place
• search for: To try to find someone or something.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• filter down: To spread or pass gradually from the rich to the poor.
• walk out with: To leave a place taking something, often secretly or without permission.
• last person: The individual who is the final one in a sequence or group.
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• snack bar: A place where snacks and light meals are sold.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• look away: To turn your eyes in a different direction, especially because you are embarrassed, frightened, or upset.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• give it up: To stop trying to do something
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• distraction: Something drawing your attention away from
• crush: Strong attraction to someone
• suspicious: Doubtful about someone's honesty
• suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
• tiny: Very, very small
• remote: Being far away from people, towns, etc.
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• footage: A certain amount of film or video of something
• swap: To exchange goods without spending money; trade
• charity: Kindness and willingness to forgive, help
• device: Object, machine, or equipment for a specific use
• stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
• fake: Not real; made to look like something real
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
• decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
• steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
• chance: The way something happens without planning
• chip: To break a small piece off something such as a cup
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• load: Large, often heavy, amount of a thing to be moved
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• person: Man, woman or child
• pit: To use your strength, skill or wit to beat another
• trust: To expect confidently
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• dessert: Sweet food usually eaten at the end of a meal
• conveyor: Person who conveys (carries or transmits)
• cheat: To be unfaithful to (your wife, boyfriend etc.)
• cart: Vehicle on wheels for carry things; trolley
• belt: To leave somewhere quickly (UK use)
• toast: Bread grilled to make it brown and crisp
• dice: To cut food or other things into small pieces
• bob: To move up and down repeatedly
• mark: Person's name
• casino: Establishment that hosts legalized gambling
• pen: Small fenced area where people or animals are kept
• roulette: Wheel with teeth for making a row of perforations
• cheater: Someone who lies to get what they want
• launcher: Device capable of putting a rocket in the air