Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• got to: To arrive at some place
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• a passion for: A strong enthusiasm or interest in something.
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• meet up: To arrange to meet someone.
• edit out: To remove something from a text, film, etc.
• every single night: Each and every night; without exception.
• print out: To produce a paper copy of a document from a computer.
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• at least: As a minimum
• turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• hanging out: To spend time with your friends
• spend more time: To dedicate a greater amount of time to a particular activity or person.
• at the least: As a minimum; no less than.
• drive back: To force someone or something to retreat or move backward.
• run back: To come back
• fall away: Slowly lessen your friendship with someone
• on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
• turn on
• back up: To save a copy of your computer data
• going on: To continue doing something
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• to order: To give an instruction or command.
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• being with: Accompanying someone; being in someone's presence.
• get into it: To become interested in something and enjoy it.
• picks up: To catch a criminal and take to police station
• help out: To assist someone
• come for: To arrive to collect someone or something.
• right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
• to hand: To give or pass something to someone using your hand.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• offer to pay: To express willingness to cover the cost of something.
• fix the problem: To find a solution to a problem; to repair something that is broken.
• trail off: To become gradually quieter and then stop.
• in the moment: At the present time; now.
• go find: To search for and locate someone or something.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
• metaphor: Imaginative use of words to reveal a similarity
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• jealous: Wishing you were like someone or had their things
• swear: To say bad or impolite words to someone
• nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• leave: To go away from; depart
• fault: A failure or negative aspect of
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• dash: To hit against something with a lot of force
• chance: The way something happens without planning
• point: An item to be discussed
• hook: Bent tool used to catch fish or to hang things on
• trust: To expect confidently
• license: To give official permission to do something
• lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
• gravy: Brown sauce made from meat juices when cooking
• fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
• truth: Real facts about something
• freeze: To harden to a solid below zero degrees
• dock: To take away a part of an animal's tail
• update: Addition of a current version of something
• crazy: Mentally ill; mad
• dine: To eat
• diner: Person who dines; customer in restaurant
• breakfast: First meal of the day
• radio: System of sending/receiving signals through air
• waitress: Woman who serves food or drinks in a restaurant
• yelp: (E.g. dogs) to cry out with a high-pitched bark
• felon: Law one guilty of a serious crime