Vocabulary

• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• pick up on: To notice or become aware of something that is not obvious.
• get lost: An impolite way of telling someone to go away.
• take back: To say you no longer agree with an opinion you had
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• my personal favorite: Something that I like more than other things.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• in charge: To be responsible for
• train of thought: A connected series of thoughts.
• on schedule: According to the timetable; not delayed.
• slow in: Being late or delayed in doing something.
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• going on: To continue doing something
• have to: Must do
• shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
• back out: To say you will now not do something you promised
• lead on: To encourage someone to believe something that is not true.
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• leave: To go away from; depart
• attitude: Way you act, think and feel about something
• touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
• kid: Child or young person
• school: Large group of fish that swim together
• foot: Base of something such as a mountain or vase
• broccoli: Vegetable with thick branches and green flowers
• wait: To delay or not do something until later
• dessert: Sweet food usually eaten at the end of a meal
• poison: To affect something in a very negative way
• sadness: Unhappy feeling when something bad happened
• hockey: Sport played on a field with sticks and a ball
• anger: To make someone mad, upset, or annoyed
• cough: To suddenly expel air from the lungs