Vocabulary

• get excited: To become enthusiastic or eager.
• live up: To be as good as expected or promised.
• stiffen up: To become rigid or difficult to move.
• front and back: On both the front and rear surfaces.
• like lightning: Very quickly or suddenly.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• second hand: (Of goods) already used
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• performance: Act of doing something
• shell: Hard outer cover of an egg, fruit, nut, or seed
• quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
• home: House, apartment or building to be rented or sold
• handle: To cope with or take responsibility for
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• lap: (Of water) to move in a gentle repeated motion
• road: Long piece of hard land for cars to travel on
• rear: Part of the human body that you sit on; buttocks
• test: To be given a medical examination
• imply: To suggest something, without saying it directly
• bolt: Line of electricity in the sky from lightning
• kit: Set, collection of tools, supplies, for a purpose
• car: A vehicle with wheels and engine to carry people