Vocabulary

• on fire: Very successful or popular
• on the line: At risk; in a situation where something could be lost.
• lay it on: To praise or criticize someone excessively or exaggeratedly.
• out of time: Having no more time available to do something.
• stand by: To keep to an agreement
• to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
• get: To become affected by illness or disease
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
• give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• line: Border that divides two places or regions
• ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun