Vocabulary

• got to: To arrive at some place
• up the hill: In an upward direction on a slope or hill.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• drive up: To cause something to increase.
• up the river: Sent to prison or in serious trouble.
• on the fly: While in motion or progress; spontaneously; without prior planning or preparation.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• worth mentioning: Important or interesting enough to be spoken about or noted.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• have to: Must do
• crystal clear: Extremely clear and easy to understand.
• check out
• at least: As a minimum
• climate control: A system for regulating temperature and humidity in a building or vehicle.
• hit the road: To begin a journey; to leave.
• roll back
• of means: Having resources or wealth available for use.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
• down with: Suffering from an illness.
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• to order: To give an instruction or command.
• fishing for: Currently trying to get attention or praise from other people.
• in the face of: When confronted with something difficult or challenging.
• face of adversity: The ability to remain strong and determined when faced with difficulties or challenges.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• tag on: To add something extra or join a group or activity.
• back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
• set up
• come together: To assemble or unite; to start working together.
• stand back: To move away from something, usually to create space or avoid danger.
• go at it: To start doing something with a lot of energy and enthusiasm.
• go on: To continue doing something
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• dude: Form of address for a man
• worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
• cruise: To easily achieve
• conquer: To take possession of (land, city) with an army
• technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
• button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
• water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
• wheel: Round thing that rolls, used for moving things
• fire: Heat and the flame produced when burning
• man: Humans in general, including male and female
• mad: Very angry
• survival: Act of continuing to exist when facing difficulty
• wave: Movement of sound, air or energy
• big: Popular
• lure: Appealing quality that attracts people
• manual: Done by hand (not machine)
• tag: Child's game in which one person chases the others
• fresh: Clean; not used or dirty
• cool: Steady and calm when facing difficulties
• lower: In a position more near the bottom
• malaria: Disease caused by being bitten by a mosquito
• review: To carefully look at the quality of something
• engine: Machine that changes energy into mechanical motion
• camp: A (military) base
• factory: Building where things are made
• hill: High land not as high as a mountain
• slow: Lacking activity, busyness or excitement
• river: Flowing water that runs from mountains to the sea
• cylinder: Tube shape with flat ends
• car: A vehicle with wheels and engine to carry people
• diesel: Heavy mineral oil used for power engines
• rod: Straight, thin stick or bar
• spider: Small creature with 8 legs that spins cobwebs
• ranger: Official who manages and protects a park or forest
• upstream: In the direction opposite the flow of river/stream
• tow: Pulling another vehicle; being pulled thus
• marlin: Large long-jawed oceanic sport fish
• diff: Shortened form of a car's 'differential