Vocabulary

• going on: To continue doing something
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• of yours: Belonging to you; your possession or property.
• in town: Present or available in the local area or city.
• live out: To experience something, especially something that you have planned or hoped for.
• bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
• insane: Mentally ill; crazy
• applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
• deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
• folk: (Of ordinary people) not sophisticated
• therapy: Treatment to help cure an illness
• spot: A certain place or area
• dude: Form of address for a man
• squeeze: Amount of liquid from firmly pressing e.g. orange
• sneak: To move around in a way so no one will see you
• admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
• spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
• kinda: Short way of saying 'kind of'
• board: Surface for posting or showing information
• scheme: Plan (sometimes dishonest) to get or do something
• beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• tap: To access a liquid (e.g. in a tree) through a hole
• hell: Any place of pain and suffering
• recommendation: Act of suggesting something as a good choice
• foreign: Being of a different place or country
• slap: To hit with the open hand or with a flat object
• suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• leave: To go away from; depart
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• carve: To cut a piece of cooked meat into thin slices
• natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
• guy: Man; boy; any person
• wax: (Of the moon) to get bigger, like a full circle
• part: Division of a book
• know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
• sausage: Finely chopped and seasoned meat in a skin
• laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
• condone: To allow bad behavior, by seeming to ignore it
• ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
• childhood: The time when you are a child
• monster: Large frightening imaginary creature
• vest: US sleeveless garment worn under a coat; waistcoat
• clap: To make loud sounds by striking the hands together
• shriek: Loud high-pitched sound or scream
• fanfare: Music played to announce a special person or event
• swig: To take a large mouthful of a drink
• cuckoo: Bird that lays its eggs in the nest of other birds
• accordion: Musical instrument you squeeze with your hands
• pa: Father