Vocabulary

• hanging out: To spend time with your friends
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• going on: To continue doing something
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• tuned to: To adjust a radio receiver to the frequency of a particular station.
• coming over: To change sides in a discussion
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• put up with: To suffer (a difficult thing) without complaining
• have to: Must do
• except for: Not including; excluding.
• play games: To participate in activities for enjoyment or recreation, often involving rules and competition.
• in a while: In a short period of time; soon.
• take over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• go on: To continue doing something
• got to: To arrive at some place
• come by: To become the owner of something, e.g. by accident
• awkward: Lacking smooth movement
• regret: Feeling of being sorry, as for what you didn't do
• desperate: Being beyond hope; prepared to do anything
• physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
• crap: Impolite way of saying something is not good; Faeces
• ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
• doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
• crush: Strong attraction to someone
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• dude: Form of address for a man
• awareness: Having knowledge of something
• annoying: To make someone angry
• chest: Strong, lidded container for storing things
• define: To explain the meaning of words
• regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
• topic: Subject or issue people talk or write about
• gender: State of being male or female
• honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
• devastate: To cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
• lame: Having a damaged leg/foot making walking painful
• emotion: A feeling such as sadness, anger or love
• companion: Someone who keeps you company, goes out with you
• infamous: Famous because of something bad
• hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
• text: To send a message by phone or other device
• wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
• tune: To make adjustments to equipment to make it better
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• remind: To cause someone to remember what they forgot
• connect: To associate a thing with something else
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• last: Final; with nothing following; after all others
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
• guy: Man; boy; any person
• scared: To become frightened
• future: Time that is to come after the present
• medal: Metal award, often round, usually for courage
• embarrassment: Shame you feel when you did something wrong
• awhile: For a while; for a short time
• friendship: Feeling of liking someone; good relationship
• forceful: Using strong or effective means or expression
• popcorn: Small-eared corn that burst in dry heat
• recluse: Person who lives in alone or far from others
• indie: Short for 'independent' (movies, studios)
• devolve: To transfer power, responsibility or rights
• whoo: Sound people make when they are surprised