Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• have to: Must do
• to God: Used to emphasize truth or sincerity.
• a few moments: A short period of time
• count on: To depend on someone
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• have on: To be wearing something.
• see to: To attend to; take care of
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• name for: To give someone or something a particular name, often in honor of someone else.
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• at sea
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• set up
• on the cross: Positioned on or attached to the Christian crucifix symbol.
• home in: Move or direct toward a specific target or goal.
• at least: As a minimum
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• in the news: Being widely reported in the media.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• answer for: Be responsible for and explain one's actions.
• train up: To educate or instruct someone in a particular skill or type of behavior.
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• live for: To consider something the most important thing in your life; to find purpose or great pleasure in something.
• pass from: To be transferred or transmitted from one person or thing to another.
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• usher in: To mark the start of something new; to introduce or initiate.
• go beyond: To do more than planned or expected; exceed
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• call on: To order or ask someone to do a specific activity
• with God: Being in the presence or care of God, often after death.
• in his place: Instead of him; as his substitute.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• such as: For example; like
• in conclusion: Used to indicate a summary or final point.
• as true as: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement by comparing it to something known to be true.
• on the strength of: Based on or because of something.
• wipe away: To remove with a cloth
• forget about: To stop thinking about something; to ignore something.
• long for: To have a strong desire or yearning for something.
• all at once: Suddenly; at the same time
• at once: Immediately; without delay
• pour in: To arrive or enter a place in large numbers or amounts.
• next to: Being located along side another
• suffer from: To experience pain or distress; to be badly affected by.
• end in: To have something as the final result.
• in hell: In a very bad or unpleasant situation
• speak of: To mention someone or something in conversation.
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• at work: Located at one's place of employment
• stand behind: To support or defend someone or something.
• put forth: To bring into existence
• bad apple: A person who negatively affects others; a troublemaker.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• last person: The individual who is the final one in a sequence or group.
• all hands on deck: A call for everyone to work together in a difficult situation.
• on deck: In baseball, being the next batter to come up to bat.
• in vain: Without success or result; futilely.
• by now: At the present time or already; before the present.
• go on: To continue doing something
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• in store: About to happen in the future
• go together: To match well; to be harmonious or aesthetically pleasing.
• made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
• go after: To chase or pursue something
• in the hope of: With the expectation or desire for something to happen.
• ask in: To invite someone to enter one's home or place.
• share in: To participate in something; to have a part or interest in something.
• happen on: To find or discover by accident.
• right for: Suitable or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
• in the light of: Considering new information or facts.
• on horseback: Riding a horse or sitting astride a horse.
• of sound mind: Having full mental capacity to make decisions.
• offensive to: Causing someone to feel resentful, upset, or annoyed.
• as a gift: Given without expectation of payment; a present.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
• of late: Recently; lately.
• before now: Up until this moment; previously.
• stay home: To remain in one's house or residence.
• meet with: To have a meeting with someone in order to discuss something.
• on sunday: Every Sunday; each Sunday.
• bow down: To submit to someone or something; to show respect or obedience.
• put off: To take off, e.g. clothing
• lay aside: To save something, usually money, for future use.
• grasping at straws: Making weak or unlikely attempts to find a solution in desperation.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• from all reports: Based on all information received or heard.
• as a matter of fact: In reality; actually; used to emphasize the truth of a statement, often when it differs from what someone might expect or believe.
• look upon: To consider or regard in a particular way.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• except that: But; with the exception that.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• right in front: Directly ahead; in a position immediately before someone or something.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• on God: Used to solemnly swear or emphasize truthfulness.
• come together: To assemble or unite; to start working together.
• quarrel with: To have an argument or disagreement with someone.
• on the shelf: Located on a shelf.
• come for: To arrive to collect someone or something.
• roll up your sleeves: Prepare to work hard or tackle a difficult task.
• pack up: To put things into boxes and take them home
• go west: To die or become completely unusable or broken.
• bushels of: A large quantity of something.
• wait upon: To serve or attend to someone, especially a customer or guest.
• as such: Something previously stated or understood
• back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
• of ours: Belonging to us; associated with us.
• at large: (of a person or animal, especially one that is dangerous) not captured; free.
• to order: To give an instruction or command.
• look to: Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
• work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
• cling to: To hold onto something tightly, often for support or safety.
• come before: To happen or exist earlier in time than something else.
• by virtue of: By reason of; because of.
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• on paper: In theory or as a plan, but not necessarily in reality.
• used up: To use all of; consume
• care for: To want or desire a thing
• in trouble: Experiencing difficulties, problems, or legal issues.
• in favor of: Expressing support or approval for someone or something.
• in the ground: Located within or beneath the surface of the earth.
• work to do: Tasks or activities that need to be accomplished.
• by god: An expression of surprise, shock, or emphasis.
• in need: Not having the necessary things, such as food
• turn away: To go in a different direction; not face something
• those in need: People who are poor, suffering, or disadvantaged and require help.
• in hand: In one's possession or control.
• go hand in hand: Two things closely related or connected, usually occurring together.
• chop wood: To cut wood into pieces with an axe or other sharp tool.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• deal with
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• hold forth: To speak at length, often in a formal or opinionated way.
• in power: Having control of a country or organization.
• conference: Series of lectures held as an event
• spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
• faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
• vision: Ability to see; eyesight
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• seek: To ask someone for help
• advent: First appearance of something important
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• glory: State of having respect, honor or pride
• worship: Acts of respect and honor to God or a god
• holy: Being good according to religious standards
• sanctuary: Place to find rest and relaxation
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• captain: Title of a senior officer in the military
• lord: (Name used to refer to god in some religions)
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• heaven: Place or feeling of great happiness
• preach: To write or speak about so as to persuade people
• truth: Real facts about something
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• come: To arrive at a place
• return: To hit something back to the other player or team
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
• meet: To provide something that is necessary
• judgement: An opinion or decision made after consideration
• hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
• earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
• message: Main idea or theme in a story, book, or film
• prayer: Words spoken to your god for help
• cleanse: To remove impurities or pollutants from something
• chatter: To talk a lot in a casual manner
• healing: To recover from or forget a bad experience
• bless: To make something holy by saying a special prayer
• pray: To speak to your god to request help
• wood: Person's name
• scripture: Holy books of a particular religion
• elder: The person who is older than another
• temperance: Controlling what you do or say, e.g. not drinking
• bell: Metal object shaped like a cup that rings when hit
• thou: An old-fashioned word for you
• murmur: Low, continuous indistinct sound
• fulfil: To finish or provide something successfully
• sabbath: Day of rest in some religions
• atonement: Action that shows that you are sorry for something
• miller: Someone who grinds grain into flour
• saviour: Person who saves someone or something from danger
• wheeler: Having the number of wheels as stated