Vocabulary

• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• got to: To arrive at some place
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• except for: Not including; excluding.
• right for: Suitable or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• pin down: To force someone to clarify their opinion
• in moderation: Not excessively; with restraint.
• in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• on the street: Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• meet up: To arrange to meet someone.
• at least: As a minimum
• stick together: To support each other; remain united.
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• look after: To take care of someone or something
• on a roll: Experiencing a period of success or good luck.
• on the plus side: Considering the advantages or positive aspects.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
• break up
• third year: The third year of a course of study, especially at a university or college.
• on the shelf: Located on a shelf.
• going on: To continue doing something
• wait around: To wait idly or without a specific purpose.
• strap on: To fasten something to yourself or someone else with straps.
• bang out: To play a musical instrument loudly and enthusiastically, often without much skill.
• in half: Divided into two equal parts.
• take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
• belt and braces: Taking extra precautions to avoid any risk.
• better safe than sorry: Being cautious is preferable to facing later regret.
• take it out of: To cause someone to feel very tired or exhausted.
• for a laugh: Done to amuse or entertain, not seriously.
• to hand: To give or pass something to someone using your hand.
• in the game: Still involved or active in a competition or situation.
• work out
• on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
• in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• deal with
• sling your hook: To tell someone to go away or leave immediately.
• together with: In addition to; along with.
• nine tenths: A fraction representing nine parts out of ten.
• come on in: An invitation to enter a place.
• send in: To mail or email an application, etc. somewhere
• on to: Toward something; forward
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• hang with: To spend time with someone.
• draw up: To create a formal document
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• dude: Form of address for a man
• statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
• bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
• wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
• vibe: Distinct emotional aura experienced instinctively
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• trap: Device used for catching animals
• crawl: To move very slowly or cautiously
• horrible: Very bad; causing annoyance, distaste or fear
• scam: A trick to fool other people to get their money
• reckon: To believe or expect that something is true
• sheet: Piece of cloth you put on the bed to sleep on
• nightmare: Frightening, difficult or displeasing experience
• lame: Having a damaged leg/foot making walking painful
• swap: To exchange goods without spending money; trade
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
• squat: To illegally live on anothers property or land
• glory: State of having respect, honor or pride
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• mate: A friend who you work, live, or go to school with
• nail: Pointed piece of metal used to join pieces of wood
• hump: Rounded mass, like that on the back of a camel
• strap: Strip of leather cloth etc. used to attach/support
• agricultural: Concerning farming, or the land
• nut: Metal ring screwed onto a bolt
• font: Size or style of type
• bang: To strike something loudly or forcefully
• difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
• awake: To make aware of (a certain feeling or memory)
• great: Very good; better than before
• lay: Amateur; not being a trained priest
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• beast: Ugly or terrifying animal
• occupy: To enter and take control of land/property
• muscle: Physical power
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• attic: Room at the top of a house just below the roof
• fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
• belt: To leave somewhere quickly (UK use)
• dick: Someone who is a detective
• happen: To take place or occur
• lamb: Young sheep
• meet: To provide something that is necessary
• pussy: Cat
• bullshit: Telling lies, nonsense (very rude)
• mega: Big; great; large; impressive
• cock: Adult male chicken
• engineering: The practical application of science to industry
• bathroom: Room where you take a bath or go to the toilet
• grinder: Long crusty roll filled with meats and cheese
• geology: Study of the Earth's rocks, soil etc.
• cashew: Kidney-shaped nut edible only when roasted
• gay: Happy and bright
• sorbet: Frozen dessert made from fruit puree
• nah: Way of saying 'No'
• pow: Used to represent the sound of two things hitting