Vocabulary

• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• catch a cold: To become infected with a common viral illness, typically affecting the nose and throat.
• like fun: Very fast or with great effort or enthusiasm.
• monkey business: Mischievous or deceitful behavior; trickery.
• wig out: To lose control; to become very excited or agitated.
• way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
• without me: Not including me; excluding me.
• from now on: Starting at this moment and continuing indefinitely into the future.
• going on: To continue doing something
• bad apple: A person who negatively affects others; a troublemaker.
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• square off: To take a fighting stance or prepare to fight, often in boxing or martial arts.
• dedicated: To state a person's name in book, song, in respect
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
• bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
• conference: Series of lectures held as an event
• villain: Character in a story who is mean or evil
• surface: To give (road) a top layer
• scheme: Plan (sometimes dishonest) to get or do something
• complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
• fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
• lame: Having a damaged leg/foot making walking painful
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• enemy: Something that stops you doing what you want
• slice: Way of hitting the ball so the ball curves
• costume: Special clothes, e.g. clothes for acting in a film
• crime: Act that is believed to be a mistake or foolish
• shatter: To break into small pieces
• square: Shape with 4 equal length sides and 4 equal angles
• agent: Chemical with the power to make chemical reactions
• nefarious: Extremely wicked
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• league: Group of people, countries with a common goal
• division: How many times a number is contained in another
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• caption: Explanation written next to a picture in a book
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• mighty: Having great strength or great size
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• hybrid: Formed from combining different things
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• business: A company formed for making profit
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
• behold: To look at
• thunder: Loud sound
• wig: Covering of artificial hair worn on the head
• cricket: Sport played by two teams hitting a ball with bats
• mystical: Awe-inspiring or mysterious
• yell: A sudden loud cry or shout
• beam: To send out information, signals, or light
• simultaneous: Happening at exactly the same time as another
• anti: A prefix meaning 'against' or 'opposed'
• victorious: Having won
• maple: Any of various trees, some producing syrup
• ape: Animal related to monkeys and humans
• mega: Big; great; large; impressive
• pear: Fruit that is pointed at top, rounded at bottom
• vinyl: Strong plastic used e.g. for car seat covers
• buster: Way of addressing a man
• grapefruit: Large sour yellowish fruit with sour juice
• maniacal: Wildly disordered mentally
• midget: Very small thing or person
• fuzz: Fur or short hair