Vocabulary

• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• down with: Suffering from an illness.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• switch off
• keep it up: To continue doing something well
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• taste good: To have a pleasant flavor.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• get lost: An impolite way of telling someone to go away.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• except that: But; with the exception that.
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• fit in: To mix with others so you get on well with them
• got to: To arrive at some place
• tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
• scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
• creepy: Scary; annoying or unpleasant
• combination: Series of letters or numbers needed to open a lock
• shift: To change in position or direction
• admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
• crowd: To force too many things, people into
• frame: To make a person that is not guilty appear guilty
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
• rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
• switch: A change or shift from one method to another
• district: Area of a country, city, or town
• spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
• apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
• analogy: Comparison of things based on their similarity
• fit: Good looking; physically attractive
• buck: To resist or go against the trend
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• guard: To keep watch over something to protect it
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
• offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• hook: Bent tool used to catch fish or to hang things on
• scared: To become frightened
• guardian: Person who guards, protects, or preserves
• tuna: Large sea fish that is caught for food
• truffle: Expensive black edible fungi
• delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
• shutter: Part of a camera that opens to allow in light
• gotcha: Shortened form of 'got you'
• hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
• mid: At (or near) the middle point
• protector: Person who cares for persons or property
• til: Until
• sushi: Rice (with raw fish) wrapped in seaweed
• unfinished: Not yet ended; not complete; still being done