Vocabulary

• on the beach: Located on the sandy or pebbly area bordering a body of water.
• call away: To ask someone to leave what they are doing
• for long: For a considerable period of time.
• reputation: Common opinion that people have about someone
• conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
• tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
• ignore: To not listen to, look at, or pay attention to
• ease: To make something less difficult, tight, stressed
• swear: To say bad or impolite words to someone
• deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
• string: To tie or connect things together with a thread
• whip: To defeat thoroughly or easily
• wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
• bury: To put something into the ground and cover it
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• storm: To act violently or angrily
• liquor: Strong alcoholic beverage
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• persona: Personality that you project in public
• soul: Central or basic part of something
• argue: To fight or disagree over something
• dope: Someone you think it stupid or a fool
• paranoia: Disorder in which you fear people want to harm you
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• overdose: To take too many drugs, so that you might die
• deep: Complex and important
• future: Time that is to come after the present
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• bang: To strike something loudly or forcefully
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• truth: Real facts about something
• drama: Play that is performed on stage, theater, or TV
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
• spring: Coil of metal that lessens impact, e.g. on cars
• side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
• know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
• toast: Bread grilled to make it brown and crisp
• bluff: To pretend to do something to trick someone
• stoke: To add fuel or tend a fire to make it stronger
• crazy: Mentally ill; mad
• ghost: To write a book on behalf of another person
• beach: Large area of sand, next to an area of water
• gold: Dark yellow color often seen in sunsets