Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• came off: To succeed in doing; complete something
• burn in: To cause a permanent ghost image on a screen by displaying a static image.
• out of control: Impossible to manage or control.
• check out
• gross: 144 of something; twelve dozen of something
• imitate: To act, speak like someone or something else
• applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
• strain: To remove the water from (food) using a colander
• solid: Being able to be trusted; reliable
• awful: Very bad; horrible; terrible
• stare: To look at someone or something for a long time
• crust: Hard outer layer of something, e.g. the earth
• disaster: State of extreme ruin and misfortune
• pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
• sink: To push something down into the ground
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
• crunch: To crush something into pieces
• totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• waste: To kill or severely harm someone
• bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
• liquid: (Of wealth) being able to be spent as cash
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• soul: Central or basic part of something
• fountain: Structure out of which a jet of water comes
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
• breath: Air you take in and out of your body
• handle: To cope with or take responsibility for
• aluminum: Very light silvery-white metal used to make cans
• poison: To affect something in a very negative way
• great: Very good; better than before
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• gravy: Brown sauce made from meat juices when cooking
• burn: To destroy with fire
• foil: To cleverly prevent (plot/crime) from happening
• pan: To follow an object being filmed with a camera
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• moist: Being a little bit wet, often in a pleasing way
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
• complain: To say something is wrong and should be changed
• lavender: Plant with pale purple flowers, giving scented oil
• fondue: Cooking pieces of food over a flame at the table
• mash: To make something soft by beating or crushing it
• spun: To make a ball rotate when throwing it
• turkey: Edible bird resembling a large chicken
• strainer: Sieve; item to drain water from (food)
• pie: Baked food with a filling encased in pastry
• grandmother: Your mother or father's mother
• goodnight: (Said as you go to bed, leave someone at night)