Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• of all time: The best or most significant in history.
• have to: Must do
• at one time or another: Occasionally or sometime during life or a period.
• going on: To continue doing something
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• to death: Extremely; to a great degree
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• in the business of: Engaged in a particular commercial activity or profession.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• end in: To have something as the final result.
• stay away: To keep a distance from something or someone; to avoid approaching.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• in a minute: Very soon; in a short amount of time.
• falls over: To fall on the ground from a standing position
• back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
• in the moment: At the present time; now.
• far worse: Significantly more unpleasant, serious, or severe.
• out of whack: Not in proper working order; not functioning correctly.
• in the weeds: Overwhelmed by complexity or amount of work.
• in a nutshell: As a summary; including the main points concisely
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• on the same page: To have a shared understanding or agreement about something.
• in stitches: Laughing uncontrollably; finding something extremely funny.
• in a row: One after another without a break.
• switch up: To change or alternate something.
• pat down: To search someone by lightly touching their clothing to detect concealed objects.
• hell yeah: An enthusiastic expression of agreement or approval.
• of yours: Belonging to you; your possession or property.
• nose out: To win or gain by a small margin, to just get ahead.
• from now on: Starting at this moment and continuing indefinitely into the future.
• on display: In a place where something can be seen by the public.
• right in front: Directly ahead; in a position immediately before someone or something.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• in the face of: When confronted with something difficult or challenging.
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• at first glance: Upon initial observation or assessment.
• in addition to: Besides; as well as
• cue in: To signal or prompt someone to begin an action or speech.
• back up: To save a copy of your computer data
• with flying colors: With great success or distinction.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• duck soup: Something that is very easy to do.
• disagree with: To have a different opinion from someone else.
• absolutely: Completely; totally; very
• obvious: Easily understood and clear; plain to see
• scenario: An imagined sequence of events in a plan/project
• hilarious: Extremely amusing; very funny
• brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
• scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
• emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
• silly: Careless
• reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
• theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
• clever: Funny in a way that shows intelligence
• dialogue: Conversation between two or more individuals
• superior: Better; higher quality
• deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
• performance: Act of doing something
• actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• visual: Of or relating to vision
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• relief: Aid given to people in need as after war/disaster
• analyze: To study carefully to find out the meaning of
• comedy: Amusing play, film, usually with a happy ending
• fake: Not real; made to look like something real
• foreign: Being of a different place or country
• verbal: Concerning verbs
• aggression: Use of energy and determination to achieve a goal
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• compete: To try to beat others at something, e.g. a race
• hysterical: Being out of control mentally; violently emotional
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• narrator: Person or character who tells a story
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• piece: A counter in a board game
• choke: To cause someone not to breathe
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• bride: Woman who is, or who will get married soon
• orgasm: Moment of most intense pleasure when having sex
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• perfect: So good it cannot be improved
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
• blaze: (Of a fire) to burn brightly
• laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
• limb: Leg, arm, branch or wing
• valve: A device along a pipe or tube to regulate flow
• slot: A long narrow opening to put a coin, etc. in
• superiority: Quality of being more effective, skillful etc.
• discreet: Careful not to reveal secret/confidential matters
• awkwardness: Lack of ease in social situations
• famous: Excellent
• repression: Psych act of restricting or holding back emotions
• grail: Cup or plate Jesus is supposed to have used
• tattoo: Permanent ink drawing on a person's skin
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• punchline: Last line of a joke
• banter: Type of friendly, joking talk
• knight: Chess piece in the shape of a horse's head
• bleep: Short sound made by an electronic instrument
• psych: (Of an upcoming event) to cause excitement in
• incongruity: Not being suitable or appropriate to
• python: A large snake that crushes its victims
• buster: Way of addressing a man
• momma: A mother