Vocabulary

• hanging out: To spend time with your friends
• on the back of: As a result of or following something.
• knock off: To make a copy of something often illegally
• lay back: To recline or lie down in a relaxed manner.
• stick around: To remain in place; not leave or go
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• on the street: Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
• authentic: From a reliable source; accurate; true
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• competition: Fighting against others to win something
• direction: When someone tells people what to do
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• performance: Act of doing something
• giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
• grand: A counter for 1000 of something
• hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• soul: Central or basic part of something
• rubber: Material used to make tires, etc.
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• central: Being in the middle
• balance: Instrument for weighing things
• knock: Bad experience that reduces a person's confidence
• guy: Man; boy; any person
• laughter: Action or sound of laughing
• post: To send a letter or package using stamps
• famous: Excellent
• lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
• shout: To speak very loudly to get attention
• album: Book with a collection of photographs or pictures
• touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• story: One of many floors or levels in a building
• hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
• show: To be easily seen or displayed
• street: Road in a city with buildings and places to walk
• final: Last game in a series in a competition
• face: To cover a surface with something like paint
• duck: To avoid doing something that is difficult
• indistinct: Not clearly defined; not easy to see or hear
• deli: A shop selling unusual or special food products
• subway: Train system running under the ground in a city
• squeak: To make a short very high cry or sound
• whoo: Sound people make when they are surprised