Vocabulary

• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• hang around: To spend time with someone
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
• right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• deal with
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• constantly: Frequently, or without pause
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
• squeeze: Amount of liquid from firmly pressing e.g. orange
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
• synthetic: Not natural; made from artificial materials
• journal: A diary; record of what you do every day
• digest: To convert food into energy in your stomach
• mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• swallow: To believe (something that is not true)
• role: Character played by an actor
• hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• stomach: Place in the body where food is processed
• chew: To bite something many times without swallowing it
• acid: Sour substance that reacts with metals e.g. lemon
• chewy: (Of food) needing a lot of chewing; tough
• liver: Organ from animals served as food
• kick: Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
• base: Place military personnel live, train, and operate
• gum: To cover or stick with adhesive
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
• stay: To keep trying without giving up
• give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
• tasty: Good tasting; having a lot of flavor
• northern: In or toward the north
• twitter: To make small chattering sounds, like some birds
• chestnut: Type of often edible brown nut
• tar: Black oily substance used to make roads
• body: The physical structure of a person or animal.
• bouncer: Person who removes troublemakers out of a bar
• burger: Bread roll with patty of minced beef inside
• cameraman: Man who operates movie cameras as a job
• bc: Before Christ; used after dates/years