Vocabulary

• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• screw up: Spoken to make a big mistake
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• tv show: A television program.
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• of old: From a long time ago; in the past.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• slang: Words or phrases used in a very informal way
• describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
• screw: To cheat someone, as out of money/property
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• blow: To move something using air
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• tense: The use of grammar to state the time things happen
• temporarily: For a limited amount of time
• offensive: Causing displeasure or anger
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• request: To ask for, usually politely and formally
• recognition: Accepting that something is true or that it exists
• culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
• destroy: To damage so badly that something no longer exists
• interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
• chance: The way something happens without planning
• mad: Very angry
• crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
• decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
• dash: To hit against something with a lot of force
• fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
• offend: To break a rule or do something wrong
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• choke: To cause someone not to breathe
• sudden: Happening or done quickly or unexpectedly
• electronic: Operating by use of electricity; digital
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• drama: Play that is performed on stage, theater, or TV
• phrasal: Concerning or consisting of a phrase
• messed: To make something untidy or dirty
• muck: Dirt; mud; filth
• clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
• til: Until
• lion: Large wild cats from Africa and south Asia
• grandmother: Your mother or father's mother
• gran: Your mother or father's mother