Nouns
roof
Most houses here have a flat roof.
alone
Don't go in the sea alone, it's dangerous.
focus
I need to focus on my homework!
let the cat out of the bag
I let the cat out of the bag about the surprise party.
distance
an amount of space between two things or people.
"I bicycled the short distance home"
canoe
We took a canoe out on the lake.
icy
The roads were icy after the snow storm.
sank
The ship sank off the coast of Spain.
off the top of your head
I can't remember it off the top of my head, I need to ask someone.
common
occurring, found, or done often; prevalent.
"salt and pepper are the two most common seasonings"
parachute
You need a parachute if you want to jump out of a plane!
rough
The surface is very rough / The sea is very rough today because it's so windy.
explore
We wanted to explore the cave but it looked too dangerous.
on the right track
The detective was on the right track by looking in the creepy house.
skyscraper
a very tall building of many stories.
avalanche
Sometimes there are avalanches in the mountains.
huge
The giant was huge compared to me.
choose
We can choose which president we want in office.
break a leg
it means to wish someone good luck
solution
a means of solving a problem or dealing with a difficult situation.
buckle
I have shoes with buckles on them.
fake
I thought the fake grass looked real.
surround
The trees surround our house.
Get out of hand
Get out of control
endangered
(of a species) seriously at risk of extinction.
Polar bears are an endangered species.