Vocabulary

• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• deal with
• in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
• on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• burn off: To get rid of calories through exercise or physical activity.
• on point: Perfectly done; exactly right.
• look after: To take care of someone or something
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• rags to riches: Used to describe a person who started with nothing and made themselves wealthy.
• in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
• fit in: To mix with others so you get on well with them
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• bring back: To cause to remember
• cast out: To expel or banish someone from a place or group.
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• to death: Extremely; to a great degree
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• happy ending: A conclusion to a story, play, movie, etc., in which everything turns out well for the protagonists.
• hands down: To give (clothes, etc.) to someone younger
• in exchange for: Given or done as an equivalent or substitute for.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• version: Different way that someone interprets something
• commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
• jealous: Wishing you were like someone or had their things
• medieval: Old or out of date and not of much use
• honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
• scary: Causing fear; frightening
• wicked: Morally bad; evil
• tale: Story that is not true
• utter: To make a particular sound; speak
• original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
• pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
• exhaustion: Total loss of strength; extreme tiredness
• fairy: Small imaginary being that can do magic
• hip: The upper part of Leg
• host: Mass; a great number
• worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
• verbally: Through speech; using words
• burn: To destroy with fire
• origin: Point at which something begins or is created
• celestial: Concerning the sky or objects in the sky
• hood: Front part of the car that covers the engine
• cricket: Sport played by two teams hitting a ball with bats
• mermaid: Creature with top half a woman, bottom half a fish
• blood: Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
• exchange: Sharing/directing a look, etc. at someone else
• ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
• mayor: Head of a town or city government
• orphan: Child whose parents have died
• pair: Two of the same thing, e.g. socks
• kingdom: Category of the natural world
• come: To arrive at a place
• pipe: To speak in a high-pitched voice, like a child
• merge: To cause two or more things to combine into one
• story: One of many floors or levels in a building
• dark: Of a color that is not light
• slipper: Soft, comfortable type of indoor footwear
• man: Humans in general, including male and female
• favourite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• witch: Woman believed to have magical powers
• call: A order or request for action
• true: Agreeing with the facts; not false; real or actual
• die: Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
• fire: Heat and the flame produced when burning
• goose: Large water bird related to a duck
• misfortune: Unfortunate or unlucky event
• infest: (Of bad things) to be present in in large numbers
• prophesy: To state that something will happen in the future
• abduct: To take away by force, usually to get money
• gingerbread: Cake flavored with ginger
• flax: Fiber that is woven into linen fabric
• wolf: A dog-like wild animal
• heartbreak: Great sorrow caused by e.g. death of loved one
• stepmother: Father's wife after death/divorce of your mother
• deceitful: Intended to deceive; tending to lie
• pie: Baked food with a filling encased in pastry
• horrify: To cause someone to feel horror or shock
• grandmother: Your mother or father's mother
• piper: Person that plays a pipe, e.g. a bagpipe
• fingernail: Nail at the end of a finger
• grandma: Mother of your father or mother
• huntsman: Man who hunts animals to kill them