Vocabulary

• apart from: Except for; not considering
• feel right: To seem correct or appropriate; to give a sense of being morally or ethically sound.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
• dress up: To put on your best clothes, e.g. for a party
• fit in: To mix with others so you get on well with them
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• in the meantime: During the time between two events; meanwhile.
• subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
• phrase: Common expression or saying
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• esteem: Feeling of respect or admiration regarding someone
• tackle: To start working on a difficult problem
• prone: Lying flat with your head facing the ground
• positive: Showing agreement or support for something
• brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• influence: To affect or change something indirectly
• blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
• feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
• lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
• exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
• handful: an amount of something that can be held in one hand; small quantity or amount of people or things
• series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
• upset: (Of stomach, etc.) not functioning well; sick
• virtual: Existing only on the internet or on a computer
• population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
• launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
• manner: The way a person acts, talks, or behaves
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• dawn: First light of day
• ironically: Contrary to plan or expectation
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• era: Period characterized by particular events, people
• defy: To refuse to obey; be resistant to
• unrealistic: Not seeing or interpreting things as they are
• secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
• inadequate: Unsatisfactory; not good enough; not enough
• escalate: To increase in size, intensity, or scope
• waist: Narrower part of your body between hips and chest
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• aspire: To have a great ambition or goal
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• slack: Condition of being looser or not tight
• popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• healthy: In good condition physically, or financially; well
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• chef: Person whose job is to cook food in a restaurant
• choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
• lifetime: The time between birth and death
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• realise: To become aware of or understand mentally
• vitamin: Health-giving substance needed for body function
• beholder: Person who is looking
• upgrade: To improve something in terms of quality
• incorrect: Being wrong or inaccurate
• bod: Alternative names for the body of a human being
• barb: Sharp point which curves backwards
• playtime: Time for play or diversion