Vocabulary

• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• such as: For example; like
• save the day: To prevent a disaster or failure; to rescue a situation.
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
• from the first: From the very beginning.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• work out
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• toughen up: To become stronger, more resilient, or less sensitive.
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• practical: Relating to what is sensible, real or useful
• character: Person in a story, movie or play
• convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
• spot: A certain place or area
• scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
• strength: Condition of being strong
• wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
• variety: Particular type of thing or person
• complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
• initially: At first; originally
• suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
• crowd: To force too many things, people into
• disguise: Change in appearance so you will not be noticed
• require: To demand that someone does something
• diminish: To make something smaller or less important
• giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
• film: Thin layer that covers something
• flourish: To show and direct attention by waving something
• click: To work well with someone or something
• foam: Mix of a liquid and air to form a mass of bubbles
• chamber: Enclosed space that contains something
• leave: To go away from; depart
• fake: Not real; made to look like something real
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• improvise: To compose, speak or perform without preparation
• rubber: Material used to make tires, etc.
• aluminum: Very light silvery-white metal used to make cans
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• entrance: A place where you enter a house or other building
• wand: Thin rod held in the hand, e.g. used by a magician
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• backfire: (Vehicle) to explode fuel in the muffler
• paint: To make a picture with colored liquids
• peppermint: A mint candy
• greenhouse: Greenhouse gas that makes the Earth get warmer
• up: To act suddenly and unexpectedly
• line: Border that divides two places or regions
• save: To make your computer keep a file
• die: Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
• fire: Heat and the flame produced when burning
• duel: Competition between two athletes or enemies
• potter: To spend time, e.g. gardening, without hurrying
• notify: To inform; to communicate specific information
• write: To compose letters and words on paper or a screen
• snake: An animal with a long body, no arms or legs
• slime: Thick slippery substance, often rather disgusting
• spat: A small fight or disagreement
• ad: Public notice or advertisement
• spider: Small creature with 8 legs that spins cobwebs
• lemon: Badly made or poorly functioning product
• latex: Rubber-like substance, used e.g. for gloves
• toughen: To make or become tough or tougher
• cameraman: Man who operates movie cameras as a job
• bookstore: Shop where books are sold
• lib: Liberal member of parliament