Vocabulary

• laughing stock: Someone or something that is considered ridiculous and is ridiculed by many people.
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• come for: To arrive to collect someone or something.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• even once: At least one time; even a single time.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• feed off: To eat a particular food, especially one that is only available in small quantities.
• look around: To explore a place; search for something.
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• run to: To have enough money; be able to pay; afford
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• turn off
• throw out: To make someone leave, because of bad behavior
• build on: To develop or expand something; to use something as a foundation for further progress.
• shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
• awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• native: Someone from or born in a specific country
• typically: In a normal or usual way
• advantage: Thing making the chance of success higher
• underestimate: To make too low a guess of something's size, value
• prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
• celebrity: A (famous) entertainer known by many people
• status: Position or rank relative to others in a society
• field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
• vibe: Distinct emotional aura experienced instinctively
• regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
• crowd: To force too many things, people into
• faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
• havoc: Situation with destruction, damage and confusion
• expectation: Belief or hope that something is going to happen
• visual: Of or relating to vision
• role: Character played by an actor
• prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
• wealth: Amount of money or possessions you own, e.g. large
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• margin: Edge of an area
• british: Concerning the culture and people of British
• proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• minister: An official who heads a government department
• replace: To use instead of something else
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• monarchy: Nation that is ruled by a king or queen
• deaf: Not able to hear; hard of hearing
• part: Division of a book
• abolish: To officially stop (a law or practice)
• govern: To officially control land and make policies
• remove: To get rid of something completely
• season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
• lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
• lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
• heir: Person to receive power or money when someone dies
• hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
• parliamentary: Related to, or suitable for, a parliament
• view: Opinion, belief, or idea about something
• zip: To compress digital documents into one file
• victory: Defeating or beating someone or something
• mid: At (or near) the middle point
• championship: Sports competition to find the best player or team
• ceremonial: Occurring, worn as part of a ceremony
• acuity: Sharpness of vision
• baptist: Member of a Christian church using baptism
• plywood: Building material made of layers of wood
• watt: Standard unit used to measure electrical power
• halftime: Rest time between two periods of a game