Vocabulary

• get to the bottom of: To find the true cause or explanation of something.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• crime drama: A genre of film or television that focuses on crimes and their investigation.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• make up: To invent or create a story
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
• context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
• pattern: Model to follow in making or doing something
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
• negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• culprit: Person who has done something wrong or illegal
• conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
• disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
• climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
• academic: Concerning education, schools, universities, etc.
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• guilty: Responsible for doing something wrong
• mysterious: Unusual; hard to understand or work out
• affect: To cause a change in something else
• similar: Nearly the same; alike
• cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• syllable: Part of a word containing a vowel
• outbreak: Sudden occurrence of illness, discontent etc.
• quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
• suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
• exaggeration: Act of trying to make things seem more extreme
• informal: Casual; relaxed
• depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
• channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• piece: A counter in a board game
• liver: Organ from animals served as food
• steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
• constellation: Group of things or people that are similar
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• person: Man, woman or child
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• group: Two or more musicians who play music together
• con: To trick or deceive someone
• headline: To be the main performer at a show