Vocabulary

• set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
• sit down: To take a seat
• down with: Suffering from an illness.
• go public: To offer shares of a company to the public on the stock market for the first time.
• step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
• episode: One separate event in a series of events
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• spare: To make (money or time) available for
• criticism: Article or essay that judges quality
• statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
• maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• anticipate: To expect or look ahead to something positively
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• couple: To join something to something else
• deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
• clip: A metal holder used for keeping things together
• silence: State of being quiet and not talking for a time
• entertainment: Act or process of providing service for someone
• stance: A position or opinion stated in public
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
• public: Owned by the government
• interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• point: An item to be discussed
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• great: Very good; better than before
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• consideration: Careful thought; thinking about something
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• leak: Act of (gas, liquid) escaping through a small hole
• plant: Factory or a place where things are made
• admiration: A feeling of respect and appreciation
• betrayal: Act of giving knowledge or information to an enemy
• motto: Short sentence/phrase expressing aims of a group
• childhood: The time when you are a child
• exit: A door that you go through to leave a place
• complain: To say something is wrong and should be changed
• candid: Saying what you think openly and honestly
• contradictory: (Of evidence) showing the opposite
• memoir: Written collection of memories someone has
• duke: Title given to a man below the rank of prince
• preview: Showing of a movie before public release