Vocabulary

• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• meet with: To have a meeting with someone in order to discuss something.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• laid back
• close up: A photograph or film shot taken of a subject at close range.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• to order: To give an instruction or command.
• apart from: Except for; not considering
• roll it: To prepare a marijuana cigarette.
• pop in: To visit someone briefly.
• in town: Present or available in the local area or city.
• around the corner: Very near; close by.
• in flames: Burning fiercely
• all along: From the beginning; all the time.
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• with just: Using only; with no more than.
• go on: To continue doing something
• on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
• in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
• compared with: In relation to
• reflect on: To think deeply or carefully about something.
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• out of power: Not currently holding a position of authority or government.
• chase down: To pursue someone or something in order to catch them.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• cover up: To hide something bad; conceal
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• balsamic vinegar: A dark brown vinegar made from grape juice, aged in wooden barrels.
• park in: To drive a vehicle into a parking spot or area.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• century: Period of 100 years
• rule: Something that is normal and usually happens
• age: To keep food, wine for a long time to improve it
• holy: Being good according to religious standards
• war: Situation where armies fight each other
• empire: Group of countries controlled by one government
• city: Area with many buildings, roads and people
• imperial: Of an empire or an emperor
• palace: Official home of a ruler, such as a king or queen
• emperor: Man who rules an empire
• royal: Excellent or grand; suitable for a king or queen
• Europe: A continent including Germany, France and Spain
• chocolate: Hard brown candy made from cocoa beans
• church: Building where Christians gather and pray to God