Vocabulary

• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• stay back: To remain behind; not approach or advance.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• of yours: Belonging to you; your possession or property.
• with all due respect: A polite phrase used to express disagreement or criticism.
• stand here: To remain in or move to this specific location.
• under arrest: Being held by the police; formally detained.
• struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
• obvious: Easily understood and clear; plain to see
• compelling: To force someone to do something
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
• impressive: Causing admiration or respect; grand or expensive
• epic: Going on for a long time; awe-inspiring
• alert: Being aware and able to respond quickly
• victim: Person/thing affected by an unpleasant event
• escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• due: When something is required or expected
• respect: To follow the established rules
• crime: Act that is believed to be a mistake or foolish
• investigate: To try to find out facts; to carry out research
• stomach: Place in the body where food is processed
• investigation: Search for information about something
• arrest: To attract someone's attention and hold interest
• hostage: Person held prisoner to get a demand satisfied
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• epiphany: Christian feast celebrating Jesus as an infant
• motion: Suggestion at a meeting
• naughty: Behaving badly, e.g. so as to annoy adults
• mate: A friend who you work, live, or go to school with
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• sudden: Happening or done quickly or unexpectedly
• handle: To cope with or take responsibility for
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• wise: Knowledgeable about life; having good judgment
• spoiler: Bar mounted on rear of fast car to stop it lifting
• trust: To expect confidently
• hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
• qualify: To earn a qualification through exam, studying
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• nap: To sleep or rest for a short time during the day
• helicopter: Aircraft with spinning blades at the top
• shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
• gasp: To take a short quick breath because of surprise
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
• type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
• case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
• blood: Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
• cop: Slang for police officer
• uncomfortable: Not being relaxed; worried about something
• starvation: Extreme hunger; death from lack of food
• lieutenant: Officer in the army, navy, or air force
• bitch: To aggressively complain about something
• bunk: Beds built like a shelf into a wall
• gotcha: Shortened form of 'got you'
• oak: Hard, tough wood taken from an oak tree
• android: Robot that looks or seems human
• negotiator: Person holding a discussion to reach agreement
• motionless: Not in physical motion; not moving