Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• ancient history: The study of the distant past, from the earliest humans through the first great civilizations.
• taken over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
• as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
• light on: To illuminate something.
• bring on: To cause to appear, e.g. onto a stage
• of old: From a long time ago; in the past.
• in power: Having control of a country or organization.
• on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
• back in the day: In the past; in former times.
• from power: To lose control or position of authority.
• apart from: Except for; not considering
• turn in: To produce or achieve a good performance
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• give away
• in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
• burst into: To enter a place suddenly and forcefully.
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• run away from: To run somewhere, e.g. to escape from something
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• incredible: Very good; amazing
• essential: Extremely or most important and necessary
• distraction: Something drawing your attention away from
• stretch: To make your arm, leg muscles long to ease them
• period: Set amount of time during which events take place
• iconic: Being widely recognized as a symbol of something
• character: Person in a story, movie or play
• brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
• crap: Impolite way of saying something is not good; Faeces
• script: Written text of a book, play, film, or speech
• distract: To draw someone's attention away from something
• emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
• capable: Being able to do something very well; proficient
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• odd: Being unmatched with someone or something
• function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
• flat: Apartment; set of rooms for living in
• imitation: Act of copying or imitating something
• burst: To move (arrive, exit, etc.) suddenly or hurriedly
• crew: Organized group of workers (e.g. on a ship)
• film: Thin layer that covers something
• thrill: Thing/event causing sudden excitement or pleasure
• patient: Not getting annoyed when things take a long time
• profoundly: With a great depth psychologically
• strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
• leave: To go away from; depart
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• act: To behave in a certain way
• memorial: Ceremony or monument honoring dead person, people
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• savage: Condition of being cruel, violent, uncivilized
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• great: Very good; better than before
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• trek: Slow or difficult journey
• cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
• psychopath: Violent, mentally disturbed person
• hawk: Large bird kills smaller birds and animals
• madman: Insane person; person you think is stupid or wrong