Vocabulary

• write down: To record in writing
• have to: Must do
• write out: To write something in full instead of using abbreviations or symbols.
• pluck up: To force yourself to be brave enough to do something, even though you are afraid.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• sleep over: To stay at someone's house for the night.
• huge deal: Something very important or significant.
• build up: To increase the amount; collect something
• bite the bullet: To face a difficult or unpleasant situation with courage.
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
• the whole story: The complete and unabridged account of something.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• the following: Next in order or sequence.
• go overboard: To do something too much; to be excessive.
• for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• for the better: Resulting in improvement; to a more favorable condition.
• engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
• awkward: Lacking smooth movement
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• ridiculous: Funny or foolish; deserving to be laughed at
• engage: To start to fight with an enemy
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• recap: Brief description of something that had been said
• effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
• genuine: Being real, actual, and not false or artificial
• esteem: Feeling of respect or admiration regarding someone
• flip: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
• conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
• tend: To move or act in a certain manner
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
• script: Written text of a book, play, film, or speech
• express: To send something by fast mail
• category: Groups of things that are similar in some way
• emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• correlation: The relationship between two variables
• existence: State of being present, alive or real
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• cast: People who appear in a play or movie
• pause: To stop doing for a while before continuing
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• bullet: Metal object fired from a gun
• wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
• handy: Convenient, easy to use, easy to reach
• monologue: Long speech given by one person, often in a play
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• snack: Small amount of food eaten between meals
• worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
• afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• prepare: To make something ready for use
• fare: Money people pay to travel on buses, taxis, boats
• disagree: To have a different opinion; to fail to agree
• pluck: Quality of bravery or determination
• weep: To cry or shed tears often due to sadness
• worksheet: Piece of paper showing work planned or done
• overboard: Going over the side of a boat or ship into the sea
• dot: To place small amounts/things in various places
• terrify: To scare or greatly frighten
• unfair: not treating people in an equal way, or not morally right
• justification: Reason or fact that explains why something is true