Vocabulary

• shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• start in: To begin a job or activity.
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• any sort of: Any kind of; any type of
• whole point: The main purpose or most important aspect of something.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• cash in: To sell asset to get money back
• at least: As a minimum
• at the tail: At the end or last position in a line or group.
• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• as such: Something previously stated or understood
• by any means: In any way possible, regardless of the method
• result in: To cause or produce as a consequence.
• with time: As time passes; eventually.
• in return: As a reciprocal action or gesture; in exchange or repayment.
• over the top: More than what is considered normal or suitable; exaggerated.
• switch on: To put something electrical on or off
• know better: To be wise enough not to do something.
• over the edge: In a state of emotional or mental breakdown; beyond the limits of what one can handle.
• check out
• obvious: Easily understood and clear; plain to see
• material: Cloth; fabric
• awful: Very bad; horrible; terrible
• establish: To set or create something to last for a long time
• pile: Large amount of something
• cruise: To easily achieve
• franchise: Right to run a business using name of a company
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• film: Thin layer that covers something
• role: Character played by an actor
• urban: Concerning a city; located in a city
• endless: Having or appearing to have no end
• carpenter: Person that makes, repairs objects made of wood
• comedy: Amusing play, film, usually with a happy ending
• clumsy: Moving or doing things awkwardly
• debut: First performance, appearance, e.g. of opera star
• cult: Small extreme religious group
• carbon: Chemical element with an atomic number of 6
• illegal: Not allowed by the laws or rules
• harvest: Gathering crops from the fields; the crops
• director: Senior person who manages part of an organization
• act: To behave in a certain way
• dreadful: Extremely bad, unpleasant, or ugly
• horror: Feeling of great shock or fear; thing causing it
• suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
• shut: To stop being open for business
• fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
• deaf: Not able to hear; hard of hearing
• diploma: Document certifying graduation
• production: Process of producing or growing food naturally
• dub: To add a new soundtrack to an audio recording
• return: To hit something back to the other player or team
• instruct: To command someone formally to do something
• weak: Not having a strong character
• desolate: To destroy a place
• famous: Excellent
• humor: Quality that makes something funny
• corn: Small, painful hard spot on the foot
• scare: To become frightened
• die: Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
• poor: Inferior; below the normal standard
• cheap: Not costing a lot of money
• notify: To inform; to communicate specific information
• class: To place things into groups by common qualities
• wood: Person's name
• ballet: Form of theater telling a story in music and dance
• poorly: Badly; not enough; not sufficient
• chariot: Ancient battle vehicle driven by standing soldier
• north: Direction to your left when facing the rising sun
• small: Little in size; not big
• bad: Not good; wrong
• sermon: Moral talk given as part of a church service
• melodrama: Drama in which people behave in an exaggerated way
• porter: Person who carries luggage for guests/passengers
• oscar: Annual award given in the movie industry
• stepfather: Husband of your mother by a subsequent marriage
• slasher: Weapon (a sword or dagger) used for slashing