Vocabulary

• at least: As a minimum
• to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• such as: For example; like
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• in the works: Being planned or prepared; in progress.
• regardless of
• on the nose: Exactly; precisely at the stated time or amount.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• of itself: Happening automatically without external cause or help.
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• touch on: To briefly discuss
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• on display: In a place where something can be seen by the public.
• by now: At the present time or already; before the present.
• on purpose: Intentionally; deliberately.
• at last: Finally; after a long delay.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• at best: Under the most optimistic or favorable circumstances; the most that can be hoped for.
• at worst: If the most unfavorable outcome happens.
• silver screen: The cinema; the film industry.
• the silver screen: The cinema; the world of films.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• in theaters: Currently showing at movie theaters.
• cash in: To sell asset to get money back
• switch on: To put something electrical on or off
• add on: To attach or include something extra.
• bells and whistles: Attractive but often nonessential features; ornamentation.
• on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
• fatigue: Breaking due to being moved or bent many times
• grab: To take and hold something quickly
• debate: General public discussion of a topic
• evolve: To develop certain features
• attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
• dread: To await with great fear
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• nostalgia: Sad, but positive feeling about memories/the past
• distract: To draw someone's attention away from something
• lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
• intriguing: Interesting; arousing your curiosity or wonder
• realistic: Looks or appears real; like things really are
• abundance: Quantity that is very large or more than enough
• momentum: Speed or force that is gained when something moves
• inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
• villain: Character in a story who is mean or evil
• persistent: Continuing to do something despite challenges
• diminish: To make something smaller or less important
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• strip: To remove your clothes (often sexily for someone)
• renaissance: Period of intense activity in art and science
• capture: To attract and hold e.g. interest, attention
• film: Thin layer that covers something
• perpetual: Continuing forever
• evoke: To bring forth a certain feeling or memory
• immerse: To put something in liquid until it is covered
• lure: Appealing quality that attracts people
• era: Period characterized by particular events, people
• nuance: Small, not obvious difference in meaning, etc.
• uncanny: So keen and perceptive as to seem supernatural
• framework: Skeleton structure of a building or construction
• tale: Story that is not true
• discuss: To talk about seriously or in great detail
• bury: To put something into the ground and cover it
• animation: The process of creating moving images using drawings, computer graphics, or other techniques.
• counterpart: Person/thing having same function/characteristics
• utilize: To use something for a particular purpose
• original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• animate: To give life, energy, or motion to something
• hire: To give a job to someone in exchange for pay
• display: (Animals) to indicate readiness for sex
• announcement: Act of informing people about something publicly
• bang: To strike something loudly or forcefully
• succession: Act of officially taking over someone's position
• mermaid: Creature with top half a woman, bottom half a fish
• upcoming: Occurring soon; approaching
• blatant: (Of a bad thing) very obvious; done without shame
• action: Something that a person or thing does
• less: Smaller in amount or degree
• heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
• live: To be alive
• powerhouse: Highly energetic and indefatigable person
• progressively: In a progressive manner
• face: To cover a surface with something like paint
• number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
• bombardment: Act of dropping bombs on a place
• genie: Magic spirit that can make wishes come true
• seminal: Being the inspiration for future development
• rendition: Performance of a particular piece, esp. of music
• aneurysm: Dangerous swelling of blood vessel in brain/heart
• arrival: When someone or something gets to at a place
• sing: To make musical sounds with your voice
• artistry: A superior skill you can learn by study, practice
• king: Person considered the best or top at something
• cinderella: A fictional young girl who is saved from her stepmother and stepsisters by her fairy godmother and a handsome prince
• undersea: Beneath the surface of the sea