Vocabulary

• off the cuff: Without preparation or advance thought; extemporaneously.
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• bake off: A baking competition.
• go together: To match well; to be harmonious or aesthetically pleasing.
• for days: For a long period of time; lasting several days.
• on camera: While being filmed or recorded.
• mash up: A song or other piece of music created by combining elements from two or more different sources.
• go on: To continue doing something
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• next door: Living in the house next to the one mentioned
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
• tv show: A television program.
• hurt for: To lack or be in need of something important.
• going on: To continue doing something
• have to: Must do
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
• period: Set amount of time during which events take place
• therapy: Treatment to help cure an illness
• binge: To eat or drink too much at one time
• bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
• function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
• advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
• nerd: Intelligent but single-minded expert in a field
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• role: Character played by an actor
• rave: A dance party with loud music
• leave: To go away from; depart
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
• text: To send a message by phone or other device
• carpet: Colored floor covering made of wool, etc.
• act: To behave in a certain way
• spell: To lead to future trouble
• piece: A counter in a board game
• sour: (Of relationship) to cease to be good or friendly
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• ideal: Exactly right; could not be better
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
• stupid: Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
• picture: General situation or state of being
• lightning: Flashes of light in the sky caused by a storm
• gallery: Building to look at various types of art
• hurt: To cause pain, damage or injury
• spoon: Tool with a rounded end for eating ice cream, etc.
• punish: To make someone suffer for doing something wrong
• fashion: Style of dress or activity popular at some time
• vogue: Fashion, a popular item
• kid: Child or young person
• emerald: Green-colored gemstone
• takeaway: Employee benefit deleted in union contract
• theatre: Place where plays are seen
• bitch: To aggressively complain about something
• celebration: Party, event where people rejoice over something
• cuff: Fold or band at the end of a sleeve
• nickname: Name given by friends or family
• cock: Adult male chicken
• pasta: Type of Italian food, such as spaghetti
• bake: To cook food (bread, cakes) in an oven
• whiplash: Neck/back injury from sudden jerk, as in car crash
• airport: A place where passenger planes land and take off
• frog: Small hopping amphibian
• meatball: Ground meat formed into a ball and fried or boiled
• techno: Style of fast heavy electronic dance
• raver: Participant in a rave dancing party