Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• got to: To arrive at some place
• of yours: Belonging to you; your possession or property.
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• go find: To search for and locate someone or something.
• bake off: A baking competition.
• off the rails: Out of control; behaving unpredictably.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• lead to: To result in some action
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• fall back into: To revert to a previous behavior or condition.
• play out: To use up or exhaust
• hunt down: To search for someone or something until you find them, often after a long time or over a large area.
• very much so: To a great extent; indeed
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• rehearse for: To practice or prepare for a performance or event.
• throw out: To make someone leave, because of bad behavior
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• family dynamic: The pattern of relationships and interactions between family members.
• cool your heels: To wait somewhere, often impatiently or bored.
• stay away: To keep a distance from something or someone; to avoid approaching.
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• in reverse: In the opposite direction.
• every single night: Each and every night; without exception.
• struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
• material: Cloth; fabric
• ingredient: Food item used when making a meal or drink
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• character: Person in a story, movie or play
• audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
• convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
• applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
• motivation: Reason behind why someone did something
• curious: Wanting to know more about something
• dynamic: Always active or energetic; getting things done
• silly: Careless
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• rehearse: To practice e.g. play, speech before a performance
• inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• extra: More than necessary; additional
• scheme: Plan (sometimes dishonest) to get or do something
• transition: Change from one state, movement, place to another
• generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• role: Character played by an actor
• responsibility: Job, task or thing you are expected to look after
• scroll: To move up and down a computer screen
• leave: To go away from; depart
• react: To change when mixing with other chemicals
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• important: Having power or authority
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• entertain: To receive someone as a guest
• proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• act: To behave in a certain way
• point: An item to be discussed
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• great: Very good; better than before
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
• pit: To use your strength, skill or wit to beat another
• statue: Stone or metal image of a person, often carved
• ugly: (E.g. of a situation) bad; likely to turn nasty
• whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
• cartoon: Drawing or illustration meant to make you laugh
• drunken: (Of a rage, stupor, etc.) when a person is drunk