Vocabulary

• got to: To arrive at some place
• also known as: Also called; alternatively named.
• hit it off: To get on well on first meeting someone
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• on to: Toward something; forward
• go on: To continue doing something
• fit in: To mix with others so you get on well with them
• change your mind
• cut up: Be cut up (about) to be upset or angry
• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• on the block: Available for sale; up for auction.
• of old: From a long time ago; in the past.
• on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
• step right up: An invitation to come forward, often to participate in something.
• blend of: A mixture of different things combined together.
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• in the flesh: In person; physically present.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• without a doubt: Certainly; definitely.
• in the lead: Being ahead of others in a competition or race.
• lead up to: To prepare the way for; to serve as an introduction to.
• switch on: To put something electrical on or off
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• head up: To lead or manage a team, project, or organization.
• check out
• subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
• contemporary: Being modern, up -to-date, of this age
• ego: Opinion you have about yourself and your worth
• complimentary: (Of goods) free; available for no money
• thrill: Thing/event causing sudden excitement or pleasure
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• fame: (Person, thing) being well-known by many people
• talent: Natural ability of a person to do something well
• cure: Something that solves a problem or makes it better
• pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
• debut: First performance, appearance, e.g. of opera star
• smash: Accident involving vehicles
• collaborate: To cooperate with or help an enemy
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• tune: To make adjustments to equipment to make it better
• block: Solid piece of material used for building
• groove: Long line that is cut into a surface of something
• collaborative: Working with others to complete a task
• flesh: Soft part of fruit, vegetable that can be eaten
• fever: A high body temperature, indicating illness
• endorsement: Support for a product for advertising purposes
• infectious: Capable of transmitting disease to others
• hook: Bent tool used to catch fish or to hang things on
• pound: The # key on a keyboard
• chin: Part of your face below your mouth above your neck
• catchy: Being easy to like, remember (of songs)
• prepare: To make something ready for use
• icon: Small image on a computer screen
• reportedly: According to information heard from some sources
• production: Process of producing or growing food naturally
• notable: Being famous or well-known
• service: Work that a person does to assist others
• sophomore: Someone in second year in high school or college
• bonus: Extra money for achieving, exceeding targets
• group: Two or more musicians who play music together
• know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
• list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
• flex: To move a part of the body to stretch muscles
• chorus: Part of a song that is repeated
• band: Group of people who work together e.g. play music
• album: Book with a collection of photographs or pictures
• full: Containing all the parts; complete
• platinum: Very expensive silver-colored metal
• collaborator: Someone who cooperates with an enemy
• age: To keep food, wine for a long time to improve it
• vocal: Expressing an opinion publicly in a loud way
• transplant: A medical operation to replace organs of the body
• ring: A roped area in which people fight or box
• producer: Company producing or growing a certain product
• hugely: Greatly; extremely
• notify: To inform; to communicate specific information
• goddess: Woman worshipped because of her special powers
• rocky: (Of a marriage, etc.) involving many difficulties
• bell: Metal object shaped like a cup that rings when hit
• relegate: To place in a less important place or position
• comeback: A clever or witty retort or reply
• prophetic: Having to do with correctly predicting the future
• outlier: Something far away from the center of something
• ballad: Story that is told through a song or poem
• quicksand: Pit of loose wet sand which sucks objects into it
• idol: Person who is greatly admired
• gaga: Mentally incapable, through age
• pussycat: Someone who is easygoing and agreeable