Vocabulary

• on to: Toward something; forward
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• for the best: Resulting in the most positive or beneficial outcome, even if it's difficult or painful in the short term.
• best known: Most widely or popularly recognized, famous, or familiar.
• blow out: (Of tire) to explode
• due to: Because of; owing to
• have to: Must do
• in point: Relevant; pertinent
• facing off: To oppose one another (often in sports)
• on the line: At risk; in a situation where something could be lost.
• on second thought: After reconsidering; changing one's mind.
• beat up: To hurt someone badly by hitting and punching
• hot and heavy: Having a passionate, intense romantic or sexual relationship.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• such as: For example; like
• quick look: A brief or cursory inspection or examination.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• take over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• on the scene: Present at a location, especially where something has happened.
• in the clouds: Lost in thought; daydreaming or distracted.
• in shape: In good physical condition; fit.
• pack on: To gain weight.
• fill out: To become fatter
• tv show: A television program.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• number of people: The total count of individuals within a group or gathering.
• cast of characters: The actors and roles in a play, film, or other performance.
• on occasion: Sometimes, but not regularly.
• going on: To continue doing something
• stick around: To remain in place; not leave or go
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• go beyond: To do more than planned or expected; exceed
• in itself: Considered alone or without reference to anything else; intrinsically.
• longest time: The greatest duration of time.
• out of commission: Not in working order; temporarily not functioning.
• from time to time: Occasionally; sometimes but not regularly.
• latch on: To understand something, often after a period of confusion or delay.
• switch on: To put something electrical on or off
• one of those things: An unfortunate but unavoidable event.
• incredible: Very good; amazing
• character: Person in a story, movie or play
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
• inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
• disguise: Change in appearance so you will not be noticed
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
• curse: To use offensive language when angry; swear
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• film: Thin layer that covers something
• beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
• fate: What will happen to you in the future, often bad
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• debut: First performance, appearance, e.g. of opera star
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
• justice: Quality of being fair, equal, or just
• adult: Person or animal that is fully grown
• natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
• screen: To hide or block something from being seen
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• steel: Very strong or determined character in a person
• originally: At first; in the beginning
• quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• metropolis: Very large and important city
• lane: Marked strip of the road or swimming pool
• train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
• mermaid: Creature with top half a woman, bottom half a fish
• case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• knight: Chess piece in the shape of a horse's head
• notify: To inform; to communicate specific information
• duo: Two (e.g. of living or people)
• telepathy: Communication of thoughts or ideas between minds
• famously: In a manner or to an extent that is well known
• superhero: Fictional character who fights evil
• superman: Person with great powers and abilities