Vocabulary

• other than: Except for; apart from.
• for long: For a considerable period of time.
• burn down: To destroy (usually buildings) by burning
• dress up: To put on your best clothes, e.g. for a party
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• cut through: To pass or go directly through something, often overcoming an obstacle.
• in a big way: To a great or significant extent.
• down the road: At a future time; in the future.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• hold off: To delay doing something; postpone.
• fishing for: Currently trying to get attention or praise from other people.
• try out: To try to win a place on a team in a group
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• back in the day: In the past; in former times.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• of means: Having resources or wealth available for use.
• in total: Completely; with everything added together.
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• have to: Must do
• toe in: To turn the toes inward when standing or moving.
• over the hill: Considered to be too old to perform effectively.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
• turn on
• in the meantime: During the time between two events; meanwhile.
• on the road: Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
• shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
• episode: One separate event in a series of events
• journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
• explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
• heritage: Traditional beliefs or customs of a culture
• humble: Being lower in quality or status
• gear: To aim at or prepare yourself for something
• settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
• huge: Very very large
• section: A part of a whole
• expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
• resort: Act of choosing something to help with a problem
• couple: To join something to something else
• treasure: Valuable things collected, and often hidden
• reduction: Act of making something smaller
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• british: Concerning the culture and people of British
• trip: To release an electrical switch
• tune: To make adjustments to equipment to make it better
• fantasy: Something imagined and very different from reality
• premier: Being the most influential, important, or best
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• connect: To associate a thing with something else
• point: An item to be discussed
• ferry: Passenger boat on a regular schedule
• surround: To be all the way around something
• scatter: To throw or move into various different directions
• scenery: Stage props during a play; a country view
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
• hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• hoard: Large amount of hidden (valuable) items
• battle: Military fight between armies
• part: Division of a book
• scenic: Having beautiful scenery
• village: Small town in the country
• erosion: Process of wearing away by water, wind, or ice
• inhabit: To live in a certain area or place
• iron: Heavy metal device heated to smooth clothes
• stay: To keep trying without giving up
• bronze: Having a yellowish olive-brown color
• circular: Shaped like a circle or part of a circle
• age: To keep food, wine for a long time to improve it
• circle: A perfectly round shape
• melody: Song; music
• good: Proper, appropriate or right
• wildlife: All wild animals
• watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
• monastery: Place where monks live
• archaeological: Concerning the study of ancient societies
• pony: Small young horse
• cod: Type of large fish that is often eaten
• malt: Grain used in brewing and distilling
• fjord: Long narrow inlet of the sea between steep cliffs
• brewery: Company or building for making beer
• bon: Good
• tartar: Yellow material that forms on the teeth and gums
• seafood: Fish, shellfish, etc. that can be eaten