Vocabulary

• context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
• specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
• executive: A senior manager in a business or organization
• metaphor: Imaginative use of words to reveal a similarity
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• portrait: Picture of a person's head and shoulders
• corporate: Concerning (usually large) companies
• series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
• inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
• passion: Powerful, positive excitement and interest
• premium: Having a higher than normal quality
• thrill: Thing/event causing sudden excitement or pleasure
• depict: To represent or describe something using words
• visual: Of or relating to vision
• sympathetic: Feeling favorable to something; wanting to support
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• leave: To go away from; depart
• receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• documentary: Supported by written evidence
• original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
• vintage: Old and somewhat treasured
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• chance: The way something happens without planning
• natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
• tan: A light brown color
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• beg: To ask someone in an emotional way for something
• loud: Being very bright with colors, clothes etc.
• bowl: Part of an object that has a rounded, inward curve
• broadcast: To send out signals by radio or television
• forbid: To order someone not to do something
• classic: Having a simple, basic design or style
• restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
• choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• level: Specific height of something
• expensive: Costing a lot of money
• happen: To take place or occur
• butcher: Store selling meat; person who sells meats
• perfectionist: Person displeased by anything is not perfect
• freelance: To work for yourself, not a company
• wade: Person's name
• crouch: To bend your back forward from the waist on down
• sponsorship: Money given to a student to pay for education
• quid: Slang for one British pound
• partridge: Brown bird with a short tail which is often hunted
• funder: Person who finances something, such as a business