Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• of all time: The best or most significant in history.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• got to: To arrive at some place
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• out on a limb: In a risky or unsupported position; vulnerable.
• from the start: From the very beginning; from the outset.
• hack up: To cough forcefully and repeatedly.
• for instance: As an example.
• as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• bow in: To enter a place with a bow as a sign of respect.
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• apart from: Except for; not considering
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
• box in: To trap or prevent movement by surrounding closely.
• up top: In or at the highest position or location.
• mess with: To interfere with or tamper with something.
• check out
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• regret: Feeling of being sorry, as for what you didn't do
• evolve: To develop certain features
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
• career: Particular occupation in professional life
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• essence: Most important part or quality of something
• formula: A mathematical or scientific rule
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• plain: Obvious; clearly so, true
• furniture: Items such as tables, chairs, beds or closets
• obsess: To talk or think about someone, something too much
• trend: Current style or fashion
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• masculine: Having the characteristics associated with males
• magnetic: Having the properties of a magnet; able to attract
• vintage: Old and somewhat treasured
• quintessential: Being a model example of a specific thing
• host: Mass; a great number
• wealthy: Having a great quantity of money or property
• whimsical: Quaintly humorous; funny in an odd way
• feminine: Concerning or relating to females
• great: Very good; better than before
• archive: To store things such as historical records
• wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
• explosion: Loud and sudden expression of emotion
• limb: Leg, arm, branch or wing
• festival: Cultural event with a program of events
• borrow: To take and later return something from another
• village: Small town in the country
• antique: (Of objects) old and valuable
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• lizard: Reptile with scales and a long body and tail
• hoodie: A cotton sweatshirt with a hood
• design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
• sail: To travel across water in a boat or a ship
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• pair: Two of the same thing, e.g. socks
• item: Single, brief piece of news or reporting
• fashion: Style of dress or activity popular at some time
• show: To be easily seen or displayed
• dichotomy: Difference between two completely opposite ideas
• camaraderie: Good feeling of togetherness
• dress: Women's garment with a top part and a skirt
• good: Proper, appropriate or right
• move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
• cohort: Group of students studying something together
• morbid: Having unhealthy interest in the subject of death
• tuxedo: (Formal) jacket trousers, often worn with bow tie
• bazaar: Market of small shops that sell various items
• classical: Concerning the culture of ancient Greece or Rome
• clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
• cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
• couture: High-fashion designing and dressmaking
• artwork: the pieces of art, such as drawings and photographs, that are used in books, newspapers, and magazines
• sequin: One of many shiny pieces to decorate clothing
• schoolgirl: Girl attending school
• av: Shortened form of 'audiovisual'