Vocabulary

• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• have to: Must do
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• in progress: Currently taking place or being done; not yet completed.
• up against: Facing or contending with something difficult or challenging.
• run away from: To run somewhere, e.g. to escape from something
• burst into: To enter a place suddenly and forcefully.
• action movie: A film genre featuring exciting and often violent scenes.
• go past: To move beyond a particular place or point.
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
• cognitive: The process of knowing and remembering
• attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• aisle: Long narrow space between rows of seats
• faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
• burst: To move (arrive, exit, etc.) suddenly or hurriedly
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• pleasure: Feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction
• theme: An main or dominant idea, motif
• wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
• honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
• mystery: Quality of being strange and not understood
• distinction: Special quality that makes something different
• scary: Causing fear; frightening
• plug: Wood, rubber or metal used to block a hole
• dismiss: To consider that something is at an end
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
• brick: Baked clay block used to build houses, walls
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• lengthy: Having a lot of something, such as pages in a book
• fully: Completely or entirely
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
• armor: Defensive (e.g. metal) covering for bodies, things
• penetrate: To enter or pass through something
• great: Very good; better than before
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• concert: Musical entertainment performed in public
• brave: (Old-fashioned) A native American warrior
• shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• invite: To ask someone to go somewhere or do something
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• autograph: Signature of a famous person
• travel: To go to a place that is far away
• questionnaire: Form used to get information from many people
• battery: Portable device that stores electricity
• cracker: Something excellent or that you really like
• cheetah: Fast large spotted cat found in Africa and Asia
• bloody: Covered or spotted with blood on the surface
• retract: To take back something said or given
• comma: Mark showing a pause or list in a sentence
• telegraph: To signal to someone without speaking
• turkey: Edible bird resembling a large chicken
• bathroom: Room where you take a bath or go to the toilet
• singe: To burn lightly, often to remove hair
• bunker: Section of a golf course that contains sand
• barbecue: Grill used for cooking food over an open fire
• buster: Way of addressing a man
• cartoon: Drawing or illustration meant to make you laugh
• lion: Large wild cats from Africa and south Asia
• mod: Person who wears modern clothes