Vocabulary

• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• blend in: To look or behave like the surrounding people so you are not easily noticed.
• such as: For example; like
• feel right: To seem correct or appropriate; to give a sense of being morally or ethically sound.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• in theaters: Currently showing at movie theaters.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• in a row: One after another without a break.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
• carry over: Accounts to move an entry to later column
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• for the sake of: For the purpose of; in the interest of.
• in addition to: Besides; as well as
• have to: Must do
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• in terms of
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• on the nose: Exactly; precisely at the stated time or amount.
• of a kind: Unique; not like anything else
• hard to say: Difficult to know or predict; uncertain.
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• cut from the same cloth: Very similar in character or behavior.
• in any case: Whatever happens; regardless of what has happened or may happen.
• switch on: To put something electrical on or off
• grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
• seriously hurt: To be physically injured to a great extent.
• cultural phenomenon: A thing that takes place when something or someone gains popularity, especially when this is among many people.
• catch up: To become equal with another person
• relevant: Having an effect on an issue; related or current
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
• flip: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
• dude: Form of address for a man
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• sneak: To move around in a way so no one will see you
• concentrate: To cause to be present in large amount or number
• decade: Period of 10 years
• worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
• predator: An animal that hunts and kills other animals
• series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
• universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
• franchise: Right to run a business using name of a company
• mature: Behaving like an adult
• tragedy: Play that has a sad ending with many deaths
• performance: Act of doing something
• blend: To combine different elements or substances
• film: Thin layer that covers something
• fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
• mystery: Quality of being strange and not understood
• adaptation: Music, movie or play, changed to a new form
• wicked: Morally bad; evil
• stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• act: To behave in a certain way
• sequel: Story, movie etc. that follows another similar one
• screen: To hide or block something from being seen
• sidekick: Person often with another more important person
• reptile: Animals such as snakes, lizards
• stranger: Someone you do not know
• heist: A burglary; a theft of a house or bank
• flick: To hit something with your finger to move it
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
• season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
• lightning: Flashes of light in the sky caused by a storm
• pair: Two of the same thing, e.g. socks
• ensemble: Group of things, people working together
• individually: In a way involving only that person
• death: When someone dies; the end of life
• scoff: To laugh at with contempt and derision
• history: Established pattern or record
• ivory: Hard cream-colored substance forming tusks
• preposterous: Very foolish or silly; ridiculous
• message: Main idea or theme in a story, book, or film
• observer: Someone whose job it is to watch or notice things
• notify: To inform; to communicate specific information
• carol: Traditional song sung at Christmas
• gal: Another way to say girl
• snake: An animal with a long body, no arms or legs
• pallet: Flat surface used for moving, storing heavy goods
• cannonball: Solid ball of metal fired from a cannon
• hamlet: Very small village
• blanc: White sauce of fat, broth, and vegetables