Vocabulary

• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• have to: Must do
• by a long way: By a large margin; by a considerable distance.
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• stamp of approval: Official endorsement or authorization; a sign that something is considered acceptable or of good quality.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• in total: Completely; with everything added together.
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• name for: To give someone or something a particular name, often in honor of someone else.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
• also known as: Also called; alternatively named.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• absolutely: Completely; totally; very
• tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
• accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
• majority: Amount that is more than half of a group
• iconic: Being widely recognized as a symbol of something
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• character: Person in a story, movie or play
• claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• definition: Explanation of word's meaning, as in dictionaries
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• universal: Existing in all places at all times for all people
• linger: To take your time doing something; hang around
• leave: To go away from; depart
• comedy: Amusing play, film, usually with a happy ending
• culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
• hell: Any place of pain and suffering
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• batch: Amount of something that is produced at one time
• crisp: To make or become dry and crisp, as with heat
• public: Owned by the government
• snack: Small amount of food eaten between meals
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• chip: To break a small piece off something such as a cup
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• great: Very good; better than before
• front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
• greet: To meet with friendly words and actions; welcome
• person: Man, woman or child
• approve: To formally accept something or grant permission
• spice: Plant used for making food sweet or hot-tasting
• classic: Having a simple, basic design or style
• peanut: Edible small nut which grows under the ground
• stereotypical: In an inaccurate and simplistic manner
• exit: A door that you go through to leave a place
• zombie: Dead person who exists among the living
• pepper: Green, red, or yellow vegetable with hollow center
• onion: Strong-smelling, strong-tasting vegetable
• toe: One of the five parts at the end of your foot
• phone: To talk to someone using a telephone
• cheese: Yellowish solid food made from aged milk
• funniest: Causing the most laughter or amusement
• smoky: (Room) full of smoke
• unsettle: To upset; making someone feel uneasy
• backstreet: A street off a main street in a town