Vocabulary

• take it easy
• on to: Toward something; forward
• go on: To continue doing something
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• anything other than: Except for; not including
• down with: Suffering from an illness.
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• stand out
• hit with: To strike someone or something using an object.
• out of nowhere: Suddenly and unexpectedly; from an unknown place or source.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
• down the road: At a future time; in the future.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• laid back
• in full swing: At its peak of activity; fully active or operational.
• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• right for: Suitable or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
• in motion: Moving; not stationary.
• from time to time: Occasionally; sometimes but not regularly.
• slip away: To leave a place quietly or secretly, often to avoid attention.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• for long: For a considerable period of time.
• on the scene: Present at a location, especially where something has happened.
• in the club: Being a member of a group or organization.
• switch on: To put something electrical on or off
• by no means: Certainly not; in no way.
• spot on: Exactly right; perfectly accurate.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
• career: Particular occupation in professional life
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• instant: (Food) requiring very little preparation
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
• switch: A change or shift from one method to another
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• fame: (Person, thing) being well-known by many people
• stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
• pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
• debut: First performance, appearance, e.g. of opera star
• creep: To move quietly so as not to be seen
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• british: Concerning the culture and people of British
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• tune: To make adjustments to equipment to make it better
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• prefer: To like something better than something else
• roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
• kick: Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
• reception: Front desk area of an organization or building
• dozen: 12 people or things
• memory: Ability of the mind to call back past things
• critically: As part of the process of judging something
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• spice: Plant used for making food sweet or hot-tasting
• popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
• studio: Place for painting, broadcasting, etc.
• compose: To calm yourself after being angry or upset
• acclaim: To give strong or public praise to
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• billboard: Large outdoor signboard with an ad on it
• timeless: Never-ending; everlasting; eternal
• oasis: Place in a desert where there is water
• blister: To form a painful spot on the skin after rubbing
• punk: Violent or criminal young man
• anarchy: Political theory in which there is no government
• notify: To inform; to communicate specific information
• ascent: Act of rising or going upwards
• honorable: Not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive
• solo: Being performed or done alone
• supersonic: Greater/faster than the speed of sound
• onstage: On the stage
• superstar: Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
• mama: A mother