Vocabulary

• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• up against: Facing or contending with something difficult or challenging.
• force in: To enter a place by applying physical force.
• on paper: In theory or as a plan, but not necessarily in reality.
• under the weather: Slightly ill; not feeling well.
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• break away: To escape from a situation suddenly
• down with: Suffering from an illness.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• consists of: Is made up or composed of.
• point in time: A specific moment or instance when something occurs or exists.
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
• in style: Fashionable; popular
• of all time: The best or most significant in history.
• try for: To attempt to obtain something; to aim for.
• up top: In or at the highest position or location.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• of late: Recently; lately.
• from the first: From the very beginning.
• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
• new level: A higher or improved stage of achievement or quality.
• switch on: To put something electrical on or off
• in goal: Located or positioned in the goal area in sports.
• lead to: To result in some action
• flaw in: A defect or imperfection in something.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• crucial: Extremely important or necessary
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• majority: Amount that is more than half of a group
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
• notion: Sudden idea or desire to do something
• quality: Feature associated with someone or something
• statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
• momentum: Speed or force that is gained when something moves
• series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
• dominant: The strongest; most powerful
• opponent: Person who opposes an idea or plan; enemy
• deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
• performance: Act of doing something
• standard: Official unit of measuring something
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• dominance: Having more power, success than others
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• tournament: Sports contest with many games to find a winner
• absolute: Complete; total; pure; not limited in any way
• offensive: Causing displeasure or anger
• totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
• goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
• margin: Edge of an area
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• mighty: Having great strength or great size
• score: A sharp mark or cut in the surface of something
• point: An item to be discussed
• trophy: Prize given to the winner of a competition
• nail: Pointed piece of metal used to join pieces of wood
• great: Very good; better than before
• disparity: Unfair difference between things; inequality
• display: (Animals) to indicate readiness for sex
• perfect: So good it cannot be improved
• bowl: Part of an object that has a rounded, inward curve
• pinnacle: Highest point of success, power, fame, etc.
• bang: To strike something loudly or forcefully
• match: To equal or be as good as something else
• unveil: To remove something's outer covering
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• superiority: Quality of being more effective, skillful etc.
• group: Two or more musicians who play music together
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
• level: Specific height of something
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• showcase: Cabinet to display objects or goods for sale
• flu: Illness causing headache, fever etc.
• potency: Quality or state of being potent; capability
• rugby: Game played by two teams with an oval ball
• victory: Defeating or beating someone or something
• notify: To inform; to communicate specific information
• showdown: Game or contest where final result will be decided
• comeback: A clever or witty retort or reply
• playoff: Contest to determine which team goes to the final
• apiece: Each, individually