Vocabulary

• around the world: In or to many countries.
• at least: As a minimum
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• reach out: To attempt to communicate with someone.
• of all time: The best or most significant in history.
• live up: To be as good as expected or promised.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• equal parts: Amounts that are the same in size or quantity.
• pull off: To manage to succeed
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• sheer number: A large quantity or amount of something.
• like a dream: Working or performing extremely well or smoothly.
• point out: To make others aware of an idea
• by no means: Certainly not; in no way.
• spot on: Exactly right; perfectly accurate.
• improve on: To make something better than it was before.
• watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
• talking heads: A television program or segment that consists primarily of people talking, often with little or no visual variety.
• on record: Formally and publicly stated
• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• of the century: The most notable or important in a hundred-year period.
• deal with
• switch on: To put something electrical on or off
• on time
• in contention: Competing and having a chance to win or succeed.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• period: Set amount of time during which events take place
• iconic: Being widely recognized as a symbol of something
• utterly: Completely
• accomplish: To succeed in doing; complete successfully
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• version: Different way that someone interprets something
• annoying: To make someone angry
• commercial: Radio or television advertisement
• feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
• flat: Apartment; set of rooms for living in
• downright: Absolute; absolutely
• faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• nudge: To touch or push something gently
• attitude: Way you act, think and feel about something
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• carpenter: Person that makes, repairs objects made of wood
• totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
• stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
• pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
• count: To add things together to find the total number
• original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
• revenge: Getting back at someone by hurting them back
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• irritate: To disturb, anger, or upset someone
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• hop: Dance party
• decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
• limp: Being soft, not hard, not rigid
• hip: The upper part of Leg
• point: An item to be discussed
• fond: Happy and loving; To like someone or something very much
• passage: Process of moving through time
• paradise: Place with everything needed for specific activity
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
• divisive: Causing division or disagreement
• burn: To destroy with fire
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• rap: To hit sharply or repeatedly with something
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• classic: Having a simple, basic design or style
• cover: To record a different version of another song
• tacky: Having a cheap and ugly appearance
• plea: Response given by a person charged with a crime
• fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
• billboard: Large outdoor signboard with an ad on it
• sum: Amount when all is added together; total
• soundtrack: The songs connected to a movie
• paved: To build a hard even surface for traveling on
• anarchy: Political theory in which there is no government
• notify: To inform; to communicate specific information
• semi: A prefix meaning 'half'
• til: Until
• pie: Baked food with a filling encased in pastry
• motley: Consisting of all different types of people/things
• unquestionably: With certainty
• madonna: A representation of the Virgin Mary with Jesus