Vocabulary

• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• go on: To continue doing something
• off the rails: Out of control; behaving unpredictably.
• put away: To put things in a closet, etc.; tidy up
• show in: To lead someone into a room or building.
• come by: To become the owner of something, e.g. by accident
• on to: Toward something; forward
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• walk through: To show someone carefully how to do something
• going on: To continue doing something
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• storm out: To leave a place angrily and noisily.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• trade off: Exchange that occurs as a compromise
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• of all time: The best or most significant in history.
• my eye: Used to express disbelief or skepticism.
• switch on: To put something electrical on or off
• no holds barred: Without any rules or restrictions.
• break out
• awkward: Lacking smooth movement
• regret: Feeling of being sorry, as for what you didn't do
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
• admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
• commercial: Radio or television advertisement
• reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
• celebrity: A (famous) entertainer known by many people
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• appearance: The way a person looks to others
• film: Thin layer that covers something
• entertainment: Act or process of providing service for someone
• anchor: Metal hook on a rope used to stop boats moving
• breach: To break laws or barriers (e.g. walls)
• responsibility: Job, task or thing you are expected to look after
• rebellious: Wanting to do things your way; resisting authority
• violent: Done with force; likely to produce physical damage
• violence: Strong physical force of nature
• appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
• proceed: To continue to do something; carry on
• promote: To try to encourage popularity/sales of a product
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• tear: Drop of salty water from the eye
• altogether: All things considered
• count: To add things together to find the total number
• invasive: Entering the body, etc. in a destructive way
• channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
• program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
• stern: Being very severe, strict, or serious
• outrage: Very wrong or cruel act which causes great anger
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• knack: Ability or talent to do something
• widely: To a large degree; over a large range
• dodge: To attempt to avoid something
• guru: An inspirational teacher or spiritual guide
• list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• spotlight: Lamp that produces a strong beam of light
• tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
• show: To be easily seen or displayed
• good: Proper, appropriate or right
• notify: To inform; to communicate specific information
• pre: A prefix meaning 'before'
• gee: Give a command to a horse to turn to right
• superstar: Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
• iota: Tiny or scarcely detectable amount
• madonna: A representation of the Virgin Mary with Jesus