Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• due to: Because of; owing to
• got to: To arrive at some place
• run in: To arrest person and take them to police station
• at the most: No more than; maximum amount or degree.
• in a big way: To a great or significant extent.
• make ends meet: To manage to live on the money you have.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• jumping ship: The act of leaving a group or organization suddenly.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• walk away from: To leave a situation or relationship, especially when it is difficult or unpleasant.
• turn around: To change your body to the opposite direction
• in the limelight: At the center of public attention.
• hate on: To criticize or express dislike for something, often unfairly or excessively.
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• coming over: To change sides in a discussion
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
• carve out: To create or obtain something through effort or skill.
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• play out: To use up or exhaust
• kick out: To force to leave because of poor grades, behavior
• make a move: To take action; to initiate something.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• switch on: To put something electrical on or off
• of all time: The best or most significant in history.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• light on: To illuminate something.
• aside from
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• diabetes: Illness where there is too much sugar in the blood
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• dedicate: To state a person's name in book, song, in respect
• career: Particular occupation in professional life
• shed: Small building used for storage
• prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
• contract: To become ill as a result of getting a disease
• spike: The top point in a graph
• suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
• huge: Very very large
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• interrupt: To stop something from happening for a while
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
• opponent: Person who opposes an idea or plan; enemy
• due: When something is required or expected
• rude: Being unkind or impolite to others; disrespectful
• unexpected: Surprising because it was not expected
• era: Period characterized by particular events, people
• leave: To go away from; depart
• author: Person who writes books, plays, poems etc.
• pivotal: Having a lot of importance
• promotion: Act of advertising a product to people
• prospective: Likely to happen or be something in the future
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• carve: To cut a piece of cooked meat into thin slices
• decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• sudden: Happening or done quickly or unexpectedly
• injury: Physical or emotional harm or damage
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• business: A company formed for making profit
• focus: To see clearly by adjusting your eyes or a camera
• abruptly: Suddenly; without warning
• retirement: Time later in life when you stop working
• wrestle: To fight someone by holding parts of their body
• part: Division of a book
• train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
• undoubtedly: With certainty; without question; for sure
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• spinal: Concerning the spine or nerves in your back
• exit: A door that you go through to leave a place
• empowerment: Giving the power to make their own decisions
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• irreversible: Not able to be reversed/put back to previous state
• tag: Child's game in which one person chases the others
• begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
• come: To arrive at a place
• averse: Averse to feeling strong dislike for
• supervise: To watch, direct, and be in charge of
• notify: To inform; to communicate specific information
• lifestyle: The type of life that you have; the way you live
• wrestler: Fighter holding parts of their opponents body
• tractor: Powerful (farm) vehicle with large back wheels
• faction: Group within a larger group, with a different aim
• comeback: A clever or witty retort or reply
• buster: Way of addressing a man
• limelight: Light from burning lime on stages of old theaters
• ifs: Introducing conditions for some things to happen