Vocabulary

• of all time: The best or most significant in history.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• came off: To succeed in doing; complete something
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• rock on: An expression of encouragement or approval, especially in the context of music or performance.
• wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
• filed a lawsuit: To officially submit a legal claim or complaint to a court.
• for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• as for: Concerning; regarding.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• under the influence: Affected by alcohol or drugs to the extent that mental and physical control is markedly diminished.
• next to: Being located along side another
• out of place: Not comfortable or belonging in a particular situation.
• for best: An expression meaning ‘it is better to’ or ‘to do something for the best outcome’.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• equal parts: Amounts that are the same in size or quantity.
• in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• switch on: To put something electrical on or off
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• do over: To repeat an action; do something again
• the following: Next in order or sequence.
• awkward: Lacking smooth movement
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• suck: To be very bad, undesirable or unpleasant
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• glamorous: Attractive in a sexy way; exciting; alluring
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• prestige: High respect and status, as from being successful
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• tribute: Something that is said or done to show respect
• criticize: To assess the work of others
• poke: To give a push, thrust, or jab
• stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
• pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
• academy: School that specializes in certain subjects
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• apologize: To say sorry because of a mistake or injury
• mock: To laugh at someone or something in an unkind way
• spectacle: Impressive performance, public event or show
• empower: To give someone a power or ability
• ongoing: Continuing to exist or be in progress
• cringe: To crouch or move back suddenly, as in fear
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• piece: A counter in a board game
• comedian: An entertainer whose job is to make people laugh
• pedestal: Support or base as for a pillar or statue
• hip: The upper part of Leg
• host: Mass; a great number
• speech: A formal talk to an audience
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• millennium: Period of time that lasts one thousand years
• award: To give a prize for doing something well
• carry: To have a child, be pregnant
• enlist: To obtain support from someone
• apology: Saying you are sorry about something
• swift: Quick
• worthy: Having merit or value; being honorable, admirable
• amusing: To make someone laugh by entertaining them
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• rob: Person's name
• groan: To make a deep sound from despair, pain etc.
• artist: A person skilled and creative in art e.g. painter
• fashion: Style of dress or activity popular at some time
• trademark: Legal symbol proving ownership of product, etc.
• notify: To inform; to communicate specific information
• polarize: To divide opinions into two extremes
• humorous: Being funny or causing someone to laugh
• peck: To strike sharply at something with the beak
• swan: Large white water bird with a long graceful neck
• breakout: Escape from jail
• oscar: Annual award given in the movie industry
• mic: Short for 'microphone'