Vocabulary

• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• of ours: Belonging to us; associated with us.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• family members: People related by blood, marriage, or adoption.
• call on: To order or ask someone to do a specific activity
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• at least: As a minimum
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• have to: Must do
• right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
• stick around: To remain in place; not leave or go
• vulnerable: Being open to attack or damage
• anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
• character: Person in a story, movie or play
• audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
• commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
• fantastic: Strange or unusual in design or appearance
• personality: Way someone is or reacts to life or other people
• pleasant: Causing a good feeling
• perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
• private: Being away from others and quiet
• contact: Touching or feeling something
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• crew: Organized group of workers (e.g. on a ship)
• foster: To raise a child who is not yours, for payment
• film: Thin layer that covers something
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• cram: To add more to something that is already full
• clip: A metal holder used for keeping things together
• treasure: Valuable things collected, and often hidden
• academy: School that specializes in certain subjects
• suicide: Act of purposely killing yourself
• insist: To demand that someone do something
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• entertain: To receive someone as a guest
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• terrible: Very bad; horrible
• act: To behave in a certain way
• scarf: To eat or drink something quickly
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
• prepare: To make something ready for use
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• psychiatrist: Doctor who treats psychological disorders
• resurrect: To make something forgotten/lost take on new life
• want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
• screenplay: Movie script that includes movement and speech
• expat: Someone who does not live in their own country
• speak: To be able to use a certain language
• weirder: More odd or unusual
• clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
• baguette: Long thin loaf of French bread
• ham: Smoked meat from leg of a pig, often eaten cold
• oui: (French) for 'yes'