Vocabulary

• substance use: The use of drugs, alcohol, or other substances.
• like fury: With intense, angry, or violent energy or effort.
• on the real: Honestly or truly; speaking sincerely.
• next door: Living in the house next to the one mentioned
• lean into: To bend or move your body closer to something, often for support or to get a better view.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• air out: To ventilate a room or space by opening windows or doors.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• crash out: To go to sleep very quickly because you are very tired.
• cheer on: To shout encouragement to someone doing something.
• deal with
• break a leg: An idiom used to wish someone good luck, especially before a performance.
• in the news: Being widely reported in the media.
• fall for: To be deceived or tricked by someone
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• for the world: Used to emphasize something would never happen.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• in a state: In a particular condition or situation.
• in print: Available for sale in book form
• last straw: The final problem in a series of problems that causes someone to lose patience or give up.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• over the rainbow: Unrealistic or fanciful; unlikely to happen.
• go on: To continue doing something
• switch on: To put something electrical on or off
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• for too long: For an excessively extended period.
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
• constantly: Frequently, or without pause
• thrive: To be or become healthy or successful
• passionate: Being easily excited to strong emotions
• disorder: State of confusion or a lack of organization
• reputation: Common opinion that people have about someone
• substance: Essence of; most basic or central qualities
• toxic: Poisonous; harmful
• brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
• conduct: Your behavior
• escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
• resist: To not be affected by e.g. a force or an effect
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• franchise: Right to run a business using name of a company
• behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
• neglect: Act of failing to do something important, required
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• rip: To tear or split roughly or cause to tear or split
• widespread: Happening or existing in many places
• distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
• accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
• divorce: Legal breakup of a marriage
• fame: (Person, thing) being well-known by many people
• press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
• honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
• offensive: Causing displeasure or anger
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• leave: To go away from; depart
• portray: To play a character in theater or on film
• unrealistic: Not seeing or interpreting things as they are
• stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
• tone: Atmosphere or feeling in a message
• offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
• personal: Done by or to a particular person; individual
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
• psychiatric: Concerning the treatment of the mind
• roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
• recall: (Company) asking for the return of faulty goods
• public: Owned by the government
• exploitation: Abuse of, or selfish behavior towards someone
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• person: Man, woman or child
• intervene: To get involved to try to prevent trouble
• frenzy: State of uncontrollable, often crazy, behavior
• fury: Rage; violent anger
• blockbuster: Large, expensive, popular, successful (movie, cd)
• burn: To destroy with fire
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• dubious: Doubtful; giving rise to doubts; suspicious
• tragically: In a very sad manner, usually due to a death
• erratic: Not acting in a regular/planned way; unpredictable
• restraint: Device that prevents physical movement
• spotlight: Lamp that produces a strong beam of light
• bipolar: (Disorder) exhibiting extremes of behavior
• universally: Applying to all people, times, places
• freaky: Strange and somewhat frightening
• gale: Strong wind; very windy weather
• heighten: To increase the degree or intensity of something
• notify: To inform; to communicate specific information
• relocate: To move to a new or different place
• reset: To return to the original start or formation