Vocabulary

• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
• in the works: Being planned or prepared; in progress.
• cast over: To look through or examine something briefly.
• way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
• care for: To want or desire a thing
• in the dark: Uninformed about something; unaware.
• 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
• ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
• relevant: Having an effect on an issue; related or current
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• extraordinary: Beyond what is ordinary; very unusual; remarkable
• tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
• iconic: Being widely recognized as a symbol of something
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• presentation: Act of giving a formal talk about something
• rehearse: To practice e.g. play, speech before a performance
• direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
• upset: (Of stomach, etc.) not functioning well; sick
• perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
• cast: People who appear in a play or movie
• thrill: Thing/event causing sudden excitement or pleasure
• sacred: Worthy of religious worship; very holy
• silence: State of being quiet and not talking for a time
• respond: To answer something or someone
• role: Character played by an actor
• reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
• grateful: Feeling or showing thanks; thankful
• text: To send a message by phone or other device
• monumental: (Mistake/waste of time) huge; very big; severe
• original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
• exhaustion: Total loss of strength; extreme tiredness
• director: Senior person who manages part of an organization
• great: Very good; better than before
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
• capitalism: Economic system where companies own industry
• bubble: A small ball of air inside of a liquid
• wand: Thin rod held in the hand, e.g. used by a magician
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• worthy: Having merit or value; being honorable, admirable
• country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
• lifelong: Continuing through life; lasting a long time
• live: To be alive
• culmination: The point at which an event or series of events ends, having developed until it reaches this point
• happen: To take place or occur
• weep: To cry or shed tears often due to sadness
• revival: Process of becoming active, strong or alive again
• touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
• hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
• undeniable: Certainly true; impossible to prove false
• radiant: Being bright
• story: One of many floors or levels in a building
• historically: In history; in the past
• vacation: Time off work used for relaxation or travel
• miller: Someone who grinds grain into flour
• salesman: Person whose job is to sell things
• emmy: Annual award for achievements in US TV