Vocabulary

• shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
• calm down: To make or become relaxed after being stressed
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• going on: To continue doing something
• huge deal: Something very important or significant.
• lunch out: To eat lunch outside the home or workplace.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• over the top: More than what is considered normal or suitable; exaggerated.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
• constantly: Frequently, or without pause
• insane: Mentally ill; crazy
• scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
• profile: To write a short description of a person or group
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• text: To send a message by phone or other device
• academy: School that specializes in certain subjects
• audition: To try out for a part in a play or film
• memorize: To study something so that you remember it
• premiere: First performance of a show, film, play in public
• director: Senior person who manages part of an organization
• scream: To make a sudden loud, high sound
• biscuit: A cookie
• horror: Feeling of great shock or fear; thing causing it
• addict: Person who can’t control their overuse of a thing
• confirm: To formally approve or check something
• kick: Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• traction: Force causing moving thing to stick, e.g. on roads
• award: To give a prize for doing something well
• bang: To strike something loudly or forcefully
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• torn: To move very quickly, often with carelessness
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• guy: Man; boy; any person
• carry: To have a child, be pregnant
• discreet: Careful not to reveal secret/confidential matters
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• virgin: Someone who did not do a thing before; first timer
• picture: General situation or state of being
• hall: Area just inside the entrance of a building
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• shake: To cause someone to be surprised or upset
• light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
• homage: Giving honor or respect to someone for achievement
• ensemble: Group of things, people working together
• bullshit: Telling lies, nonsense (very rude)
• sag: To become weak and less useful; to decrease
• whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
• barbecue: Grill used for cooking food over an open fire
• deer: Large wild animal with long thin legs and antlers