Vocabulary

• for life: For the duration of one's life; permanently.
• hold your tongue: To stop yourself from saying something you might regret.
• in flames: Burning fiercely
• dull: Not exciting or interesting; boring; lifeless
• tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
• cue: Word or action in a play to tell an actor to speak
• draw: To attract attention to someone or something
• pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• bind: To cover a wound, as with a bandage
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• upside: Above, over
• hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
• stay: To keep trying without giving up
• gasoline: Liquid we put in cars to make them run
• sparkle: To shine with a lot of very small points of light
• fire: Heat and the flame produced when burning
• night: Time when sun does not shine