Vocabulary

• play it safe: To avoid risks; to be cautious.
• move to: To change the place where you live or work.
• tv show: A television program.
• action movie: A film genre featuring exciting and often violent scenes.
• jump off: To leave a path or designated area.
• dress up: To put on your best clothes, e.g. for a party
• out of a job: Without employment; having lost one's job.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• the rest is history: What happened next is well known or obvious.
• have to: Must do
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• content: Being happy or satisfied
• compromise: To weaken your position or views
• confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
• permission: Right to do something as allowed by another
• outfit: A set of clothing (with accessories)
• vice: used as part of the title of particular positions. The person who holds one of these positions is next below in authority to the person who holds the full position and can act for them
• advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
• gear: To aim at or prepare yourself for something
• gigantic: Extremely large
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• fellow: Man or a boy
• film: Thin layer that covers something
• generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• connection: Something that joins things together; being joined
• race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
• accidentally: Unexpectedly; by mistake
• carpet: Colored floor covering made of wool, etc.
• channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• terrible: Very bad; horrible
• autobiography: Book written by a person about his or her own life
• interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
• deck: Floor built into a ship, bus, plane or home
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• dope: Someone you think it stupid or a fool
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• quit: To leave a job
• rig: To dishonestly fix the result of elections, games
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• interested: Having had your attention taken; curious
• principal: Leading person in a group of musicians or dancers
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
• grade: To give a road the required angle of slope
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• travel: To go to a place that is far away
• want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
• famous: Excellent
• iceberg: Very large mass of floating ice in the sea
• makeup: Substance put on the face to make you look pretty
• full: Containing all the parts; complete
• champagne: French sparkling drink used for celebrations
• crane: Water bird characterized by its long neck and legs
• subway: Train system running under the ground in a city
• filmmaker: Person who makes movies; movie producer, director
• titanic: Concerning great force or power
• skateboard: Board with wheels you stand on to ride
• webcam: Camera showing live photos of place on internet
• shocker: An extremely bad performance
• gamer: Person playing a game to a set of rules