Vocabulary

• on fire: Very successful or popular
• have to: Must do
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• feel sorry for: To experience sympathy or pity for someone.
• on the brink of: Very near to experiencing something, usually something unpleasant.
• for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• climb into: To get into or onto something by climbing.
• in every way: In all manners or respects; completely.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• carve out: To create or obtain something through effort or skill.
• get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
• on the spot: Immediately; at that location.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• trauma: A very severe or upsetting experience
• iconic: Being widely recognized as a symbol of something
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
• character: Person in a story, movie or play
• audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
• scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
• script: Written text of a book, play, film, or speech
• version: Different way that someone interprets something
• commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• cruise: To easily achieve
• adventure: An exciting and often dangerous experience
• spoil: To damage something, usually by treating it poorly
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• crew: Organized group of workers (e.g. on a ship)
• engagement: Something you must do at a set time; appointment
• generous: Giving or ready to give freely
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• role: Character played by an actor
• mystery: Quality of being strange and not understood
• blunt: Without a sharp edge or point
• scary: Causing fear; frightening
• dialect: Way of speaking used by a group or in a region
• waste: To kill or severely harm someone
• brink: Near to happening; on the verge of
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• buoyancy: Degree to which a thing floats on liquid or in air
• gig: Show; performance; job for a musician or performer
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• terror: Use of violent acts to make people afraid
• translate: To change something into a different state
• sin: Act that breaks a religious law
• rusty: Performing badly from lack of practice
• glue: Sticky substance used for joining things together
• freedom: State of being free, not being controlled
• outlandish: Strange and unusual
• martyr: Someone killed of suffering for their beliefs
• robe: Long loose piece of clothing denoting high rank
• upstairs: On a floor above
• unleashed: To release or let an animal go
• pony: Small young horse
• bedtime: Time you go to bed
• tempest: (Literary) a powerful storm
• nightclub: Place for drinking and dancing at night
• crossbow: Medieval bow where arrow is fired with great force