Vocabulary

• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• in theaters: Currently showing at movie theaters.
• positive attitude: An optimistic and hopeful outlook on life and situations.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
• in the midst of: Surrounded by; in the middle of.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• at least: As a minimum
• stand out
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• check out
• at the risk of: Used to introduce a statement that may offend or be criticized.
• as a whole: Considering everything together; in general.
• such as: For example; like
• in recent memory: Within the period people can still remember.
• for the best: Resulting in the most positive or beneficial outcome, even if it's difficult or painful in the short term.
• approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
• obsession: Irrational motive for performing certain actions
• concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
• creepy: Scary; annoying or unpleasant
• emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
• substance: Essence of; most basic or central qualities
• collapse: To fold (e.g. a stroller) down to make it smaller
• sustain: To lengthen or continue to do something
• attractive: Making you like them, as by being good-looking
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• tension: Feeling of anxiety and inability to relax
• genre: Category of art, music with its own qualities
• landscape: Area or scene of activity, especially in politics
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• film: Thin layer that covers something
• couple: To join something to something else
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• honor: To fulfill an agreement
• era: Period characterized by particular events, people
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
• scary: Causing fear; frightening
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• sprint: To race or move at full speed
• sharp: Person's name
• survival: Act of continuing to exist when facing difficulty
• scream: To make a sudden loud, high sound
• creative: Having the ability to make something new
• horror: Feeling of great shock or fear; thing causing it
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• sudden: Happening or done quickly or unexpectedly
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• lung: One of the two organs we use to breathe
• benchmark: Standard by which other similar things are judged
• elevate: To make something higher
• iron: Heavy metal device heated to smooth clothes
• uncomfortable: Not being relaxed; worried about something
• refresh: To refill a person's glass with a drink
• bloody: Covered or spotted with blood on the surface
• terrify: To scare or greatly frighten
• romance: To court someone into a love relationship
• curry: Indian food made of vegetables, meat and spices
• whirlwind: Very powerful dangerous spinning wind
• filmmaker: Person who makes movies; movie producer, director
• indie: Short for 'independent' (movies, studios)