Vocabulary

• of all time: The best or most significant in history.
• have to: Must do
• for best: An expression meaning ‘it is better to’ or ‘to do something for the best outcome’.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• leave it there: To put something down and not move it from that location.
• long for: To have a strong desire or yearning for something.
• to the moon: Increasing quickly and significantly, often in value or excitement.
• let up: To do something more slowly or less intensely
• know better: To be wise enough not to do something.
• read over: To review or examine something carefully.
• culminate in: To reach the highest point or final stage; to result in.
• have a go: To attempt or try something.
• on the street: Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• by itself: Alone; without help or assistance.
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• blow up: To suddenly become angry
• good luck charm: An object that is believed to bring good luck.
• the rest is history: What happened next is well known or obvious.
• by now: At the present time or already; before the present.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• go on: To continue doing something
• of interest: Relevant or important to someone or something.
• in addition to: Besides; as well as
• against the world: Feeling alone in opposition to everyone else.
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• career: Particular occupation in professional life
• draw: To attract attention to someone or something
• direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• budget: Amount of money planned to be spent
• performance: Act of doing something
• consecutive: Following one after the other in order
• accomplishment: Something you succeed in after hard work
• film: Thin layer that covers something
• relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
• role: Character played by an actor
• fame: (Person, thing) being well-known by many people
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• academy: School that specializes in certain subjects
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• act: To behave in a certain way
• amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
• great: Very good; better than before
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• notably: In a way that deserves notice; particularly
• award: To give a prize for doing something well
• chart: Drawing showing information in a clear way
• icon: Small image on a computer screen
• popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
• legendary: Being a very famous sports player, actor etc.
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• famous: Excellent
• album: Book with a collection of photographs or pictures
• nomination: Act of choosing someone for a certain position
• ray: Person's name
• singe: To burn lightly, often to remove hair
• spaceship: Spacecraft designed to travel into space
• oscar: Annual award given in the movie industry