Vocabulary

• got to: To arrive at some place
• have to: Must do
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• the following: Next in order or sequence.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• get a sense: To understand or perceive something intuitively.
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• to pieces: Broken into many small parts.
• much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• back then: At that time in the past.
• hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
• test out: To try something (such as a new product) to see whether it works properly or is appealing
• read for: To read aloud on behalf of someone else.
• play in: To participate or compete in a game or competition.
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• character: Person in a story, movie or play
• scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
• mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
• interact: To talk or do things with each other
• script: Written text of a book, play, film, or speech
• atmosphere: Air around us
• version: Different way that someone interprets something
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• failure: When things go wrong; lack of function
• clever: Funny in a way that shows intelligence
• perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
• cast: People who appear in a play or movie
• spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
• fuzzy: Covered with fur or short hair
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• performance: Act of doing something
• fault: A failure or negative aspect of
• adaptation: Music, movie or play, changed to a new form
• text: To send a message by phone or other device
• idiot: A person who is foolish or not very smart
• devastate: To cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• desert: To leave a place for ever; abandon
• audition: To try out for a part in a play or film
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• premiere: First performance of a show, film, play in public
• mate: A friend who you work, live, or go to school with
• amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• screen: To hide or block something from being seen
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• basement: Floor or room in a building beneath the ground
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
• ideal: Exactly right; could not be better
• cooperate: To work together with, to assist someone
• gasp: To take a short quick breath because of surprise
• invoke: To appeal for help/protection to higher authority
• supportive: Providing help and support to someone or something
• entitle: To make you eligible to hold a title
• posh: Seeming expensive; of/typical of the upper class
• paddle: Long stick with a flat end used to move a boat
• zoom: Camera lens used to magnify images
• improvisation: Doing something without preparation
• workshop: A brief intensive course for a small group
• archetype: A model on which similar things are patterned
• overturn: Improbable and unexpected victory