Vocabulary

• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• have to: Must do
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• off the wall: Unconventional; eccentric; bizarre.
• in the meantime: During the time between two events; meanwhile.
• talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
• come along: To go with someone who takes the lead
• turn round: To turn abruptly and face the other way
• follow along: To agree to do or act the same as others
• cast of characters: The actors and roles in a play, film, or other performance.
• in charge: To be responsible for
• out of the way: Remote; isolated.
• start out: To begin your life or career in a particular way.
• kid on: To joke or tease someone or pretend something is not true.
• ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• passed by: Went past someone or something.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• see through: To realize the truth about
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• have a go: To attempt or try something.
• turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• on the road: Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
• set off: To start a journey
• take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
• take it out of: To cause someone to feel very tired or exhausted.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• at least: As a minimum
• break off: To end a relationship, engagement etc.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• get together: To gather, or come together for some purpose
• on camera: While being filmed or recorded.
• go on: To continue doing something
• cross over: To go from one side of something to the other.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
• physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
• plenty: When there is not too little of something; a lot
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• enthusiastic: Excited and interested in something
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• odd: Being unmatched with someone or something
• parade: Large group walking in a public celebration
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• footage: A certain amount of film or video of something
• grant: To admit an opinion is true but not fully agreeing
• survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
• roam: To move about freely without a set destination
• actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
• charity: Kindness and willingness to forgive, help
• costume: Special clothes, e.g. clothes for acting in a film
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• mystery: Quality of being strange and not understood
• press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• carbon: Chemical element with an atomic number of 6
• century: Period of 100 years
• imply: To suggest something, without saying it directly
• reindeer: Large type of deer, associated with Christmas
• worship: Acts of respect and honor to God or a god
• decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
• clash: To have a disagreement or fight over something
• public: Owned by the government
• folklore: Traditional beliefs and stories of a people
• event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• volunteer: Working willingly without pay to help others
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• pit: To use your strength, skill or wit to beat another
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• dizzy: Feeling light-headed and as if you might fall
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• horn: Device that makes a loud warning noise
• datum: Item of factual information
• dam: Wall built to stop the flow of water
• triangle: Three people connected with each in a relationship
• parish: Area that a priest is responsible for
• ale: Fermented alcoholic drink made from malt
• jester: Professional clown employed to entertain a king