Vocabulary

• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• have to: Must do
• behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• feel for: To have sympathy for someone; to empathize with someone's situation.
• for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
• as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
• off guard: In a vulnerable state; not alert or cautious.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• in question: Being doubted or disputed; under discussion.
• made public: To reveal or announce something to everyone.
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• at this point in time: At the current or specific moment under consideration.
• point in time: A specific moment or instance when something occurs or exists.
• call in: To ask others for help when in need
• in regard to: Concerning; in relation to.
• for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
• going on: To continue doing something
• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• down the road: At a future time; in the future.
• side note: A brief piece of additional information or a comment that is related to the main subject but is not essential to it.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
• reveal: To show something that was hidden before
• trauma: A very severe or upsetting experience
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
• interpret: To express so that others understand it
• represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
• emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• autonomy: The power to make independent decisions
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• disaster: State of extreme ruin and misfortune
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
• favor: Support or approval from people
• film: Thin layer that covers something
• drag: To reluctantly move or go somewhere
• meaningful: Having importance; showing someone's intention
• subtly: In a way that is delicate or slight, but effective
• infamous: Famous because of something bad
• allegedly: According to what has been alleged
• coronavirus: Any of a group of RNA viruses that cause a variety of diseases in humans and other animals.
• text: To send a message by phone or other device
• anguish: Great suffering caused by pain, worry, unhappiness
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• public: Owned by the government
• unravel: To work out the meaning of, in a slow careful way
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• legal: Concerning the law; allowed by law
• demise: Concerning a death
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• prop: Moveable item used on the set of a theater/film
• attend: To take care of someone in need
• lawsuit: A proceeding in law courts to get a legal decision
• choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
• visually: With respect to vision
• case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
• clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
• swift: Quick
• harass: To bother repeatedly with harmful words or actions
• awry: Go awry to go wrong; not go as planned
• confirmation: Approval or check of something
• involvement: Act or process of joining in a particular activity
• friendship: Feeling of liking someone; good relationship
• terrify: To scare or greatly frighten
• penthouse: (Luxury) apartment on the top floor of a building
• saga: Description of events occurring over a long period
• lively: Full of life and energy; merry; animated
• downfall: Sudden loss of status/reputation/money
• notify: To inform; to communicate specific information
• uplift: To make someone feel happier or more hopeful
• popcorn: Small-eared corn that burst in dry heat
• lawyer: Professional who helps people with the law
• unmistakable: Not able to be mistaken for something else
• delete: To remove or erase something