Vocabulary

• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• off guard: In a vulnerable state; not alert or cautious.
• bleeding heart: A person who is excessively sympathetic or compassionate.
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• out of bounds: Outside the designated playing area in a sport.
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• two halves: Two equal parts of something.
• get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
• on the back of: As a result of or following something.
• hand on: To pass or transfer something physically to someone else.
• slips into: To quickly put on (a piece of clothing).
• second nature: A behavior that has become automatic or habitual.
• such as: For example; like
• at stake: At risk; that can be lost if something is not successful
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• tv show: A television program.
• make up: To invent or create a story
• all at once: Suddenly; at the same time
• at once: Immediately; without delay
• walk down: To walk along or down something.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• walk through: To show someone carefully how to do something
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• falling apart: To suffer a nervous breakdown
• step into: To enter a place or situation.
• for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
• check out
• have to: Must do
• grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
• ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• inevitable: That must happen; certain to happen
• reveal: To show something that was hidden before
• desperate: Being beyond hope; prepared to do anything
• devastating: To cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
• artificial: Dishonest, to seem fake, not sincere
• brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
• emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• version: Different way that someone interprets something
• mutation: Change that changes genetic structure
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
• corporate: Concerning (usually large) companies
• pregnant: Carrying your unborn baby inside you
• direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
• seemingly: Appearing to be but may not actually be; probably
• suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
• advance: Forward movement by an army
• identity: Collection of qualities that makes a person
• illness: Unhealthy condition of the mind or body
• giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
• eternal: Endless; constant; never ending
• fate: What will happen to you in the future, often bad
• tragic: (Of a play, movie, or book) with a sad ending
• poignant: Having the effect of making you feel sad/moved
• quest: Long and challenging journey to find something
• masterpiece: Greatest work, e.g. of a famous artist
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• piece: A counter in a board game
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• horrific: Terrifying and shocking
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• rogue: Being corrupt, dangerous, or uncontrollable
• alien: Foreigner; a person not from this place
• hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
• future: Time that is to come after the present
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
• quiet: Hidden, or done in a private way
• iron: Heavy metal device heated to smooth clothes
• human: A person; a man, woman or child
• interstellar: Being in the space between stars or star systems
• climax: Most exciting, intense point in a series of events
• robot: Machine able perform more tasks that people can
• heartbreak: Great sorrow caused by e.g. death of loved one
• grandpa: Your mother or father's father
• superman: Person with great powers and abilities