Vocabulary

• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• cheer up: To make or become happier or less upset
• in another world: Mentally distant; not paying attention to the present reality.
• have to: Must do
• going on: To continue doing something
• of all time: The best or most significant in history.
• take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
• for best: An expression meaning ‘it is better to’ or ‘to do something for the best outcome’.
• multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• reputation: Common opinion that people have about someone
• impressive: Causing admiration or respect; grand or expensive
• identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
• career: Particular occupation in professional life
• script: Written text of a book, play, film, or speech
• reluctant: Experiencing or expressing unwillingness to do
• decade: Period of 10 years
• arguably: Highly likely to be true but not certainly true
• numerous: Existing in large numbers
• vanity: When you are too proud of your appearance/ability
• performance: Act of doing something
• transition: Change from one state, movement, place to another
• fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
• reckon: To believe or expect that something is true
• serve: To act in a particular position or office
• role: Character played by an actor
• entertainment: Act or process of providing service for someone
• influential: Having the power to cause change; having influence
• appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
• stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
• receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
• waste: To kill or severely harm someone
• academy: School that specializes in certain subjects
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• audition: To try out for a part in a play or film
• fully: Completely or entirely
• act: To behave in a certain way
• recall: (Company) asking for the return of faulty goods
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• piece: A counter in a board game
• kick: Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
• successful: Having the desired effect or result
• memory: Ability of the mind to call back past things
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• glad: Happy or pleased about something/to do something
• difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
• product: Item that can be bought
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• part: Division of a book
• nominate: To choose someone to fill a certain position
• governor: Person who leads a state or province
• friendship: Feeling of liking someone; good relationship
• uphill: From lower ground to higher ground
• ugly: (E.g. of a situation) bad; likely to turn nasty
• scavenger: An animal that feeds on trash, etc.
• deer: Large wild animal with long thin legs and antlers
• breakout: Escape from jail
• godfather: Man who acts as a sponsor for a child at baptism