Vocabulary

• in hell: In a very bad or unpleasant situation
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• in hand: In one's possession or control.
• screw over: To cheat or deceive someone.
• builds character: To develop positive qualities in someone.
• in debt: State of owing money to a person or institution
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• come at: To approach someone to attack them
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• know better: To be wise enough not to do something.
• come on in: An invitation to enter a place.
• once upon a time: A conventional phrase used to begin fairy tales and other stories.
• upon a time: An introductory phrase used to begin a story, typically a fairy tale.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
• distraction: Something drawing your attention away from
• period: Set amount of time during which events take place
• barely: Only just; just possible
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• career: Particular occupation in professional life
• neutral: Something with pH value of 7
• worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
• ambitious: Having the desire to be successful in life, work
• conservative: (Of an estimate, price) set fairly low
• universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• screw: To cheat someone, as out of money/property
• thrill: Thing/event causing sudden excitement or pleasure
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• entertainment: Act or process of providing service for someone
• heal: To recover from or forget a bad experience
• hell: Any place of pain and suffering
• reserve: To arrange for a room or table be kept for you
• depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• relic: Valuable, ancient thing or work of art
• glory: State of having respect, honor or pride
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• education: Academic field studying the practice of teaching
• event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
• steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• dig: To move material to create a hole
• afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
• successful: Having the desired effect or result
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• glad: Happy or pleased about something/to do something
• pit: To use your strength, skill or wit to beat another
• part: Division of a book
• evil: Act considered morally bad
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• squint: To look through narrowed eyes
• cruelty: Intention to hurt others or be mean to them
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• tyranny: Cruel government by a ruler who has complete power
• blood: Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
• maiden: Being the earliest or first
• cleanse: To remove impurities or pollutants from something
• internship: Period of time when a person works as an intern
• whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
• tinsel: Shiny metallic paper used for parties or Christmas