Vocabulary

• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
• in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• in the vein of: In a style or manner similar to something else.
• in actuality: In fact; in reality; actually.
• on the couch: Receiving psychotherapy or psychological treatment.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• set up
• from the start: From the very beginning; from the outset.
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• right in front: Directly ahead; in a position immediately before someone or something.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• in court: Present or being discussed during a legal trial or hearing.
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• at that time: During a specific point in the past.
• of sorts: Of a kind, but not a very good one.
• in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
• on top of that: In addition to something already mentioned; furthermore.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• in jail: Imprisoned; confined in a jail or prison.
• for the sake of: For the purpose of; in the interest of.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• put it down: To place something on a surface.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• alternative: Something different you can choose
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
• scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
• purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
• strike: To hit something
• trial: Hearing and judgment of a case in court
• narrative: The telling of a story
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• dramatic: Gripping the attention; causing an effect
• series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
• innocent: Free from guilt or responsibility for a crime
• universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
• chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
• effect: An advantage, benefit
• witness: To see the signing of an official document
• blow: To move something using air
• fiction: Made-up stories; imagined events
• depict: To represent or describe something using words
• fate: What will happen to you in the future, often bad
• infamous: Famous because of something bad
• honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• damn: To cause the downfall or failure of; criticize
• sole: The part of your foot which touches the ground
• verdict: Jury or judges finding or decision as to guilt
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• public: Owned by the government
• event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
• point: An item to be discussed
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• trolley: Cart with wheels, e.g. in a supermarket or airport
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• jury: 12 citizens who decide if someone is guilty or not
• burn: To destroy with fire
• stew: To cook meat or vegetables in hot water
• historical: Connected with the past
• upstairs: On a floor above
• monster: Large frightening imaginary creature
• alibi: Proof you were somewhere else at time of a crime
• mutton: Meat from a mature domestic sheep
• axe: Tool with a sharp metal edge used to chop wood