Vocabulary

• account of: A spoken or written description of an event.
• on camera: While being filmed or recorded.
• behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• next to: Being located along side another
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
• in the midst of: Surrounded by; in the middle of.
• feel sick: To experience a sensation of nausea or illness
• at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
• on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
• due to: Because of; owing to
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• in plain sight: Easily visible; not hidden.
• in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
• on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• stand up with: To support or defend someone or something.
• come forth: To appear; to emerge.
• call attention to: To make someone notice something.
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• hit it off: To get on well on first meeting someone
• phone number: A sequence of digits assigned to a telephone subscriber, used to make a call to that phone.
• right next to: Immediately adjacent to; in very close proximity to.
• in school: Attending an educational institution.
• down and out: Without money, a job, or a place to live; destitute.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• break into: To start suddenly (crying, panicking, etc.)
• in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
• on the beach: Located on the sandy or pebbly area bordering a body of water.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• aside from
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• stand out
• alternative: Something different you can choose
• constant: Happening frequently or without pause
• genuine: Being real, actual, and not false or artificial
• audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
• reputation: Common opinion that people have about someone
• describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• contract: To become ill as a result of getting a disease
• behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
• account: An advantage
• identity: Collection of qualities that makes a person
• explicit: Definite; clearly stated; specific
• subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
• deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
• agenda: Plan or policy to achieve your goal or intentions
• assault: To attack someone physically or emotionally
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• fame: (Person, thing) being well-known by many people
• leave: To go away from; depart
• suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
• investigate: To try to find out facts; to carry out research
• personally: By a specific person, and not by anyone else
• secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
• frustrate: To make annoyed because things don't go well
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• documentary: Supported by written evidence
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• mainstream: Prevailing current of thought
• comedian: An entertainer whose job is to make people laugh
• screen: To hide or block something from being seen
• pivot: Point on which something turns or balances
• transparency: Quality of being open to see/to public criticism
• conveyor: Person who conveys (carries or transmits)
• action: Something that a person or thing does
• belt: To leave somewhere quickly (UK use)
• allege: To state without proof
• shout: To speak very loudly to get attention
• rumble: Low, heavy continuous sound or series of sounds
• conversion: Switch from one thing (e.g. religion) to another
• commentary: Explanation or discussion of a written work, event
• christianity: Beliefs, practices based on teachings of Jesus
• granddaughter: Your son or daughter's daughter