Vocabulary

• think about: To consider something carefully.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in the bag: Assured of success; certain to be achieved.
• in half: Divided into two equal parts.
• cut in: To interrupt someone's conversation
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• back then: At that time in the past.
• bear on: To have an influence or effect on something.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• pic: Shortened form of 'picture'
• afternoon: Time after 12:00 and before the evening meal
• photograph: To take a picture with a camera
• husband: Married man
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• woman: Adult female human being
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• week: Period of seven days from Sunday to Saturday
• face: To cover a surface with something like paint
• story: One of many floors or levels in a building
• guy: Man; boy; any person
• marry: To become the husband or wife of someone
• diploma: Document certifying graduation
• madman: Insane person; person you think is stupid or wrong
• crazy: Mentally ill; mad
• belong: To be a welcomed as a new member of a group
• climb: To rise gradually and steadily to a higher point
• enter: To start a career or an education
• laptop: Portable computer small enough to use on your lap
• shout: To speak very loudly to get attention
• dream: A wish or hope for something to happen
• alarm: Sound or light used for a warning or alert
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• election: Process of choosing someone by voting
• ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
• defeat: To beat an enemy, team, disease
• sex: State of being male or female
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• public: Owned by the government
• tent: Portable cloth shelter used outdoors for camping
• effect: An advantage, benefit
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• diving: To swim deep under water with an air supply
• employ: To use something for a specific task
• fortunately: Through good luck; luckily
• server: A computer which distributes files to others
• scandal: Unacceptable/immoral event causing public shock
• investigation: Search for information about something
• pretended: To act as if something is true when it is not
• cast: People who appear in a play or movie
• survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
• unrelated: Not related; not connected
• melt: To disappear or to go away
• investigate: To try to find out facts; to carry out research
• harass: To bother repeatedly with harmful words or actions
• sacrifice: Person/animal killed in a sacrifice (to a god)
• serial: Story that is told is several parts on TV or radio
• anonymous: Unknown; with no name revealed
• conceal: To hide; prevent from being discovered
• proximity: State of being near or close to something
• ambiguous: Able to be understood in more than one way
• revelation: Act of making something known or seen
• revival: Process of becoming active, strong or alive again
• allegedly: According to what has been alleged
• bing: A sharp ringing sound, like that of a small bell or chime.
• bong: Dull resonant sound as of a bell
• dick: Someone who is a detective
• demon: Cruel wicked and inhuman person or spirit
• penis: Male organ for copulation and urination
• congressman: Member of the US House of Representatives
• bombshell: Unexpected, shocking piece of news
• plummeted: To fall quickly, as from the sky
• harness: To capture the power of something
• forensic: Establishing facts or evidence in investigations
• blockbuster: Large, expensive, popular, successful (movie, cd)
• mob: A secret criminal organization