Vocabulary

• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• knock on: To strike a door or window to attract attention.
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• at least: As a minimum
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• consist of
• have to: Must do
• cling to: To hold onto something tightly, often for support or safety.
• grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
• at work: Located at one's place of employment
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• conscious: Aware of what is going on around you
• phrase: Common expression or saying
• illusion: Idea, image or impression that is not correct
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• bias: Preference to believe things even if incorrect
• psychological: Concerning the study of the mind
• confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
• strike: To hit something
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• exist: To be present, alive or real
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
• draw: To attract attention to someone or something
• resist: To not be affected by e.g. a force or an effect
• religion: Organized set of beliefs about a god or gods
• require: To demand that someone does something
• spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• identical: The same in every way
• expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
• fade: To cause to lose brightness of color
• religious: Following the rules and beliefs of a faith
• irrational: Not sensible or reasonable; illogical
• consciously: In a manner that is aware, and on purpose
• taboo: Not being accepted by customs or society
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• belief: Being sure that something exists or is true
• equally: In an equal, even, or identical manner
• arrest: To attract someone's attention and hold interest
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• folklore: Traditional beliefs and stories of a people
• accident: Sudden unplanned event causing damage, injury etc.
• pagan: People who do not have a formal religion
• supper: Evening meal, often when informal
• great: Very good; better than before
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
• superstition: Unproven belief that some things are lucky/unlucky
• whistle: Device making a high sharp sound when blown
• invoke: To appeal for help/protection to higher authority
• tradition: An event, custom or way common to a people or race
• uncomfortable: Not being relaxed; worried about something
• skip: Very large waste disposal bin
• unfortunate: Having bad luck; bringing a bad result
• biblical: Concerning the bible
• sidewalk: Paved area for pedestrians, usually beside a road
• soldier: Person working in an army to fight
• weirdly: In an odd or strange way
• christianity: Beliefs, practices based on teachings of Jesus
• blessing: To make something holy by saying a special prayer
• sniper: Person who shoots at people from a hidden position
• supernatural: Being unable to be explained by natural causes
• backstage: In the area of a theater behind the stage
• umbrella: Including many smaller things of the same type
• numeral: A number
• crucify: To kill someone by nailing them to a cross
• outdate: To be older than