Vocabulary

• as well as: Also; in addition to
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• check out
• behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
• have to: Must do
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• best known: Most widely or popularly recognized, famous, or familiar.
• with a twist: In an unexpected or unusual way; with an added element that changes the expected outcome or nature of something.
• for instance: As an example.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• on top of that: In addition to something already mentioned; furthermore.
• sneak up: To approach someone quietly and unnoticed.
• a bit much: Slightly too extreme or unreasonable.
• as we know it: In the form or way commonly understood or accepted.
• in his place: Instead of him; as his substitute.
• bring out: To formally introduce a girl/ woman to society
• with the exception of: Excluding; not including.
• song and dance: A long explanation or excuse intended to distract or mislead.
• chop down: To cut something with an axe
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• consists of: Is made up or composed of.
• as for: Concerning; regarding.
• going on: To continue doing something
• on to: Toward something; forward
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• turn back: To stop and move backward on some issue
• back then: At that time in the past.
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• turn on
• in the meantime: During the time between two events; meanwhile.
• reveal: To show something that was hidden before
• character: Person in a story, movie or play
• conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
• version: Different way that someone interprets something
• feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
• influence: To affect or change something indirectly
• inspiration: Force making you feel you can do things, succeed
• reference: A letter of recommendation, e.g. for a job
• villain: Character in a story who is mean or evil
• private: Being away from others and quiet
• dialogue: Conversation between two or more individuals
• curse: To use offensive language when angry; swear
• film: Thin layer that covers something
• role: Character played by an actor
• suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
• original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• adaptation: Music, movie or play, changed to a new form
• animation: The process of creating moving images using drawings, computer graphics, or other techniques.
• interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
• animate: To give life, energy, or motion to something
• century: Period of 100 years
• appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
• wild: In a manner which lacks control
• education: Academic field studying the practice of teaching
• director: Senior person who manages part of an organization
• beard: Hair that grows on a man's face
• chip: To break a small piece off something such as a cup
• rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
• liver: Organ from animals served as food
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• beast: Ugly or terrifying animal
• university: High-level educational institution; college
• side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
• expensive: Costing a lot of money
• live: To be alive
• delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
• enchant: To hold the admiration of others; charm
• story: One of many floors or levels in a building
• line: Border that divides two places or regions
• tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
• homage: Giving honor or respect to someone for achievement
• shortly: Quickly; soon; in a moment
• dame: Title of respect given to a woman
• forte: Someone's strong point
• boar: Wild pig
• potter: To spend time, e.g. gardening, without hurrying
• tavern: Establishment that serves alcoholic beverages
• lion: Large wild cats from Africa and south Asia
• belle: Young woman noted for being pretty and graceful
• monsieur: (French) Mr; sir
• unused: Not yet used; clean; new
• glen: Narrow mountain valley, especially in Scotland