Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• going on: To continue doing something
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
• at the worst: Used to describe the worst possible situation or outcome.
• clock in: To record the time of one's arrival at work, typically using a time clock.
• bad press: Negative publicity or media coverage.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• follow along: To agree to do or act the same as others
• search for: To try to find someone or something.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• the following: Next in order or sequence.
• that very day: On that specific day; the same day mentioned.
• to the day: Exactly on the date specified, without any difference.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
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• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• scheme of things: The way that things are generally ordered or arranged in the world or in a particular situation.
• golden ticket: A ticket that grants the holder special access or privileges.
• for the last time: Used to emphasize that something is said or done finally or repeatedly.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• tough questions: Difficult or challenging questions that require careful consideration and honest answers.
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• go on: To continue doing something
• wrap up: To complete something, such as a film or project
• on to: Toward something; forward
• of ours: Belonging to us; associated with us.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• deliberate: Carefully thought out in advance
• straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
• journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
• coincidence: Occurrence by chance, not design or planned
• suspicious: Doubtful about someone's honesty
• plot: Small piece of land for a house growing crops etc.
• scheme: Plan (sometimes dishonest) to get or do something
• laundry: Business or room to wash bed sheets, clothes etc.
• consecutive: Following one after the other in order
• inflict: To make someone endure (something bad)
• calendar: A table showing the days, months and years
• autobiography: Book written by a person about his or her own life
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• puzzle: To be a challenge to understand; confuse
• suitcase: Container for carrying clothes when traveling
• piece: A counter in a board game
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
• screen: To hide or block something from being seen
• awake: To make aware of (a certain feeling or memory)
• murder: Something that is difficult or painful to do
• inauguration: Official ceremony to start a new presidency, etc.
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• palace: Official home of a ruler, such as a king or queen
• rank: To rate or class things
• whack: To hit someone or something with great force
• guy: Man; boy; any person
• missile: A weapon that is thrown, shot or launched
• cover: To record a different version of another song
• historic: (Of past event) having an effect on future; famous
• laughter: Action or sound of laughing
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• code: To express information in a series of numbers
• incidentally: As part of something else; as it happens
• paste: To move computer data from one page to another
• begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• prize: Something won in a contest or given as an award
• happen: To take place or occur
• magazine: Part of a gun used for holding bullet
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• fry: To cook something in fat or oil
• depart: To die
• democrat: An advocate of democratic principles
• artistic: Being able to paint, write music, etc.; creative
• excerpt: Short part of a text; an extract
• rumble: Low, heavy continuous sound or series of sounds
• follow: To come after someone; be guided by someone
• inaugural: Marking a beginning, e.g. of a new presidency
• depiction: Picture or a written description of something
• coincidentally: In an unplanned manner; by chance
• shorthand: Abbreviated writing; symbols used by secretary
• cryptic: Mysterious in meaning; not speaking directly
• wait: To delay or not do something until later
• dame: Title of respect given to a woman
• alibi: Proof you were somewhere else at time of a crime
• trope: Language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
• medley: Mixture (of songs, music etc.)
• parse: To analyze component parts of speech