Vocabulary

• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• have to: Must do
• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• in exchange for: Given or done as an equivalent or substitute for.
• move ahead: To make progress; advance.
• fly at: To suddenly criticize or attack someone verbally.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• close up: A photograph or film shot taken of a subject at close range.
• kill me: An exaggerated expression of frustration or annoyance.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in arms: Bearing weapons; ready for or engaged in fighting.
• send in: To mail or email an application, etc. somewhere
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• lead to: To result in some action
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• just exactly: Precisely; exactly right.
• one of those things: An unfortunate but unavoidable event.
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• read through: To read something from beginning to end, often to find mistakes or check details.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• empathy: Understanding how other people feel/suffer
• guarantee: To promise to repair a broken product
• convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
• ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
• claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
• devastating: To cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
• venue: Place, area where an event is held or takes place
• accommodate: To adapt or handle a situation, task
• annoying: To make someone angry
• drain: Hole or pipe that water, waste etc. flows into
• criticism: Article or essay that judges quality
• desperately: In a way that shows you don't have much hope
• frustrating: To make annoyed because things don't go well
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• humanity: Quality of being understanding or sympathetic
• compensate: To give (money) to as a form of correcting a loss
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• upset: (Of stomach, etc.) not functioning well; sick
• drag: To reluctantly move or go somewhere
• film: Thin layer that covers something
• nightmare: Frightening, difficult or displeasing experience
• trace: To make an outline to determine a shape
• stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
• violent: Done with force; likely to produce physical damage
• monopoly: Complete market control for a service or product
• funeral: Ceremony of burying, burning a dead body
• evacuation: Sending to a safer place because of danger
• punch: Alcoholic drink made from wine and fruit, etc.
• decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• sack: To put something in a large bag
• accommodation: Adapting to become better at handling situations
• guy: Man; boy; any person
• summary: Brief, complete and accurate
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• concert: Musical entertainment performed in public
• want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
• confrontation: A disagreement or argument
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• widely: To a large degree; over a large range
• travel: To go to a place that is far away
• refund: To give money back, e.g. if a product is faulty
• give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
• plane: An airplane
• voucher: Paper that is exchanged for goods or services
• inconvenience: Quality of being difficult or annoying to do
• triple: Group or set of three
• drake: Male duck
• ceo: CEO for Chief Operating Officer