Vocabulary

• got to: To arrive at some place
• have to: Must do
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• deal with
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• in the books: Finished, completed, or officially recorded.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• going on: To continue doing something
• in school: Attending an educational institution.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
• except that: But; with the exception that.
• warm and fuzzy: Causing a feeling of happiness, comfort, and affection.
• in a sense: In one way of thinking; to some extent; in some ways.
• to the hilt: To the fullest extent or completely.
• at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
• in terms of
• write in: To add text to a document or form.
• on the shelf: Located on a shelf.
• for a minute: For a short period of time; briefly.
• more than once: On more than one occasion; repeatedly.
• in a while: In a short period of time; soon.
• carry on: To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• except for: Not including; excluding.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• right for: Suitable or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
• in the scene: Present at the location where something is happening or has happened.
• back off: To stop supporting; lose courage
• have it easy: To live or work with little difficulty or effort.
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• out of the way: Remote; isolated.
• for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• in writing: Expressed or presented in written form, rather than spoken.
• of all time: The best or most significant in history.
• come into contact: To physically touch something.
• at school: Present and attending school.
• swings and roundabouts: A situation with both advantages and disadvantages that balance out.
• not necessary: Not required; not needed.
• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
• pay off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• sit down: To take a seat
• talk on: To talk at length about a particular subject.
• deal to: To give or inflict something, often harm or punishment.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• third one: The item that is in the third position in a sequence.
• huge deal: Something very important or significant.
• through the roof: Rising to a very high level; skyrocketing.
• go for it: An expression of encouragement or approval.
• a mirror image: An image that is identical but reversed, like a reflection in a mirror.
• check on: To check that things are OK, correct
• lay out: To show or explain your plans carefully
• topple over: To fall from being unsteady; overturn.
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• one of those things: An unfortunate but unavoidable event.
• much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
• down to the wire: Until the last possible moment before a deadline or decision.
• spot on: Exactly right; perfectly accurate.
• terribly good: Extremely good; exceptionally pleasing or satisfying.
• long for: To have a strong desire or yearning for something.
• on the back of: As a result of or following something.
• next moment: Immediately after; very soon.
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• character: Person in a story, movie or play
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
• brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
• suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
• scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• vessel: Container, such as a cup, for holding liquids
• script: Written text of a book, play, film, or speech
• burden: To weigh down with a load; impose a task upon
• cruel: Hurtful; acting to hurt others intentionally
• series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• remarkable: Interesting and unexpected, worthy of notice
• effect: An advantage, benefit
• cast: People who appear in a play or movie
• film: Thin layer that covers something
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• internal: Being or happening in the body
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• mad: Very angry
• rarely: Not often (seen, done, etc.); infrequently
• emotionally: In a way that shows your feelings
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• draft: Withdrawal of money from the bank
• oppression: Treatment of people to limit their freedom
• truth: Real facts about something
• death: When someone dies; the end of life
• trio: Three of something, e.g. musicians
• lunar: Concerning, about, or from the moon
• ministry: Body of religious workers and leaders
• magic: Attractive, appealing, and exciting quality
• phoenix: Mythical bird that was burned but rose from ashes
• dragon: Imaginary creatures that breathe fire
• liberating: To free someone or something that was captured
• potter: To spend time, e.g. gardening, without hurrying
• sensibility: Feeling/reaction that a person has about something.
• goblet: Large wine glass with a tall stem