Vocabulary

• slip into: To quickly put on (a piece of clothing).
• go away: To go on vacation
• once upon a time: A conventional phrase used to begin fairy tales and other stories.
• upon a time: An introductory phrase used to begin a story, typically a fairy tale.
• to the core: Completely; fundamentally; in every aspect.
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• have to: Must do
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• chill: State of being a little cold
• crave: To have a very strong desire for something
• tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
• slip: Act of beginning to fall from losing balance
• resist: To not be affected by e.g. a force or an effect
• core: To take out the central section of a fruit
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• fate: What will happen to you in the future, often bad
• hell: Any place of pain and suffering
• dawn: First light of day
• tear: Drop of salty water from the eye
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• fairy: Small imaginary being that can do magic
• insist: To demand that someone do something
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• leave: To go away from; depart
• drown: To kill something by putting it under water
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• cheek: The soft part of your face that is below your eye and between your mouth and ear
• fairytale: Story about fairies told to amuse children
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• sore: An open or raised painful spot on the skin
• despise: To have no respect whatsoever for a person/thing
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
• lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• fleeting: (Glimpse, moment) seen or experienced only briefly
• sail: To travel across water in a boat or a ship
• tail: Extended part at the back of an animal's body
• kid: Child or young person
• unknown: Not being known or famous
• freezing: To harden to a solid below zero degrees
• til: Until