Vocabulary

• in the loop: Being kept informed about something.
• film set: A location, real or constructed, where a film or television show is shot.
• out of place: Not comfortable or belonging in a particular situation.
• sink your teeth into: To become very involved or interested in something with enthusiasm.
• in itself: Considered alone or without reference to anything else; intrinsically.
• at least: As a minimum
• set aside: To reject or throw away, e.g. an idea
• stop by: To visit someone or some place for a short time
• on offer: Available at a reduced price or with special terms.
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• lights up: Third-person singular present tense of to illuminate something; to make something brighter with light.
• plan on: To intend to do something; to expect to do something.
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• come on over: An invitation to visit someone's home or location.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• stretch: To make your arm, leg muscles long to ease them
• explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
• field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
• architecture: Design and construction of buildings
• district: Area of a country, city, or town
• treasure: Valuable things collected, and often hidden
• intact: Being complete, without damaged or missing parts
• optimism: Condition of having a positive outlook or belief
• attitude: Way you act, think and feel about something
• sink: To push something down into the ground
• magnificent: Splendid; brilliant; extremely good
• institute: Organization studying science, engineering etc.
• masterpiece: Greatest work, e.g. of a famous artist
• loop: A circle or curved shape, as when you tie a lace
• stroll: To walk slowly and in a relaxed manner
• entertain: To receive someone as a guest
• gaze: Direction you are looking
• futuristic: Concerning futurism
• regard: Admiration or respect for a person or thing
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• skeleton: Structure of bones that supports the body
• seize: To take a place with force, as by military action
• sculpture: Work of art made by cutting stone, wood, clay etc.
• tick: To function properly or normally
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
• reinvent: To present something in a new and interesting way
• metropolis: Very large and important city
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• elevated: To make something higher
• visionary: Thinking about the future in an imaginative way
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• wind: A current of air moving approximately horizontally, especially one strong enough to be felt
• theater: Place where plays or movies are seen
• millennium: Period of time that lasts one thousand years
• commerce: Buying and selling of goods and services; trade
• steel: Very strong or determined character in a person
• area: Amount of measured space
• exterior: Outside layer or surface
• sway: Power or influence to control a person or group
• historic: (Of past event) having an effect on future; famous
• design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
• frank: Member of the ancient Germanic peoples
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• blockbuster: Large, expensive, popular, successful (movie, cd)
• nature: Person's character or particular way of behaving
• lightning: Flashes of light in the sky caused by a storm
• sue: Person's name
• unity: Being in full agreement; being joined together
• line: Border that divides two places or regions
• nearby: Close to where you are
• visit: To go to a place for a time, usually for a reason
• architectural: Concerning architecture
• pierce: Person's name
• showcase: Cabinet to display objects or goods for sale
• stainless: Being perfect and without damage or soil
• pavilion: Building in a park or garden with open sides
• pier: Strong post that helps support something
• navy: Very dark shade of blue
• oak: Hard, tough wood taken from an oak tree
• waterfront: Harbor or dockyard of city near the water
• skyline: Outline of objects seen against the sky
• birthplace: Place where someone was born
• shoreline: Boundary line between land and water
• lone: Being alone or the only one; single