Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• fold out: To open or unfold something that is folded.
• in a flash: Extremely quickly; instantaneously.
• at the last moment: Just before the final deadline or event.
• to the death: With the greatest effort or until the very end, often deadly.
• pop up: To appear suddenly.
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• from the first: From the very beginning.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• in return: As a reciprocal action or gesture; in exchange or repayment.
• check out
• controversial: Causing a great deal of argument, or conflict
• pursue: To follow and try to catch, or to reach a goal
• scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
• fantastic: Strange or unusual in design or appearance
• evolve: To develop certain features
• bond: Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
• drain: Hole or pipe that water, waste etc. flows into
• reference: A letter of recommendation, e.g. for a job
• sequence: Part of a movie showing one part of the story
• signature: Something that represents a person's work or style
• deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
• defy: To refuse to obey; be resistant to
• obscure: To hide something to make it difficult to be seen
• motivate: To give someone a reason, the will to do something
• outrageous: Exceeding the usual limits; far too extreme
• film: Thin layer that covers something
• plunge: (Of prices, hopes etc.) to decrease very quickly
• rescue: To save someone who is in danger or in trouble
• backlash: a strong negative reaction by a large number of people, for example to something that has recently changed in society
• brick: Baked clay block used to build houses, walls
• parachute: To drop supplies from a plane via parachute
• secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
• sequel: Story, movie etc. that follows another similar one
• cliff: High, vertical or steep surface of rock or ice
• shield: A family's coat of arms or insignia
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• spectacle: Impressive performance, public event or show
• tweak: To make a small change or adjustment
• explode: To express an emotion in a sudden and loud way
• raid: Sudden entry by police; surprise attack by army
• accessory: Someone who assisted with a crime
• advertising: To show how good a product is, to make people buy
• heroic: Courageous, determined, and worthy of admiration
• bright: Cheerful and happy (manner)
• service: Work that a person does to assist others
• action: Something that a person or thing does
• deadly: Causing or capable of causing death
• return: To hit something back to the other player or team
• circle: A perfectly round shape
• geek: Socially awkward person, who knows about computers
• posh: Seeming expensive; of/typical of the upper class
• fly: Common flying insect, sometimes blue in color
• dream: A wish or hope for something to happen
• employ: To use something for a specific task
• briefcase: Flat case used for carrying papers and documents
• mountain: Very high piece of land, higher than a hill
• den: Home of some types of wild animals
• cut: Act/instance of reducing the size or amount of
• chivalry: Noble qualities of knights, e.g. protecting women
• bulletproof: Not penetrable by bullets
• swedish: Concerning the culture and people of Sweden
• young: At an early stage of existence; not mature
• night: Time when sun does not shine
• statesman: A respected leader in (international) politics
• poppy: Red flowering plant, a source of heroin
• martini: Cocktail made with gin and vermouth
• cowboy: Man who tends cattle or sheep (often from a horse)