Vocabulary

• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• of old: From a long time ago; in the past.
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• hail a taxi: To signal or call a taxi to stop.
• next door: Living in the house next to the one mentioned
• drive in: To enter a place or area by driving a vehicle.
• have to: Must do
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• track down: To find out where someone is; hunt; chase
• such as: For example; like
• boogie on down: To begin to dance or move to music with enthusiasm.
• park in: To drive a vehicle into a parking spot or area.
• in use: Being used at the present time.
• down the road: At a future time; in the future.
• pull on: To put on a piece of clothing quickly and easily.
• cling to: To hold onto something tightly, often for support or safety.
• beach: Large area of sand, next to an area of water
• park: Person's name
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• home: House, apartment or building to be rented or sold
• city: Area with many buildings, roads and people
• street: Road in a city with buildings and places to walk
• movie: Motion picture; film
• farm: Land used for growing crops or raising animals
• old: Having existed for a long time, not young or new
• road: Long piece of hard land for cars to travel on
• sun: Light and heat coming from a large star in the sky
• short: (Of electric circuit) to spark because faulty
• west: Person's name
• star: To perform or play a main role in a movie, play
• art: Creative skill using the imagination e.g. painting
• theater: Place where plays or movies are seen
• north: Direction to your left when facing the rising sun
• main: Most important; most often used
• popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• craziness: Insanity; strangeness
• wildest: Totally uncontrolled
• wilder: Less tame or domesticated
• coast: Land near the sea or ocean
• collection: Act of asking for money for a debt or a charity
• studio: Place for painting, broadcasting, etc.
• port: City where ships can shelter during a storm
• sunshine: Feeling of happiness or cheerfulness
• dramatic: Gripping the attention; causing an effect
• attraction: Theme park or fairground; place worth visiting
• entertainment: Act or process of providing service for someone
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• forgive: To stop blaming someone for guilt, mistake
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• admission: Act of allowing someone to enter
• escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
• southeast: Location in the southeastern part of an area
• berry: Small, round fruit from plants and trees
• feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
• theme: An main or dominant idea, motif
• convertible: A car with a folding or removable roof
• devotion: Strong love or attachment; a commitment to
• donate: To give money, etc. to charity, party, etc.
• coastal: Concerning the area of sea near land
• scent: To become aware of the presence of a smell, etc.
• continually: Constantly; all the time
• pioneer: Person exploring a new place or field of endeavor
• coastline: Area of sea alongside the land in an area
• boogie: To dance to fast popular music
• birthplace: Place where someone was born
• vu: VU is an acronym
• tar: Black oily substance used to make roads
• marine: Soldier trained to serve on land and sea
• iconic: Being widely recognized as a symbol of something
• downtown: Located in the business part of a town
• center: Community place people go health or social reasons
• tranquility: Absence of stress, noise or movement; serenity
• otter: Aquatic, carnivorous mammal of the weasel family
• battleship: Large and heavily armored warship
• excavated: To dig holes in the ground to discover something
• epicenter: Point directly above the focus of an earthquake
• promenade: Public walkway, especially along a beach
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most