Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• sign over: To transfer ownership or rights by signing a document.
• in prison: Confined in a prison; incarcerated.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• in blood: Covered or stained with blood, literally or figuratively.
• in the hospital: Located inside a hospital receiving medical care.
• par for the course: A typical or expected result, often something unpleasant.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• goes to show: To demonstrate or prove something.
• except for: Not including; excluding.
• check out
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• aspect: Way something looks or seems to be
• extreme: Very great in degree
• beverage: A drink other than water
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• exploit: To selfishly take advantage of or treat badly
• contract: To become ill as a result of getting a disease
• venue: Place, area where an event is held or takes place
• abuse: To mistreat or be cruel towards someone
• rampant: Growing rapidly and uncontrollably
• craft: To make by hand and with much skill
• downright: Absolute; absolutely
• vomit: Food coming back up from stomach, due to illness
• sabotage: To destroy or damage, often secretly, to weaken
• perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
• require: To demand that someone does something
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• generate: To create or be produced or bring into existence
• tap: To access a liquid (e.g. in a tree) through a hole
• incident: Event, usually unusual or important; accident
• surgery: Medical operation involving cutting into body
• urine: Yellow liquid waste from the body
• agency: Business that provides some service for others
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• talent: Natural ability of a person to do something well
• extensive: Large; full or complete
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• desirable: Being wanted; worth try to get
• racism: Belief that people of other races are bad/inferior
• groom: To make neat and smart in appearance
• plastic: Stiff but usually flexible man-made material
• pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
• regularly: At the usual time each day, week, or month
• petition: Request to an authority to change something
• debut: First performance, appearance, e.g. of opera star
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• arrest: To attract someone's attention and hold interest
• british: Concerning the culture and people of British
• starve: To (cause to) be hungry or go without food
• disturb: To cause someone anxiety or fear
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• exhaustion: Total loss of strength; extreme tiredness
• undergo: To experience or endure something (bad)
• corporation: Big company or a combination of several companies
• prescribe: (Of doctors) to say what medicine should be taken
• gig: Show; performance; job for a musician or performer
• jaw: One of the two bones of the face where teeth grow
• aspire: To have a great ambition or goal
• management: People who are in control of a business or group
• poison: To affect something in a very negative way
• concert: Musical entertainment performed in public
• torment: Great mental or physical pain
• stellar: Very brilliant; very successful or good
• broadcast: To send out signals by radio or television
• loathe: To dislike someone or something greatly; detest
• repeatedly: (Said, done) many times; over and over
• voluntary: Done or given by their own will and not forced
• group: Two or more musicians who play music together
• atlantic: Of the ocean between Africa and the Americas
• prostitution: Practice of offering sex for money
• anime: A form of Japanese animation
• band: Group of people who work together e.g. play music
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• trademark: Legal symbol proving ownership of product, etc.
• countdown: Counting backward to zero to show the time left
• write: To compose letters and words on paper or a screen
• ceo: CEO for Chief Operating Officer