Vocabulary

• next to: Being located along side another
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• by foot: Walking, instead of using transport
• sit down: To take a seat
• step into: To enter a place or situation.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• home in: Move or direct toward a specific target or goal.
• right for: Suitable or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
• meet with: To have a meeting with someone in order to discuss something.
• in the hope of: With the expectation or desire for something to happen.
• pass over: To cross or bypass
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• high school senior: A student in their final year of high school (12th grade).
• rule of thumb: A practical and approximate way of doing or measuring something.
• rely on: To depend on someone or something
• regardless of
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• in town: Present or available in the local area or city.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• go on: To continue doing something
• in theaters: Currently showing at movie theaters.
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• almost all of: Nearly the entire quantity or number of something.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• call about: To phone someone for a particular reason
• read over: To review or examine something carefully.
• at a minimum: At the very least; the lowest possible number or amount.
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• have to: Must do
• for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
• in a state: In a particular condition or situation.
• contend with: To struggle or deal with something difficult.
• as a rule: Generally; usually
• constantly: Frequently, or without pause
• tend: To move or act in a certain manner
• executive: A senior manager in a business or organization
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• script: Written text of a book, play, film, or speech
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
• default: Automatic setting when no indicated preference
• toxic: Poisonous; harmful
• stare: To look at someone or something for a long time
• notion: Sudden idea or desire to do something
• conventional: Following the common attitudes and practices
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• address: Exact street location of a place
• appeal: Ability to attract interest, attention, or desire
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• embarrassed: To cause someone to feel ashamed
• wisdom: Knowledge gained from experience in life
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• anonymous: Unknown; with no name revealed
• film: Thin layer that covers something
• respond: To answer something or someone
• talent: Natural ability of a person to do something well
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• viable: Being capable of living, growing, and developing
• narrow: Not wide; short from one side to the other
• development: Act or process of growing bigger or more advanced
• comedy: Amusing play, film, usually with a happy ending
• credit: System to buy something and pay for it later
• academy: School that specializes in certain subjects
• leave: To go away from; depart
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• merit: To earn something, such as praise or a reward
• hurricane: Very severe storm usually occurs near the ocean
• important: Having power or authority
• worldwide: Spanning or extending throughout the entire world
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• millionaire: Person with 1,000,000 dollars, euros etc. or more
• business: A company formed for making profit
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• great: Very good; better than before
• unusual: Being rare or uncommon; not ordinary; strange
• part: Division of a book
• nominate: To choose someone to fill a certain position
• boulevard: Wide, grand street often with trees on both sides
• anonymously: Without stating your name; secretly
• chimpanzee: Animal similar to a monkey but without a tail
• screenplay: Movie script that includes movement and speech
• sunset: Daily disappearance of the sun
• oscar: Annual award given in the movie industry
• bookstore: Shop where books are sold