Vocabulary

• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• come for: To arrive to collect someone or something.
• put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
• in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
• mess around: To cheat on your partner with another lover
• check out
• at work: Located at one's place of employment
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• hang out: To spend time with your friends
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• to the left: In or toward the left direction.
• turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
• at the most: No more than; maximum amount or degree.
• go on: To continue doing something
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
• hilarious: Extremely amusing; very funny
• exclusive: Being available only to people with a lot of money
• mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
• stunning: Causing amazement, e.g. because so very good
• conduct: Your behavior
• phenomenal: Amazing; remarkable
• footage: A certain amount of film or video of something
• secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
• intelligent: Smart; able to think and reason
• blow: To move something using air
• cheesy: Being of poor quality or in bad taste; not sincere
• cynical: Always believing that bad things are the reasons
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• dominate: To be taller, bigger, or more physically obvious
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• tear: Drop of salty water from the eye
• profit: Benefit from doing something
• quarter: 25 cents
• buddy: Friend, usually male
• brick: Baked clay block used to build houses, walls
• destroy: To damage so badly that something no longer exists
• debut: First performance, appearance, e.g. of opera star
• shelf: Flat, narrow surface on an area of rock or sand
• audition: To try out for a part in a play or film
• trailer: Advertisement of short scenes from a movie
• premier: Being the most influential, important, or best
• terrible: Very bad; horrible
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• mirror: Thing with glass surface used to look at yourself
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• point: An item to be discussed
• amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
• host: Mass; a great number
• fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• person: Man, woman or child
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• bore: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• blush: To turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• picture: General situation or state of being
• wit: Ability to make clever jokes and remarks quickly
• wee: Scottish and Northern English small; short
• bathroom: Room where you take a bath or go to the toilet
• falcon: Fast-flying hunting bird
• oscar: Annual award given in the movie industry
• videotape: Magnetic tape for recording live images and sound
• ow: Sound people make when they are hurt