Vocabulary

• on sunday: Every Sunday; each Sunday.
• on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
• smash up: To violently destroy or break something into pieces.
• mash up: A song or other piece of music created by combining elements from two or more different sources.
• go straight: To continue in the same direction without turning.
• charged with: To be officially accused of something
• take in: To allow to enter; receive as a guest
• in miniature: On a very small scale; a small representation.
• those times: A period in the past, often remembered fondly.
• stay up: To not go to bed until late
• journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
• encounter: To come up against a problem or trouble; meet
• spectacular: Impressive or out of the ordinary
• aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
• destination: The place you are traveling to
• spot: A certain place or area
• legacy: Literature, arts etc. from previous generations
• firm: Company that sells goods or services
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
• grind: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• venture: (Business) activity involving calculated risks
• seemingly: Appearing to be but may not actually be; probably
• charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
• launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
• consecutive: Following one after the other in order
• beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
• slam: To criticize sharply
• trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
• era: Period characterized by particular events, people
• peak: Part of a cap that sticks out over your eyes
• academy: School that specializes in certain subjects
• league: Group of people, countries with a common goal
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• smash: Accident involving vehicles
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• fantasy: Something imagined and very different from reality
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• remind: To cause someone to remember what they forgot
• crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• animate: To give life, energy, or motion to something
• suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
• score: A sharp mark or cut in the surface of something
• greatness: Property of outstanding importance or eminence
• draft: Withdrawal of money from the bank
• point: An item to be discussed
• fortunate: Having good luck
• pound: The # key on a keyboard
• nowadays: At the present time; now
• sweep: Man who cleans chimneys
• miniature: Small model of something larger
• pump: To make liquid or gas flow in a particular direction
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• helicopter: Aircraft with spinning blades at the top
• perimeter: Outline or border; outer edge
• byproduct: A waste product made from making something else
• choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
• rookie: New to doing something; beginner
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• testify: To tell what you know (in court)
• skip: Very large waste disposal bin
• consensual: (E.g. of sex) being agreed to by those concerned
• jersey: Shirt worn as part of a sports uniform
• mash: To make something soft by beating or crushing it
• dunk: To put a donut, etc. into a liquid to wet it
• victory: Defeating or beating someone or something
• call: A order or request for action
• dream: A wish or hope for something to happen
• die: Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
• brilliance: Great amount of skill or intelligence
• nickname: Name given by friends or family
• teammate: Fellow member of a team