Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• fit in: To mix with others so you get on well with them
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• for a minute: For a short period of time; briefly.
• run by: To be managed or controlled by someone or a group.
• walk around: To stroll or wander in a leisurely way.
• have at: To attack someone or something.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• extraordinary: Beyond what is ordinary; very unusual; remarkable
• approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
• sophisticated: Making a good sounding but misleading argument
• dedicated: To state a person's name in book, song, in respect
• slightly: Only a little
• tremendous: Very good or very impressive
• iconic: Being widely recognized as a symbol of something
• gorgeous: Extremely attractive; richly beautiful
• utterly: Completely
• heritage: Traditional beliefs or customs of a culture
• renowned: Widely known and esteemed
• draw: To attract attention to someone or something
• inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
• vivid: Having very clear details and seeming to be real
• tiny: Very, very small
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• remarkable: Interesting and unexpected, worthy of notice
• scheme: Plan (sometimes dishonest) to get or do something
• loyalty: Complete and sustained support for person, thing
• thrill: Thing/event causing sudden excitement or pleasure
• respect: To follow the established rules
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• absolute: Complete; total; pure; not limited in any way
• pride: Sense of your own importance and worth
• shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• buzz: Low pitched sound similar to the sound bees make
• count: To add things together to find the total number
• loose: To shoot or fire something from a gun
• exceptional: Being extremely and unusually good
• attach: To be associated or connected with
• staff: Employees of a company
• piece: A counter in a board game
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• legend: List of explanations of symbols on map, etc.
• stitch: Pain in your side after running or exercising
• great: Very good; better than before
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
• reject: Goods that are not suitable for sale at full price
• immortal: Not subject to death; that will never die
• plaque: Sign on building as a reminder of an event/person
• adore: To love very much; to give honor to
• minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
• unveil: To remove something's outer covering
• part: Division of a book
• leather: Chemically tanned animal skin, e.g. for shoes
• know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
• elevate: To make something higher
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• seam: Line where cloth, metal etc. are joined together
• jersey: Shirt worn as part of a sports uniform
• craftsmanship: Skill of making things in the manual arts
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• champagne: French sparkling drink used for celebrations
• satin: Smooth and shiny cloth sometimes made of silk
• handmade: Made by hand or a hand process
• salon: Place for hairdressing or beauty treatments