only; single

a book or movie that is very good or successful

goods that people buy and sell

the act of spending or using money; an amount of money spent

to earn a particular amount of money before taxes or costs have been taken out

a movie or play that is very unsuccessful

the main bad character in a story, play, movie, etc.

to provide the money for sth

a set of movies in which the same characters appear in related stories

very great; felt or experienced very strongly

a good feature that deserves praise or reward

extremely impressive

a book, movie, play, etc. that continues the story of an earlier one, usually written or made by the same person

a version of a book or other text

a book, movie, etc. that tells you what happened before the story told in a previous popular book or movie

one of the sections into which a book is divided

imaginary; occurring only in a book, movie, or play

not written or planned before it is made

not knowing that sth bad is happening or going to happen

not original or exciting

improving your mind or moral character by teaching you sth - sometimes used humorously

a job or activity that lets you earn a lot of money

sth that continues for a long time and is not interesting

to present information or a situation in a particular way, especially one that makes you or your ideas seem good

to remember a particular fact, event, or situation from the past

If you replicate sb's work, a scientific study, etc., you do it again, or try to get the same result again.

a result or effect of an action, situation, etc.

sth that is assumed to be true or taken for granted

the responsibility for sth wrong that has happened or been done

a lack of friendship or agreement among people who have different opinions about sth

the quality of being calm and peaceful

polite behavior that shows respect for other people

with no other person, action, process, etc. between

in a way that you do not really mean or believe

by watching or reading about sb else doing sth, rather than by doing it yourself

the place at a theater where the tickets are sold

a person or company that provides large amounts of money for projects or to businesses

the money that is available to an organization or person, or a plan of how it will be spent

the amount of profit that you get from sth

a collection of different things or of different types of the same thing

to come from a particular place or start in a particular situation

mentioned before, in an earlier sentence

an investment fund involving a group of people who take high risks with their investments in order to try and make a lot of money

able to show good judgement about the quality of sb/sth

sb who likes movies very much and considers them to be a form of art, not just entertainment

to have a strong desire for sth, especially sth that is difficult or impossible to get

a movie theater that shows movies that are usually made by small companies and are not usually seen by a wide audience

sth that is very special or beautiful

to go or gather together somewhere in large numbers

full of activity or exciting events

very well designed and easy to use so that it cannot fail and you cannot use it wrongly

a person who knows a lot about a group or an organization, because they are part of it

a large group of people or things that are related in some way

to broadcast a program on the radio or on television; to be broadcast

very many

beginning to develop or become successful

relating to or used in cooking or the kitchen

to get sth, especially an advantage or a pleasant feeling, from sth

a situation in which two or more people, teams, or companies are competing for sth, especially over a long period of time, and the feeling of competition between them

a state of disagreement or argument between people, groups, countries, etc.

aggressive or unfriendly feelings or behavior

to urge sb to do sth; to incite sb to act in a particular way

behavior that controls or influences sb/sth, often in a dishonest way so that they do not realize it

expr in order to get or keep sth

Two actions, ideas, etc. that are incompatible are not acceptable or possible together because of basic differences.

different from each other

angry and full of strong bitter feelings and words

a brief, usually angry, conversation

an almost unknown contestant that people think is unlikely to succeed

to show that you understand sb's problems; to feel sorry for them

a person who takes part in a contest or competition

to cause a particular reaction or have a particular effect

the list of all the people involved in a movie or a television program

a person or thing responsible for causing a problem

a thing or person that is not successful, especially a movie, show, or party

a particular type of art, writing, music, etc., which has certain features that all examples of this type share

the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles

to force sb out of a job or position of power, especially in order to take their place

receiving or involving very little attention

(of people or their behavior) hard and cruel; determined to get what you want and not caring if you hurt other people

to give up sth that is important or valuable to you in order to get or do sth that seems more important for yourself or for another person

the condition of being more important than sb else and therefore coming or being dealt with first

to mention sth as a reason or an example, or in order to support what you are saying

an act of separating two things; the ending of a relationship between two things

needing sb/sth in order to survive, be successful, etc.

a new business or activity

expr used about important issues that are involved in a situation or could be decided by it

expr in charge or in the position of a leader

the skill and imagination typical of an artist, writer, musician, or actor

an attractive, skillful, or interesting way of doing sth

expr to be completely obvious or true; to be self-evident

to remove sb from a group

expr a rule that you use for doing or explaining things, that is based on experience

a person, thing, or name that has become very well known

medical operations to improve the appearance of a part of sb's body, either to repair an injury or to make the person more attractive

famous and admired for a special skill or achievement

very great in size, amount, number, etc.

very intense, great, or strong

an enviable quality or situation is one that other people admire and would like to have as well

intended to be useful or helpful

expr according to sb's way of considering or understanding a situation; in one's own way

expr not sth that sb enjoys

completely stupid, unreasonable, or impossible to believe

to suddenly laugh a lot at sth

happening, done, or made only once

expr to be remembered by many people for having done sth

to go away without having a serious effect

to advertise sth a lot and make its good qualities seem better than they actually are, in order to get a lot of public attention for it

expr to take or use an opportunity in a quick and eager way

a showing of a movie, play, exhibition, etc. before its official opening

an advertisement for a movie or television program that shows a short part of that movie or program

belonging to the present time

causing a lot of angry public discussion and disagreement

α history or background, especially one created for a fictional character in a motion picture or television program

a movie, television drama, or stage play that has been adapted from a written work, typically a novel

the particular way in which sth is understood or explained

causing an unpleasant feeling of fear or unease

dull, bleak, and lifeless; depressing

expr becoming more successful, popular, etc.

the action or fact of spreading sth, especially information, widely

expr in a leading position

causing sb to feel unsteady, confused, or amazed

the speed at which sth happens

a theme or characteristic, typically forming one of several, running throughout a situation or piece of writing

special importance or attention that is given to one thing in particular

If sth is conducive to sth else, it helps the other thing happen or makes it more likely.

to experience or go through sth

a change in sth, for example in sb's ideas or opinions

to provide with a quality, ability, or asset

to make sb feel annoyed or impatient because they cannot do or achieve what they want

to form a mental image or concept of sb/sth

the activity of buying and selling, especially on a large scale

to try to make sb or sth seem silly by making fun of them in an unkind way

to encourage sth to happen, develop, or improve

relating to a cell phone or its system of communication

occasions when you do sth in order to become better at it, or the time that you spend doing this

an event that causes a lot of damage or makes a lot of people suffer

a situation in which sth fails or stops existing

to be a sign or symbol of sth

expr to be extremely successful very quickly in a particular place or among particular people

beautiful, sad, or frightening in a way that cannot be forgotten

the quality of being true or what sb claims it is

a person who is the first to do or discover sth and so makes it possible for others to follow

expr to further improve or develop sth that is already successful

a particular quality that makes sth different from other similar things and makes it easy to recognize

having great volume in proportion to weight

to examine closely

the quality of sth, such as a situation or an argument, that makes it easy to understand

not complicated; exact; precise

to state sth as a fact but without giving proof

to happen before sth or come before sth/sb in order

information that is passed from one person to another and which may or may not be true

to give sb/sth a higher or more important rank or status

to start to do an activity that you have not done before, especially in your work or business

widely and unfavorably known

to deliberately make sth seem as strange, exciting, or shocking as possible - used to show disapproval

to make sth up; to invent sth

to say sth funny or clever

sth bad that is very clear and easy to see, but the person responsible for it does not seem embarrassed or ashamed

information, especially false information, that a government or organization spreads in order to influence people's opinions and beliefs

to represent or be a sign of sth

based on false information or ideas

the support or interest that is needed for a new idea, product, etc. to make progress or succeed

to spread ideas, beliefs, etc. to a lot of people

to change sth, especially facts or numbers, in order to make people believe sth that is not true

that has been stated to have happened or to be true, when this might not be the case

truth or honesty

the act of verifying the factual accuracy of sth

to make sb decide to do sth

If one thing alternates with another, they happen or come one after another, in a regular pattern that keeps being repeated.

to happen or appear with sth else

because of, or by means of, what has just been mentioned

in a particular place, activity, or piece of writing that has been mentioned

after a particular time that has been mentioned

to calculate how big sth will become in the future using information that is available now

to make sth happen sooner or more quickly

the state of becoming old-fashioned and no longer useful

to make sb or sth appear to be different from how they really are

the time when sth stops existing

harm caused to sth as a result of sth else

a period of time between two events

sth that limits your freedom to do what you want

a structure made for enclosing or supporting sth

to be caused by sth

expr when it is a question of sth

a first performance or exhibition

unfriendly, not hospitable

using or taking up a great deal of time

not sensible; likely to cause difficulties in the future

done in a way that was planned, not by chance

of or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy

spending much more than necessary

the state of recognizing and enjoying the good qualities that sth has

to change sth completely so that it is the opposite of what it was before

attractive or interesting

to cause sb/sth to be in a particular state or condition

no longer in use or no longer useful

to become better, greater, or stronger than

to be equivalent in summary

of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance

to have a particular opinion about sb/sth

to give new life or energy to sth

free from ambiguity or uncertainty

not influenced or changed mentally, physically, or chemically

not affected by sth, especially sth that you might expect to be harmful

to show clearly that you have a particular quality, ability, feeling, or symptom

a biographical movie

to retell or restate briefly

beginning, start

hatefully or shockingly evil

to laugh at or insult contemptuously

the act of excessively cutting down trees in a forest for their wood

to grow less or smaller

not productive; producing little or no vegetation

growing thickly and strongly in a way that is attractive; covered in healthy grass and plants

that happens after or as a result of another event

sth unpleasant that people are afraid might happen in the future

to collect money, information, etc. from different people so that it can be used by all of them

not wanting to draw attention to yourself or to your abilities or status

to show sth you are proud of to other people, in order to impress them

contrary to the facts of a situation or event

used to describe a culture with a way of life and set of ideas that are opposed to those accepted by most of society

to exert an equal but opposite force on sth in order to limit the bad effects of that thing

the opposite of what you would expect or what seems to be obvious

expr feeling uncomfortable and embarrassed

expr done with too much acting, emotion, or effort

unimportant when compared to sth, or not a major part of that thing