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superstar very famous actor, musician etc.
roll round kind of bread; bun
pie type of food made with fruit covered in pastry and baked
south direction normally pointing down on a map
leather strong material made from animal skin, used to make shoes, bags etc.
arrival when someone or something arrives
set a series of songs played at a concert
spoon object with a round end used for eating
teardrop a single tear (= drop of liquid from the eye when you cry)
west direction normally pointing right on a map
east direction normally pointing left on a map
unconventional different from what most people think is normal
victory when you win a competition, match etc.
paparazzi people whose job is to follow famous people around and take photographs of them
singer someone who sings as a job
chef person who cooks in a restaurant
experiment try new things/ideas
glamorous very beautiful and charming
come away leave a place
complete finish
fluently well and without difficulty (e.g. a foreign language)
achievement a good thing that you have done in life
release start to sell, publish
promise say that you will certainly do something
chanting singing at sports events etc. where the same word or phrase is repeated many times
the charts list showing which music albums/songs are most popular at the moment
songwriter someone who writes songs
top be number one/in the top position
reception formal welcome party or celebration
tablecloth large piece of cloth used to cover a table
compass a piece of equipment used for finding your way
north direction normally pointing up on a map
role character played by an actor in a film, TV series etc.
cutlery knives, forks and spoons used for eating food
actress female actor
chase down follow someone until you get what you need
eyeliner coloured substance that is put in a line just above or below the eyes
rope very strong and thick string
provocative doing things to make people react or feel a certain way
success something that gives a very positive result
role model someone who you think does good things and you can respect/look up to
impressive very good, large or important so that others admire it
technician someone who works with technical equipment/technology
plate flat round dish that you eat or serve food from
trainee someone who is learning a job
knife object with a sharp blade used for cutting, preparing and eating food
gently softly, lightly
cherry small, round, soft red or black fruit with a seed in the middle
tidy neat, organized, in order
fork object used for eating with three or four sharp points at one end
fantastical not feeling real
magical special and exciting
crowd large number of people in one place
excitement feeling you have when you are excited
velvet thick cloth that is very soft and smooth
make-up artist someone whose job is to apply make-up to actors, actresses, models etc.
table mat small cover that you put under your plate to protect the table
go out (lights) when there is no light anymore
imaginative full of ideas
event something that happens
flash bright light from a camera that flashes to give more light
lay the table put plates, cutlery etc. on the table before a meal
performing arts types of art performed in front of an audience – dance, drama, music etc.
napkin piece of cloth or paper that you use to keep clean when eating
lash short form of ‘eyelash’ (= one of the short hairs that grow along the edges of the eye)
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