Sleep & Dreams
A sudden expression of anger or emotion
outburst
An extra performance given because the audience asks for it
encore
To improve a bad situation or defeat a problem
overcome
A thick tropical forest
dense rainforest
To not go to bed and remain awake until late at night
stay up
To keep calm and not panic
keep calm
To praise yourself for achievements
blow one’s own trumpet
A problem that has no solution
insolvable
A low continuous humming sound
buzzing noise
The part of your mind that works without your conscious awareness
subconscious
Extremely shocked or amazed
stunned
To talk about past experiences with a sense of nostalgia
look back on
When phone signal is unavailable
no phone coverage
To cause something to fall by hitting it accidentally
knock over
Feeling sleepy and lacking energy
drowsy
Feeling extremely sad or hopeless
devastated
An excuse given to avoid responsibility
make an excuse for
To make someone extremely angry
infuriate
To physically shake, usually because of fear
tremble
Something you can’t understand because it is too complex or unclear
incomprehensible
When children behave without control, causing trouble.
run riot
An expression meaning to stop being upset about something you cannot change
cry over spilled milk
To rescue someone
rescue
Happening at all hours of the day and night
round the clock