Vocabulary and similes

famous

known by many people

concentrated

gave all attention or effort to something

published

prepared and printed a book

tremendous

very large or great

honour

the respect and admiration for something from other people

contemporary

modern / present day

prolific

rapidly creating

patents

exclusive rights

reliable

dependable / trustworthy

ambitious

determined

enterprise

project

spectacular

amazing / fantastic / exciting

enable

ability

abuse

abuse

act

action

admire

admiration

adore

adoration

amuse

amusement

anger

anger

approve

approval

attend

attention

attract

attraction

beautify

beauty

beg

beggar/begging

criticise

criticism

darken

darkness

decide

decision

pioneer

a person who leads the way

concept

idea/ thought

contrast

dissimilarity

swiftly

quickly / fast

emblem

symbol

ethnic

racial / cultural

vanguard

front line

adhere

follow

definition

meaning / explanation

vigorous

strong / energetic

asset

benefit / advantage/positive feature

prescription

recommendation / instruction

appreciation

admiration

svelte

slim

consequences

results or effects of something

temptations

strong feelings of wanting to have or to do something, especially something that is bad for you

get rid of

throw away

jump into

move suddenly and quickly

let something go

stop holding something

make a decision

decide

put an end to

make something finish

take charge of

take control

beg

to ask for something, often in a desperate way

demolish

to completely tear down or destroy a building or structure

strike

to hit something or someone hard

destroyed

broken or ruined completely

endured

suffered through something difficult or painful

escaped

got away from a dangerous place or situation

fought

took part in a battle or struggled with someone

screamed

mde a loud, high cry, often because of fear or pain

suffered

felt pain or hardship

manufacturer

a company that makes products in large amounts

advertisement

a message that tries to make people buy something

brand

a product name or company name that people recognize

image

the way something or someone is seen by the public

chain

a group of businesses (like stores or restaurants) that have the same name and look

logo

a small design or symbol that represents a company or brand

consumer

a person who buys and uses products

a big name

famous

you name it

list the other possible results

stage name

fake name use in films

name of the game

most important part of an activity

to make a name for yourself

well known

call someone names

tease

as _ as a lion

brave

as _ as a lark

happy

as _ as a tortoise

slow

as _ as a dog

faithful

as _ as a pig

greedy

as _ as a peacock

proud

as _ as a eagle

fast

as _ as a squirrel

shy

as _ as a sheep

silly

as _ as a gorilla

hairy

as _ of fact

a matter

owe me _

an apology

as _ I know

far

_ seriously

take me

_ the secret

to keep

I took _ for it

your word