Vocabulary (for exam 1.2)

back up

• comfort

• support

turn a deaf ear

• control requests

• ignore requests

take it to heart

• take it seriously

• listen to sb

reach for the stars

• take the roles as a NASA

  member and a journalist

• to want or try to get something that is difficult or impossible to get.

queue

• line

• question

blood, sweat and tears

• extremely hard and concentrated work.

• stand at the front of the museum

achieve

• goal

• realise

coincidence

• luck

• concentrated

gifted

• present

• talented

impressive

• option

• admirable