Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• at attention: In a formal, erect position with the arms at the sides, typically as a sign of respect or readiness.
• start in: To begin a job or activity.
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• at ease
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• going on: To continue doing something
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• in trouble: Experiencing difficulties, problems, or legal issues.
• dropping out: To take no part in a society you disapprove of
• in play: In a state of being actively involved in a game or activity.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• of ours: Belonging to us; associated with us.
• run by: To be managed or controlled by someone or a group.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• almost all of: Nearly the entire quantity or number of something.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
• play in: To participate or compete in a game or competition.
• through with: Having had enough (of trouble); wanting to stop
• get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
• speak out: To express your opinion frankly and publicly, especially about something that you disagree with.
• gone viral: To become very popular by circulating quickly through the Internet.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• listen in: To secretly listen to a conversation.
• look alike: To have a similar appearance; resemble each other.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• heart and soul: With great enthusiasm and commitment.
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• shut out: To prevent from entering; keep out of relationship
• in danger: Exposed to the risk of harm, injury, or loss.
• come along: To go with someone who takes the lead
• in my book: According to my personal opinion or belief.
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• at the earliest: Indicating the soonest possible time something can happen.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• hanging out: To spend time with your friends
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• reach out: To attempt to communicate with someone.
• like no other: Unique; unparalleled; distinctly different from all others.
• rise up: To attempt to defeat government or ruler
• look around: To explore a place; search for something.
• on television: Appearing or broadcast on TV.
• school: Large group of fish that swim together
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
• child: A very young person, between about 2 and 15
• young: At an early stage of existence; not mature
• family: Close group of people or organizations
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• good: Proper, appropriate or right
• mother: Female who has a child or children; female parent
• dog: Small 4-legged animal that barks kept as a pet
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
• hot: Angry or excited
• play: To act as a character in a movie, or on stage
• excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
• gift: Something given to another for a reason; present
• kid: Child or young person
• college: School or educational institution for adults
• straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
• police: People, often in uniforms, who solve crimes
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• grandmother: Your mother or father's mother
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• shame: Feeling of guilt because you did something wrong
• care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
• quiet: Hidden, or done in a private way
• wonderful: Producing feelings of enjoyment or delight
• hate: To have a very strong feeling of dislike for
• sir: Form of polite address to a man you do not know
• education: Academic field studying the practice of teaching
• general: Widespread, normal or usual
• grade: To give a road the required angle of slope
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• army: Large group of soldiers organized to fight in wars
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• fix: Answer to a problem
• immigration: Process of moving your home to a new country
• shave: To cut the beard/hair close to skin with a razor
• jail: Place to hold criminals being punished for a crime
• network: Group of computers connected to each other
• hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
• roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
• percent: One one-hundredth of a whole; the symbol %
• structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
• nation: Area or region controlled by a government and army
• minority: Group that is smaller and different from the rest
• immigrant: Person moving to another country to live there
• majority: Amount that is more than half of a group
• policy: Document stating terms of an insurance agreement
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• investing: To use resources to build for the future
• invest: To use resources to build for the future
• ease: To make something less difficult, tight, stressed
• extend: To offer something (help, friendship) to someone
• military: Army or armed forces
• sergeant: Officer of low rank in the military
• drill: A machine that makes holes with a metal bit
• imprint: Mark or figure impressed or printed on something