Vocabulary

• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• in command: Having control or authority over something or someone.
• set up
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• have to: Must do
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
• deal with
• at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
• in store: About to happen in the future
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• name after: To give someone or something the same name as another person or thing, often to honor them.
• up and running: Fully operational; functioning correctly.
• bad idea: An unwise or imprudent course of action.
• at least: As a minimum
• in action: Actively doing something; performing a task or duty.
• run in: To arrest person and take them to police station
• push back: To force someone to withdraw or retreat
• make up: To invent or create a story
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• going on: To continue doing something
• ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
• cover up: To hide something bad; conceal
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• in future: At a time yet to come; from now onwards.
• dig up dirt: To try to discover or reveal damaging information about someone.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• miss out: To exclude; not include in something
• with just: Using only; with no more than.
• up until now: Until the present time; so far.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• in part: To some extent; partially.
• constantly: Frequently, or without pause
• extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
• properly: In an appropriate or correct manner
• progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
• immediately: Without any delay; straight away
• revenue: Money that is made by or paid to a business
• general: Widespread, normal or usual
• claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
• trial: Hearing and judgment of a case in court
• initial: First letter of your given name
• financial: Involving money
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• vision: Ability to see; eyesight
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• device: Object, machine, or equipment for a specific use
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
• leave: To go away from; depart
• excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
• command: To be able to see far from a certain location
• stall: Walled area in a barn where a farm animal is kept
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
• revolutionary: Marking a significant change in something
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• quit: To leave a job
• browse: To look around for things, e.g. in a bookstore
• disclosure: Making private information public
• inaccurate: Not correct, accurate, or true
• cancer: Any growth caused by abnormal cell division
• location: Particular position or area of place, event, etc.
• prick: To pierce slightly with a sharp point
• lab: Short for 'laboratory'
• officer: Person of high position in an organization
• sonny: Friendly way of addressing a boy