Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• look to: Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
• shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
• in times: During periods or moments of.
• space center: A facility dedicated to space exploration, research, and development.
• breaks down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• in agreement: Sharing the same opinion or feeling.
• set by: To separate and save for another use or time
• make up: To invent or create a story
• in a while: In a short period of time; soon.
• once in a while: Occasionally; not very often.
• on time
• break out
• pay down: To reduce the amount of money needing to be paid
• clamp down on: To take strict measures to control or limit something.
• upwards of: More than; at least.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• out of control: Impossible to manage or control.
• in the long run: Eventually; over a long period of time.
• all over the place: In a state of disorder; scattered everywhere.
• deal in: To buy and sell a particular product or products.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• rise up: To attempt to defeat government or ruler
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• extraordinary: Beyond what is ordinary; very unusual; remarkable
• vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
• sustainable: Capable of continuing for a long time
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• toxic: Poisonous; harmful
• debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
• suck: To be very bad, undesirable or unpleasant
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• vessel: Container, such as a cup, for holding liquids
• charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
• congress: Meeting of elected or appointed representatives
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• abandon: To discard or intentionally get rid of an item
• role: Character played by an actor
• quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
• soil: Conditions in which something develops
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• ramp: Path that increases in height as you walk up it
• crop: Plants grown on a farm for food, e.g. corn or rice
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• buck: To resist or go against the trend
• chemical: Basic substance produced by mixing elements
• altogether: All things considered
• terrific: Spoken excellent; wonderful
• limit: Point beyond which it is not possible to go
• technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
• owe: To need to do something in return for a favor etc.
• ceiling: Top part of a room above your head
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• weed: (Childish use) to urinate; go to the bathroom
• chief: Leader of a race or group of people
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• point: An item to be discussed
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• captain: Title of a senior officer in the military
• tide: Way opinions or events are developing or changing
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• cell: Smallest unit of living things in biology
• lid: Cover that can be lifted or removed, as on bottles
• nation: Area or region controlled by a government and army
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• mayor: Head of a town or city government
• contentious: Tending to create argument or division
• deadline: A date or time before which something must be done
• coy: Withholding information that could be revealed
• sailboat: Small sailing vessel; usually with a single mast