Vocabulary

• in court: Present or being discussed during a legal trial or hearing.
• have to: Must do
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• in school: Attending an educational institution.
• equal parts: Amounts that are the same in size or quantity.
• at hand: Close by; readily available.
• home in: Move or direct toward a specific target or goal.
• at least: As a minimum
• be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
• call for: To demand, need or require (an action or thing)
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• fall for: To be deceived or tricked by someone
• wrestle with: To struggle to understand or make a difficult decision.
• walk away with: To win or obtain something easily or without much effort.
• in no time: Very quickly or soon
• check out
• scenario: An imagined sequence of events in a plan/project
• instinct: Natural way of thinking; intuition
• debate: General public discussion of a topic
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• period: Set amount of time during which events take place
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• consider: To think carefully about something
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• crack: Attempt to achieve a goal or objective
• bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
• shift: To change in position or direction
• contract: To become ill as a result of getting a disease
• statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• craft: To make by hand and with much skill
• formula: A mathematical or scientific rule
• judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
• concise: Being brief and to the point; short
• conclusion: End of something; finish
• primary: Most important, most basic or essential
• anticipate: To expect or look ahead to something positively
• apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• favor: Support or approval from people
• argument: Discussion in which you disagree with someone
• breach: To break laws or barriers (e.g. walls)
• analyze: To study carefully to find out the meaning of
• dismiss: To consider that something is at an end
• credit: System to buy something and pay for it later
• attorney: Person giving legal advice; a lawyer
• secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• aggression: Use of energy and determination to achieve a goal
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• analysis: Careful study to better understand something
• regulation: Act of controlling something with rules or orders
• bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
• policy: Document stating terms of an insurance agreement
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• counselor: Person offering professional advice to others
• ammunition: Supply of bullets, etc. that are fired from guns
• surrender: Ending a fight you cannot win; formally giving up
• precedent: A similar action happening before now
• persuasive: Able to convince others to do or believe something
• wrestle: To fight someone by holding parts of their body
• lawsuit: A proceeding in law courts to get a legal decision
• yell: A sudden loud cry or shout
• sue: Person's name
• entitle: To make you eligible to hold a title
• robe: Long loose piece of clothing denoting high rank
• disagreement: Act or state of not agreeing
• lawyer: Professional who helps people with the law
• stun: To greatly shock or surprise; totally amaze
• homeowner: Someone who owns a home