Vocabulary

• right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
• in agreement: Sharing the same opinion or feeling.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• equate to: To be the same as or equal to something else.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• finish up: To complete or bring something to an end.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
• on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
• in terms of
• calm down: To make or become relaxed after being stressed
• looking out: To take care and watch something carefully
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• hand over: To give into the possession or control of another
• majority: Amount that is more than half of a group
• convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
• general: Widespread, normal or usual
• purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
• dude: Form of address for a man
• suspicious: Doubtful about someone's honesty
• stake: Share/interest in the success of a business, etc.
• mortgage: Long-term loan from a bank for buying property
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
• financial: Involving money
• lean: To balance against or on something for support
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
• series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
• trap: Device used for catching animals
• caveat: Warning or caution in a legal document
• estate: A large piece of land, usually with a large house
• horrible: Very bad; causing annoyance, distaste or fear
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
• flirt: To behave playfully to arouse romantic interest
• prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• square: Shape with 4 equal length sides and 4 equal angles
• agent: Chemical with the power to make chemical reactions
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• grave: Hole in the ground in which you place a dead body
• campus: Grounds of an institution, e.g. a university
• steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
• last: Final; with nothing following; after all others
• lease: Contract renting land, buildings, etc. to another
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• forensic: Establishing facts or evidence in investigations
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• inherit: To have a quality or feature passed down at birth
• pose: To be or exist as (a problem, threat etc.)
• equate: To consider things to be equal or the same
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• equity: Condition of people being treated the same
• mayor: Head of a town or city government
• tag: Child's game in which one person chases the others
• jail: Place to hold criminals being punished for a crime
• location: Particular position or area of place, event, etc.
• disappoint: To not meet the expectations of others or yourself
• dangle: To hang loosely in the air; hold a thing like this
• nick: Person's name
• plop: Sound made when a solid is dropped into a liquid