Vocabulary

• in the game: Still involved or active in a competition or situation.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• have to: Must do
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• at midnight: At twelve o'clock at night; the middle of the night.
• in prison: Confined in a prison; incarcerated.
• as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• at stake: At risk; that can be lost if something is not successful
• mess up: To make a mistake
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• work out
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• go on: To continue doing something
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• in the absence of: When someone or something is not present or available.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
• obvious: Easily understood and clear; plain to see
• typically: In a normal or usual way
• reputation: Common opinion that people have about someone
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• stake: Share/interest in the success of a business, etc.
• notion: Sudden idea or desire to do something
• contract: To become ill as a result of getting a disease
• efficient: Able to produce results without waste
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• effectively: In a way that produces the desired result
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• practically: Nearly, almost, or in effect
• essence: Most important part or quality of something
• attractive: Making you like them, as by being good-looking
• adopt: To legally take a child into your family
• remote: Being far away from people, towns, etc.
• expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
• observe: To celebrate a particular holiday/religious event
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
• survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
• outcome: Something that happens as a result, consequence
• expectation: Belief or hope that something is going to happen
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
• downside: Negative aspect of something
• offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• point: An item to be discussed
• collar: Band put around the neck of an animal
• great: Very good; better than before
• slave: Someone who is legally owned by another person
• averse: Averse to feeling strong dislike for
• genesis: Beginning of something important
• twitter: To make small chattering sounds, like some birds
• steward: Person who manages an event or activity
• midnight: 12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night
• harsher: More severe to experience
• wolf: A dog-like wild animal
• crucify: To kill someone by nailing them to a cross