Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• symbol of: Something that represents or stands for something else, especially an object representing an abstract idea.
• the following: Next in order or sequence.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• threat to: A person or thing likely to cause damage or danger.
• on the line: At risk; in a situation where something could be lost.
• let in: To allow someone to enter or come in
• at the hands of: By the agency or through the actions of.
• the whole story: The complete and unabridged account of something.
• at least: As a minimum
• in blood: Covered or stained with blood, literally or figuratively.
• look to: Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• bring back: To cause to remember
• grocery: Daily foods such as flour, sugar, and tinned foods
• describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
• commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
• trial: Hearing and judgment of a case in court
• endure: To last for a long time; continue to exist
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• innocent: Free from guilt or responsibility for a crime
• rip: To tear or split roughly or cause to tear or split
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• trail: Series of marks or signs left by something moving
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• vicious: Very dangerous, e.g. an animal or dog
• chest: Strong, lidded container for storing things
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• layer: One of several sheets of a material or object
• leave: To go away from; depart
• request: To ask for, usually politely and formally
• grateful: Feeling or showing thanks; thankful
• violent: Done with force; likely to produce physical damage
• prison: Place the court puts criminals as punishment; jail
• skull: Structure of bones forming the face and head
• foreign: Being of a different place or country
• count: To add things together to find the total number
• arrest: To attract someone's attention and hold interest
• border: To be right next to another country or state
• illegal: Not allowed by the laws or rules
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• punch: Alcoholic drink made from wine and fruit, etc.
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• gang: Group that you disapprove of, e.g. criminals
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• citizen: Person who belongs to and has rights in a country
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• injury: Physical or emotional harm or damage
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• alien: Foreigner; a person not from this place
• fracture: Break in a bone, usually small
• person: Man, woman or child
• tunnel: Passage under the ground, often for cars or trains
• applaud: To clap the hands together to express support
• rape: To force someone to have sex against their will
• senator: An elected politician belonging to the senate
• autopsy: Examination of dead body to find cause of death
• politic: Careful what you say; diplomatic
• democrat: An advocate of democratic principles
• deport: To force a person to leave a country