Vocabulary

• third one: The item that is in the third position in a sequence.
• have to: Must do
• shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
• see to: To attend to; take care of
• halfway through: At or in the middle of a period of time or an activity.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• land with: To bring an aircraft down to the ground.
• in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• for the record: Said to ensure something is officially noted or remembered.
• in a row: One after another without a break.
• win out: To be victorious or successful, especially after a struggle.
• stand for: To support a particular idea, e.g. in politics
• such as: For example; like
• deal with
• on to: Toward something; forward
• in all fairness: Considering all facts impartially and justly.
• from the first: From the very beginning.
• in a word: Briefly; in short.
• in future: At a time yet to come; from now onwards.
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• switch on: To put something electrical on or off
• complete with: Having something as an extra part or feature.
• check out
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
• debate: General public discussion of a topic
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• campaign: To work in an organized, active way towards a goal
• doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
• debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• vice: used as part of the title of particular positions. The person who holds one of these positions is next below in authority to the person who holds the full position and can act for them
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• primary: Most important, most basic or essential
• candidate: Politician who is running for public office
• cabinet: Piece of furniture resembling a cupboard
• pause: To stop doing for a while before continuing
• interrupt: To stop something from happening for a while
• opponent: Person who opposes an idea or plan; enemy
• administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
• beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
• penalty: Negative effect resulting from your actions
• correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
• transcript: Paper copy of something spoken or recorded
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• buzz: Low pitched sound similar to the sound bees make
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• education: Academic field studying the practice of teaching
• election: Process of choosing someone by voting
• ignorant: Lacking knowledge, awareness or information
• shut: To stop being open for business
• deterrent: Something stopping people wanting to do something
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• shrug: To raise the shoulders to show you don't care
• believe: To think or accept that something is true
• uncomfortable: Not being relaxed; worried about something
• capitalize: To write words, the first letter in BIG LETTERS
• cancer: Any growth caused by abnormal cell division
• sucker: Part of an animal used for holding onto surfaces
• full: Containing all the parts; complete
• answer: To reply to a question someone asks
• presidential: Concerning the president
• republican: Supporter of the conservative US political party
• concede: To admit that something is true
• soviet: Elected government council in a communist country
• governor: Person who leads a state or province
• man: Humans in general, including male and female
• fumble: To search or reach for in an awkward manner
• ring: A roped area in which people fight or box
• number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
• clap: To make loud sounds by striking the hands together
• speak: To be able to use a certain language
• ask: To say to someone that you want something
• notify: To inform; to communicate specific information
• late: At a time after the expected time
• moderator: Person hosting a discussion
• win: Success in beating the other team or competitors
• gore: To wound by attacking with a knife, sharp horn etc.
• incredulous: Showing that you cannot believe something
• oop: Sound people make when they make a mistake