Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• at least: As a minimum
• passed by: Went past someone or something.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
• wind up: To be brought to a state of great tension
• like new: In very good, almost perfect condition as if unused.
• paying off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• blow up: To suddenly become angry
• good person: A morally upright and kind individual.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• in touch: Having contact or communication with someone.
• rein in: To control or limit something.
• walk away with: To win or obtain something easily or without much effort.
• on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• down the line: At a later time; in the future.
• lead to: To result in some action
• other places: Different locations or areas
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• absolutely: Completely; totally; very
• individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
• massive: Very big; large; too big
• boost: To increase something; to make something better
• campaign: To work in an organized, active way towards a goal
• revenue: Money that is made by or paid to a business
• aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
• extent: Point, level or limit to which something reaches
• debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
• bond: Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
• portion: Serving of food that is intended for one person
• status: Position or rank relative to others in a society
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• society: A group who meet to share values or interests
• primary: Most important, most basic or essential
• congress: Meeting of elected or appointed representatives
• population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
• threat: Warning of probable trouble
• secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• expire: To breathe out
• couple: To join something to something else
• clarity: Being easy to be seen through, heard or understood
• optimism: Condition of having a positive outlook or belief
• reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
• fundamentally: In a basic and important way
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• piece: A counter in a board game
• bucket: Open container with a handle used to carry liquids
• point: An item to be discussed
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• fill: To make something full
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• senate: A board of governors at a college or university
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• part: Division of a book
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• tweet: Weak chirping sound as of a small bird
• erase: To remove data in computer memory, tape, etc.
• reel: To wind something in on a reel; pull something in
• republican: Supporter of the conservative US political party
• leadership: Quality of being able to guide or influence others
• deduction: Reaching of a conclusion by using reasoning
• congressional: Concerning the US congress
• mega: Big; great; large; impressive
• feud: Bitter long quarrel, dispute or argument
• musk: Strong sweet-smelling substance used in perfume
• auto: Car; a road vehicle with four or more wheels