Vocabulary

• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• have to: Must do
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• deal with
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• as for: Concerning; regarding.
• in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• in terms of
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• end in: To have something as the final result.
• to the fullest: To the greatest extent possible; completely and without reservation.
• cut in: To interrupt someone's conversation
• at least: As a minimum
• carry out
• grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• update on: To provide the latest information about something.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• in other news: Used to introduce a different or additional news topic.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
• in danger: Exposed to the risk of harm, injury, or loss.
• order in: To request food from a restaurant to be delivered to one's home or other location.
• take in: To allow to enter; receive as a guest
• for too long: For an excessively extended period.
• answer for: Be responsible for and explain one's actions.
• up to snuff: Meeting the required standard; satisfactory.
• look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
• cover up: To hide something bad; conceal
• with the exception of: Excluding; not including.
• of interest: Relevant or important to someone or something.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• walk away: To leave a situation, especially a difficult or unpleasant one.
• for the world: Used to emphasize something would never happen.
• put out: To publish, e.g. a book
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• on display: In a place where something can be seen by the public.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• follow through: To fulfill a promise
• take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
• shake up: To completely rethink or reorganize something
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• reach out: To attempt to communicate with someone.
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• in the lead: Being ahead of others in a competition or race.
• lead up to: To prepare the way for; to serve as an introduction to.
• follow up on: To investigate or check on something.
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• crack down: To act forcefully in order to reduce crime, etc.
• on the line: At risk; in a situation where something could be lost.
• rein in: To control or limit something.
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
• effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
• campaign: To work in an organized, active way towards a goal
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
• executive: A senior manager in a business or organization
• decline: To bend towards the ground
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• absurd: So foolish as to be difficult to believe
• judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
• radical: Person who believes in extreme political change
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
• deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
• undermine: To weaken or destroy secretly and usually slowly
• district: Area of a country, city, or town
• degree: Amount or extent of something
• press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
• diplomatic: Concerning formal relationships between countries
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• supreme: Greatest in degree/nature/quality; absolute best
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• public: Owned by the government
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
• memorial: Ceremony or monument honoring dead person, people
• citizen: Person who belongs to and has rights in a country
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• senate: A board of governors at a college or university
• secretary: Office worker who makes appointments, etc.
• immigration: Process of moving your home to a new country
• convict: Person in prison
• anti: A prefix meaning 'against' or 'opposed'
• briefing: To give information and instructions in a meeting
• republican: Supporter of the conservative US political party
• democrat: An advocate of democratic principles
• homeland: Country where you were born
• auto: Car; a road vehicle with four or more wheels