Vocabulary

• on to: Toward something; forward
• go on: To continue doing something
• deal with
• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• to a man: Every single person involved without exception.
• presume to: To be audacious enough to do something; to act without permission or right.
• follow suit: To do the same thing that someone else has done
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• make ends meet: To manage to live on the money you have.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• in jail: Imprisoned; confined in a jail or prison.
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• set on: To attack
• pay off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• of late: Recently; lately.
• up against: Facing or contending with something difficult or challenging.
• in private: Not in public; in a place where other people cannot see or hear you
• in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
• in pursuit: Following or chasing someone or something, typically to catch them.
• equal parts: Amounts that are the same in size or quantity.
• as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
• at least: As a minimum
• larger than life: Very exciting, impressive, or with personality beyond normal limits.
• taken over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
• public life: The aspect of a person's life that concerns their involvement in public affairs, especially as a politician or other figure known to the general public.
• in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
• looking out: To take care and watch something carefully
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• as much a: To the same degree or extent.
• through with: Having had enough (of trouble); wanting to stop
• follow through: To fulfill a promise
• break through: To move quickly through (wall, etc.) using force
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
• individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• character: Person in a story, movie or play
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• variety: Particular type of thing or person
• philosophy: Study of ideas about the basic nature of life
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
• psychology: The study of the mind and how it affects behavior
• lethal: Causing or able to cause death
• chaotic: Utterly confused
• prominent: Being important or well known
• myth: Popular belief that is false, unsupported by fact
• fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
• military: Army or armed forces
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• excess: Amount that is more than necessary or over a limit
• consciousness: Process by which thoughts, ideas are processed
• behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• fiction: Made-up stories; imagined events
• equal: Same in shape, size, or number
• objective: Being real, rather than simply being an idea
• beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
• sink: To push something down into the ground
• corruption: State of being damaged or spoiled
• article: Word such as 'a', 'an', or 'the' used before nouns
• serve: To act in a particular position or office
• induce: To make someone do something; create an outcome
• rebellious: Wanting to do things your way; resisting authority
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• violent: Done with force; likely to produce physical damage
• violence: Strong physical force of nature
• genius: Person displaying a high level of intelligence
• receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
• attorney: Person giving legal advice; a lawyer
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• important: Having power or authority
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• embodiment: The perfect example of a concept; personification
• gang: Group that you disapprove of, e.g. criminals
• persona: Personality that you project in public
• public: Owned by the government
• piece: A counter in a board game
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• blur: To make something unclear or out of focus
• fictional: Including people and events that are not real
• loathe: To dislike someone or something greatly; detest
• jail: Place to hold criminals being punished for a crime
• mint: Candies with the taste of mint
• literary: Concerning writers or the profession of writing
• journalism: Profession of writing or reporting news
• imprint: Mark or figure impressed or printed on something
• mid: At (or near) the middle point
• motorcycle: Motorbike; vehicle with two wheels and an engine