Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• result in: To cause or produce as a consequence.
• up against: Facing or contending with something difficult or challenging.
• from a distance: Not close; far away.
• in terms of
• cut out: To leave out of something, e.g. a social event
• take over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• lead to: To result in some action
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
• in trouble: Experiencing difficulties, problems, or legal issues.
• mess with: To interfere with or tamper with something.
• in alignment: In a state of agreement or correspondence; consistent.
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• smell blood: To sense weakness or advantage in another.
• back then: At that time in the past.
• instinct: Natural way of thinking; intuition
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
• disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
• legacy: Literature, arts etc. from previous generations
• separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
• innocent: Free from guilt or responsibility for a crime
• exclusively: For the use of only one person or group
• plot: Small piece of land for a house growing crops etc.
• endeavor: To attempt or make effort to do something
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• initiate: To cause something to begin
• seek: To ask someone for help
• manner: The way a person acts, talks, or behaves
• motivate: To give someone a reason, the will to do something
• accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• request: To ask for, usually politely and formally
• attorney: Person giving legal advice; a lawyer
• destroy: To damage so badly that something no longer exists
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• constitution: Statement of fundamental principles of a country
• border: To be right next to another country or state
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• delivery: Way someone acts when speaking publicly
• premiere: First performance of a show, film, play in public
• groove: Long line that is cut into a surface of something
• operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• public: Owned by the government
• point: An item to be discussed
• resign: To leave a job because you want to
• speech: A formal talk to an audience
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• legal: Concerning the law; allowed by law
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• perfect: So good it cannot be improved
• uncertain: Feeling doubt about a person, place, or thing
• cattle: Cows or bulls on a farm
• seamless: Flowing; uninterrupted
• senate: A board of governors at a college or university
• offense: Attempt to score in a game or match
• herd: Group of the same animal that eat, live together
• disastrous: Having very unfortunate or terrible consequences
• echo: (Of a place) to be filled with repeating sounds
• alignment: Agreement to work together on a common goal
• sheriff: Officer who enforces the law in an area
• ranch: Large farm, made mostly of land for raising cattle
• contingent: Dependent (on); likely to result (from)
• governor: Person who leads a state or province
• politic: Careful what you say; diplomatic
• pipeline: Line of pipes used for carrying gases or liquids
• impeachment: Charging a public official with misconduct
• bum: (Slang) the part of the body on which you sit
• turnout: Outward rotation of a dancer's leg from the hip
• lifestyle: The type of life that you have; the way you live
• tribunal: Type of court with authority over specific issues
• teeter: To stand or walk moving from side to side
• middleman: Someone who buys many goods and resells to others
• standby: Ready for use in an emergency, etc.