Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
• on sale: Available at a reduced price
• have at: To attack someone or something.
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• conscious: Aware of what is going on around you
• debate: General public discussion of a topic
• delicate: Easily broken or damaged
• grocery: Daily foods such as flour, sugar, and tinned foods
• booze: Alcohol; alcoholic drink
• strike: To hit something
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• spike: The top point in a graph
• absorb: To take up all attention / energy of something
• victim: Person/thing affected by an unpleasant event
• predict: To guess or estimate what will or might happen
• tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
• inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
• private: Being away from others and quiet
• huge: Very very large
• steady: Happening or developing at a regular rate
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• switch: A change or shift from one method to another
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• radically: Completely or extremely
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• poll: Process of gathering opinions by asking questions
• grill: Plate of food that has been grilled
• tariff: List of fixed prices at hotel
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• inventory: List of items stored at a place
• resource: Something that can be used profitably; asset
• label: A (luxury) brand owned by a company
• allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
• liquor: Strong alcoholic beverage
• taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
• choke: To cause someone not to breathe
• shrimp: Small edible salt-water shellfish with many legs
• index: Number showing how prices, wages changed over time
• stadium: Building with a sports field for watching games
• pound: The # key on a keyboard
• aluminum: Very light silvery-white metal used to make cans
• product: Item that can be bought
• herd: Group of the same animal that eat, live together
• supply: Availability of products and services for use
• production: Process of producing or growing food naturally
• cross: Angry and upset
• lobster: Large hard-shelled sea crustacean, prized as food
• stew: To cook meat or vegetables in hot water
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• cart: Vehicle on wheels for carry things; trolley
• escalation: An increase in severity
• historical: Connected with the past
• come: To arrive at a place
• give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• price: Person's name
• triple: Group or set of three
• yankee: Sometimes used insultingly an American