Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• check out
• work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• out of the ordinary : Unusual or remarkable; not typical.
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• set up
• hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• in exchange for: Given or done as an equivalent or substitute for.
• behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
• content: Being happy or satisfied
• accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
• controversial: Causing a great deal of argument, or conflict
• revenue: Money that is made by or paid to a business
• claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
• amount: Quantity of something
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• property: Particular quality that someone or something has
• automatically: In a way not requiring control by a person
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
• gear: To aim at or prepare yourself for something
• corporate: Concerning (usually large) companies
• charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
• stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
• insanity: Mentally ill, unable to act normally
• relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
• hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
• gain: To increase in something, such as weight
• prison: Place the court puts criminals as punishment; jail
• luxury: Something expensive bought for pleasure
• receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
• depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• public: Owned by the government
• necessity: Something that you must have or do
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• paycheck: Check issued in payment of wages or salary
• argue: To fight or disagree over something
• antarctica: An extremely cold continent at the south pole almost entirely below the Antarctic Circle; covered by an ice cap up to , feet deep
• bribe: Payment of money so you can do something dishonest
• shrimp: Small edible salt-water shellfish with many legs
• own: To have something as your property
• inherit: To have a quality or feature passed down at birth
• mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
• income: Earned money from work, investments or business
• finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
• return: To hit something back to the other player or team
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• chuck: To throw carelessly or casually
• bracket: Placement of a word or words within ( ) [ or ]
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• jail: Place to hold criminals being punished for a crime
• majesty: Impressive quality that something large has
• plead: To ask or beg for something in an urgent way
• deduction: Reaching of a conclusion by using reasoning
• bullshit: Telling lies, nonsense (very rude)
• bloody: Covered or spotted with blood on the surface
• goddamn: Very bad; terrible
• forcibly: Using physical strength, power, or violence
• freelancer: Person working for him, herself, not a company
• deductible: Acceptable as a deduction (from tax that is due)
• guerrilla: Person fighting for a political cause
• slop: To carelessly let liquid fall out of cup, etc.