Vocabulary

• on hold: Temporarily delayed or suspended.
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• on the air: Being broadcast on radio or television.
• on television: Appearing or broadcast on TV.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• have to: Must do
• jail time: A period of imprisonment in a jail or prison.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• in jail: Imprisoned; confined in a jail or prison.
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• sit back: To relax and take it easy.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• elite: The richest, most powerful, best-educated, or best-trained group in a society
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• dude: Form of address for a man
• commercial: Radio or television advertisement
• conduct: Your behavior
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• due: When something is required or expected
• insurance: Protection against loss/injury/death you pay for
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• buddy: Friend, usually male
• master: To gain control over something
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
• decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
• great: Very good; better than before
• perfect: So good it cannot be improved
• suspend: To hang something or someone from something
• business: A company formed for making profit
• future: Time that is to come after the present
• collect: By asking the receiver of a call to pay for it
• lord: (Name used to refer to god in some religions)
• minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
• shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
• production: Process of producing or growing food naturally
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
• earn: To deserve something because you worked for it
• worthy: Having merit or value; being honorable, admirable
• refund: To give money back, e.g. if a product is faulty
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• repair: How well cared for a thing is; physical condition
• jail: Place to hold criminals being punished for a crime
• location: Particular position or area of place, event, etc.
• garbage: Waste material that has been thrown out
• advertise: To show how good a product is, to make people buy
• van: Truck with an enclosed cargo space
• lawyer: Professional who helps people with the law
• phone: To talk to someone using a telephone