Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• go straight: To continue in the same direction without turning.
• going on: To continue doing something
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• at the most: No more than; maximum amount or degree.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• carry on: To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
• crucial: Extremely important or necessary
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• vast: Being very large in size or amount
• straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
• audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
• convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
• general: Widespread, normal or usual
• achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
• represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• toxic: Poisonous; harmful
• blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
• conduct: Your behavior
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• tense: The use of grammar to state the time things happen
• furious: Extremely angry
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• scheme: Plan (sometimes dishonest) to get or do something
• ally: Someone who supports, helps, or defends you
• interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
• accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
• corruption: State of being damaged or spoiled
• correspondent: Journalist, as one reporting from other countries
• allegedly: According to what has been alleged
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• investigation: Search for information about something
• important: Having power or authority
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• scandal: Unacceptable/immoral event causing public shock
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• staff: Employees of a company
• piece: A counter in a board game
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• resignation: Reluctant acceptance when a thing can't be avoided
• refine: To change slightly in order to improve it
• anti: A prefix meaning 'against' or 'opposed'
• ministry: Body of religious workers and leaders
• jigsaw: Cut up picture on card that you fit back together
• reset: To return to the original start or formation
• defuse: To make a bad situation less intense/problematic
• negotiator: Person holding a discussion to reach agreement
• longtime: Concerning for a long duration