Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• at the moment: At this time; now
• in terms of
• bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
• in total: Completely; with everything added together.
• at least: As a minimum
• in relation to: Concerning; with reference to; regarding.
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• fit in: To mix with others so you get on well with them
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• clock in: To record the time of one's arrival at work, typically using a time clock.
• to death: Extremely; to a great degree
• as it stands: In the present condition or situation.
• number of people: The total count of individuals within a group or gathering.
• piece together: To assemble or put together from fragments or parts.
• on sunday: Every Sunday; each Sunday.
• absolutely: Completely; totally; very
• extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
• enormous: Huge; very big; very important
• trigger: Lever on a gun that you pull to fire
• trauma: A very severe or upsetting experience
• scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
• traumatic: Causing upsetting emotional effects over time
• awful: Very bad; horrible; terrible
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
• establish: To set or create something to last for a long time
• rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
• parade: Large group walking in a public celebration
• threat: Warning of probable trouble
• mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• device: Object, machine, or equipment for a specific use
• pedestrian: Unremarkable; ordinary; not special
• crime: Act that is believed to be a mistake or foolish
• exceptionally: In an extremely and unusually good way
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• equally: In an equal, even, or identical manner
• investigation: Search for information about something
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• ongoing: Continuing to exist or be in progress
• static: Concerning electricity that collects on a surface
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• custody: Legal right to be responsible and care for a child
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• verify: To prove that something is right, accurate or true
• horror: Feeling of great shock or fear; thing causing it
• connect: To associate a thing with something else
• event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
• confirm: To formally approve or check something
• horrific: Terrifying and shocking
• improvise: To compose, speak or perform without preparation
• active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
• point: An item to be discussed
• operation: Business or company, or its activities
• dozen: 12 people or things
• celebrate: To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
• pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
• stab: To strike a blow with a knife, as to kill someone
• atrocious: Extremely bad or cruel
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• area: Amount of measured space
• administer: To give e.g. medicine to a patient
• carry: To have a child, be pregnant
• believe: To think or accept that something is true
• explosive: Tending to show strong emotion suddenly
• bomb: To attack with explosives
• update: Addition of a current version of something
• junction: Place where streets, highways, or roads meet
• spokesperson: Advocate who represents another’s policy/purpose
• precinct: Administrative/electoral section of city/town
• homemade: Made at home, not in a factory
• lone: Being alone or the only one; single
• eyewitness: Someone who sees and event with their own eyes
• abc: First letters of the Roman alphabet