Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• of interest: Relevant or important to someone or something.
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• at least: As a minimum
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• on behalf of: As the representative of someone
• all along: From the beginning; all the time.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• withdraw from: To take out or remove (something) from a place or container.
• go for it: An expression of encouragement or approval.
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
• stick around: To remain in place; not leave or go
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
• straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
• spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
• vice: used as part of the title of particular positions. The person who holds one of these positions is next below in authority to the person who holds the full position and can act for them
• advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• regime: A system of management; a form of government
• drill: A machine that makes holes with a metal bit
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• democracy: System of government in which everyone is equal
• congress: Meeting of elected or appointed representatives
• extract: Essential ingredient of a natural thing
• administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
• swap: To exchange goods without spending money; trade
• thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• clarity: Being easy to be seen through, heard or understood
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• corruption: State of being damaged or spoiled
• connection: Something that joins things together; being joined
• correspondent: Journalist, as one reporting from other countries
• foreign: Being of a different place or country
• withdraw: To take money out of a bank account
• arrest: To attract someone's attention and hold interest
• policy: Document stating terms of an insurance agreement
• offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• liberal: Someone who is open-minded and favors progress
• allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
• threaten: To cause something potential harm, or put at risk
• chief: Leader of a race or group of people
• testimony: Public statement of personal religious experiences
• great: Very good; better than before
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• float: To sell the shares of a company publicly
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• rule: Something that is normal and usually happens
• supply: Availability of products and services for use
• behalf: As a representative of someone or a group.
• bald: Lacking additional information or facts; unadorned
• puppet: Person or group that is controlled by another
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• announce: To make a public statement about a plan, decision
• delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
• freedom: State of being free, not being controlled
• testify: To tell what you know (in court)
• backyard: Made in an amateurish or non-professional way
• impeachment: Charging a public official with misconduct
• notify: To inform; to communicate specific information
• swish: To move with a soft brushing or sweeping sound
• latin: Ancient Roman language affecting many languages
• backroom: Place for leaders to make decisions in private