Vocabulary

• think about: To consider something carefully.
• have to: Must do
• at war: Engaged in a war; fighting
• meet with: To have a meeting with someone in order to discuss something.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• think twice: To consider something carefully before doing it, especially because it could have negative consequences.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• for sale: (object) that people can buy
• carve out: To create or obtain something through effort or skill.
• with respect to: In relation to; regarding.
• in the news: Being widely reported in the media.
• weasel out: To avoid a responsibility or obligation, often by using dishonest or evasive means.
• push through: To continue with a plan or activity despite difficulties or opposition.
• wipe the floor with: To defeat someone completely and easily in competition.
• buckle up: To fasten one's seatbelt.
• fly out: To leave a place by airplane.
• in hell: In a very bad or unpleasant situation
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• family members: People related by blood, marriage, or adoption.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• go on: To continue doing something
• at least: As a minimum
• come to a head: A difficult situation reaches a critical or decisive point.
• build out: To expand or develop something, such as a business or system.
• pull over: To bring a vehicle to a stop by side of the road
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
• general: Widespread, normal or usual
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• commercial: Radio or television advertisement
• domestic: Someone paid to help with housework in your house
• sacrifice: Person/animal killed in a sacrifice (to a god)
• permission: Right to do something as allowed by another
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• federal: Consisting of several united states
• swear: To say bad or impolite words to someone
• estate: A large piece of land, usually with a large house
• grant: To admit an opinion is true but not fully agreeing
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• request: To ask for, usually politely and formally
• leave: To go away from; depart
• foreign: Being of a different place or country
• development: Act or process of growing bigger or more advanced
• attorney: Person giving legal advice; a lawyer
• suicide: Act of purposely killing yourself
• profit: Benefit from doing something
• politician: Someone whose job is in politics
• constitution: Statement of fundamental principles of a country
• investigation: Search for information about something
• illegal: Not allowed by the laws or rules
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• execute: To kill someone, usually as an official punishment
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• surround: To be all the way around something
• conservation: Protecting the environment or a species
• pasture: Area with grass that cattle, etc. feed on
• lease: Contract renting land, buildings, etc. to another
• homicide: A murder
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• land: Region or country
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• paradise: Place with everything needed for specific activity
• cattle: Cows or bulls on a farm
• senate: A board of governors at a college or university
• herd: Group of the same animal that eat, live together
• valley: Area between mountains with river running through
• base: Place military personnel live, train, and operate
• united: To join or come together for the same goal
• uphold: To support to keep it being used as it should
• acre: An area of land 64m by 64m (4046.8 sq. m....)
• ranch: Large farm, made mostly of land for raising cattle
• governor: Person who leads a state or province
• pipeline: Line of pipes used for carrying gases or liquids
• solemnly: In a grave and sedate manner
• buffalo: Wild animal with horns similar to a large cow
• airport: A place where passenger planes land and take off
• rattlesnake: Pit snake with a tail that rattle when shaken