Vocabulary

• as well as: Also; in addition to
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• as such: Something previously stated or understood
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• at the most: No more than; maximum amount or degree.
• on the house: Free; paid for by the establishment.
• plea deal: An agreement in a criminal case between the prosecutor and defendant whereby the defendant agrees to plead guilty to a particular charge in return for some concession from the prosecutor.
• put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
• number of people: The total count of individuals within a group or gathering.
• on the record: Officially documented or registered.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• in solidarity: With unity or agreement of feeling or action, especially among individuals with a common interest; showing support or sympathy.
• shift in: A change or alteration in something.
• in relation to: Concerning; with reference to; regarding.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• on camera: While being filmed or recorded.
• in prison: Confined in a prison; incarcerated.
• charged with: To be officially accused of something
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• on all counts: In every respect or in all aspects.
• in addition to: Besides; as well as
• other places: Different locations or areas
• formerly known as: Used to indicate a previous name of a person or place.
• to some extent: Partially; not completely.
• tip of the iceberg: A small visible part of a much larger problem.
• cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
• switch on: To put something electrical on or off
• in any case: Whatever happens; regardless of what has happened or may happen.
• under wraps: Kept secret or confidential.
• multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
• claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
• scratch: To rub your skin with your nails to stop an itch
• opinion: Court judge's statement why a decision was made
• feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
• guilty: Responsible for doing something wrong
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• arguably: Highly likely to be true but not certainly true
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• footage: A certain amount of film or video of something
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• estate: A large piece of land, usually with a large house
• profile: To write a short description of a person or group
• couple: To join something to something else
• deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• assault: To attack someone physically or emotionally
• conceal: To hide; prevent from being discovered
• rush: To attack someone suddenly in a group
• previously: At an earlier time
• bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• public: Owned by the government
• censor: To remove inappropriate material from books, films
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• pose: To be or exist as (a problem, threat etc.)
• convict: Person in prison
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• guy: Man; boy; any person
• case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
• know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
• picture: General situation or state of being
• light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
• meet: To provide something that is necessary
• prosecution: Lawyers acting to prove a defendant guilty
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• notify: To inform; to communicate specific information
• musk: Strong sweet-smelling substance used in perfume
• adoptive: (Parents and children) related by adoption
• spacey: (Of rooms) wide and roomy