Vocabulary

• talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
• push back: To force someone to withdraw or retreat
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• push in: To move ahead of people who are waiting in a line.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• on to: Toward something; forward
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• as a whole: Considering everything together; in general.
• made public: To reveal or announce something to everyone.
• at least: As a minimum
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• read out: To read something aloud so that other people can hear it.
• in a sense: In one way of thinking; to some extent; in some ways.
• at the moment: At this time; now
• on the part of: By or done by (someone); concerning someone.
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• aspect: Way something looks or seems to be
• majority: Amount that is more than half of a group
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
• determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• parliament: Elected officials who govern a country (in the UK)
• proper: Correct according to social or moral rules
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• address: Exact street location of a place
• religion: Organized set of beliefs about a god or gods
• perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
• cabinet: Piece of furniture resembling a cupboard
• swear: To say bad or impolite words to someone
• population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• effect: An advantage, benefit
• stem: Long thin central part of a plant, bearing leaves
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• respect: To follow the established rules
• minority: Group that is smaller and different from the rest
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• discuss: To talk about seriously or in great detail
• ensure: To make something sure, certain, or safe
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• constitution: Statement of fundamental principles of a country
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• tolerance: Ability to adjust to changes, your environment etc.
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• verdict: Jury or judges finding or decision as to guilt
• immigrant: Person moving to another country to live there
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• election: Process of choosing someone by voting
• deterrent: Something stopping people wanting to do something
• amendment: A change, addition, or improvement to something
• immigration: Process of moving your home to a new country
• freedom: State of being free, not being controlled
• uncomfortable: Not being relaxed; worried about something
• tweet: Weak chirping sound as of a small bird
• liberation: Act of setting someone or something free
• extradition: Sending someone to another country to stand trial
• politic: Careful what you say; diplomatic
• manifesto: Political statement of the beliefs or policies
• secularism: Rejection of religion or religious control
• sheikh: (In the Muslim or Arab world) a prince or leader