Vocabulary

• food delivery: A service that delivers food to a customer's location.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• in court: Present or being discussed during a legal trial or hearing.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• open the floodgates: To allow something to happen freely and in large amounts.
• disagree with: To have a different opinion from someone else.
• above average
• on and off: Intermittently; not continuously.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• cover up: To hide something bad; conceal
• symbol of: Something that represents or stands for something else, especially an object representing an abstract idea.
• work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• give back: To return something you borrowed
• check out
• crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
• campaign: To work in an organized, active way towards a goal
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• society: A group who meet to share values or interests
• appeal: Ability to attract interest, attention, or desire
• charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• device: Object, machine, or equipment for a specific use
• honor: To fulfill an agreement
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• unexpected: Surprising because it was not expected
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• stream: To send a constant flow of data over the internet
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• janitor: a person employed to take care of a large building, such as a school, and who deals with the cleaning, repairs, etc.
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• addictive: Being powerless to stop doing or using something
• arrest: To attract someone's attention and hold interest
• verdict: Jury or judges finding or decision as to guilt
• delivery: Way someone acts when speaking publicly
• civilian: Ordinary person who is not in the army
• ripple: Small gentle low wave on the surface of water, etc.
• election: Process of choosing someone by voting
• humanitarian: Person who tries to help those in a crisis
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• pat: Person's name
• hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
• jury: 12 citizens who decide if someone is guilty or not
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
• mount: To attach something to something else
• medal: Metal award, often round, usually for courage
• case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
• ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
• design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
• burglar: Thief who enters a building with intent to steal
• landmark: Event that marks a change or turning point
• backyard: Made in an amateurish or non-professional way
• neighbor: Person who lives, or is near, you
• robot: Machine able perform more tasks that people can
• displacement: Number of liters a petrol engine has
• online: Connected to the internet
• victor: Person who wins a game or other competition
• abc: First letters of the Roman alphabet