Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• going on: To continue doing something
• rise above: To overcome or surmount a difficult situation or challenge.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• sour on: To lose liking or favor towards something or someone.
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
• touch and go: A situation that is uncertain or risky, possibly dangerous.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• next to: Being located along side another
• on the stock: Present or available in inventory or storage.
• come on over: An invitation to visit someone's home or location.
• fight back: To make your point more strongly against opponent
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• talks on: To talk at length about a particular subject.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• peace talks: Discussions between representatives of opposing sides in a conflict aimed at reaching a peaceful resolution.
• build on: To develop or expand something; to use something as a foundation for further progress.
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• at least: As a minimum
• fall apart: To suffer a nervous breakdown
• in trouble: Experiencing difficulties, problems, or legal issues.
• set up
• out of power: Not currently holding a position of authority or government.
• give in: To submit work; hand in
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• drink in: To absorb or take in something with great enjoyment.
• weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
• incredible: Very good; amazing
• apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
• critical: Making a negative judgment of something
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
• military: Army or armed forces
• dialogue: Conversation between two or more individuals
• depict: To represent or describe something using words
• fate: What will happen to you in the future, often bad
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• civilization: A highly developed society
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• heal: To recover from or forget a bad experience
• enemy: Something that stops you doing what you want
• bottom: The part of your body you sit on
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• urgent: Very important and needing immediate attention
• minister: An official who heads a government department
• chief: Leader of a race or group of people
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• great: Very good; better than before
• glad: Happy or pleased about something/to do something
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• land: Region or country
• person: Man, woman or child
• strait: Channel joining large bodies of water
• fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
• weigh: To balance things against each other
• pope: Bishop of Rome and the head of the Catholic Church
• zap: To change channels quickly on TV
• bunny: Rabbits
• negotiator: Person holding a discussion to reach agreement
• apparition: Ghost or ghostly figure; an unusual appearance