Vocabulary

• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• murder rate: The number of murders committed per a specific population size, usually per 100,000 people, in a given area and time period.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• in full force: With maximum power or intensity.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• together with: In addition to; along with.
• have to: Must do
• spend money: To use money to buy or pay for something.
• the big time: Famous or important position especially in career or entertainment.
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• deal with
• like hell: Used to express strong disagreement or refusal.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• at least: As a minimum
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• campaign: To work in an organized, active way towards a goal
• unprecedented: Not having happened before, or to such a degree
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
• military: Army or armed forces
• acknowledge: To say you have received a letter, gift, etc.
• pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
• secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• empty: Containing nothing; with no contents
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• violent: Done with force; likely to produce physical damage
• invasion: Entry into a place to cause harm
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• astounding: To surprise someone greatly
• politician: Someone whose job is in politics
• hell: Any place of pain and suffering
• count: To add things together to find the total number
• terrific: Spoken excellent; wonderful
• bully: a person who habitually seeks to harm or intimidate those whom they perceive as vulnerable
• border: To be right next to another country or state
• illegal: Not allowed by the laws or rules
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• transaction: An exchange in business usually involving money
• event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
• pertain: To apply to a certain time or place
• great: Very good; better than before
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• excursion: Short trip or outing to some place
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• tremendously: Very well or very impressively
• phoenix: Mythical bird that was burned but rose from ashes
• marshal: Person who has a high position in the military