Vocabulary

• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• prior to: Before a particular time or event.
• pull in: To arrest person and take them to police station
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• turn off
• at least: As a minimum
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• for long: For a considerable period of time.
• like a man: To act bravely or responsibly.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
• carry on: To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
• on the bench: Not actively playing in a game; in reserve.
• on camera: While being filmed or recorded.
• play out: To use up or exhaust
• at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
• for the foreseeable: Referring to a time period that can be predicted or expected in the near future.
• care for: To want or desire a thing
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• mental: Concerning the mind
• barely: Only just; just possible
• bizarre: Odd or strange
• familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
• previous: Existing or happening before the present time
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
• behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
• tactic: One of the ways you attempt to achieve a strategy
• chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
• segment: Part divided from the other parts of something
• crew: Organized group of workers (e.g. on a ship)
• conspiracy: Plan made in secret to do something illegal
• fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
• assault: To attack someone physically or emotionally
• charity: Kindness and willingness to forgive, help
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
• leave: To go away from; depart
• briefly: Using little time or resources
• crime: Act that is believed to be a mistake or foolish
• scary: Causing fear; frightening
• prison: Place the court puts criminals as punishment; jail
• hostage: Person held prisoner to get a demand satisfied
• scandal: Unacceptable/immoral event causing public shock
• disturb: To cause someone anxiety or fear
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• public: Owned by the government
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
• kick: Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• lap: (Of water) to move in a gentle repeated motion
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• agitate: To disturb or excite emotionally
• convict: Person in prison
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• hoax: Act intended to deceive or trick
• live: To be alive
• knot: Secure form of tying a rope, string etc.
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• serial: Story that is told is several parts on TV or radio
• freaky: Strange and somewhat frightening
• courtyard: Area open to the sky, but closed in by buildings
• unrelated: Not related; not connected
• unclear: Not easy to understand; not obvious
• gunman: Person who shoots a gun (as specified)
• newscast: Broadcast of news or commentary on the news
• newsroom: Part of a tv station where news is compiled