Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
• on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• armed to the teeth: Fully equipped with weapons or tools for defense or attack.
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• lone wolf: A person who prefers to act alone, without the need for social interaction or support from others.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• set out: To arrange something in an orderly fashion
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• by hand: Done manually; not by machine.
• at the moment: At this time; now
• go on: To continue doing something
• down to earth: Practical, realistic, and approachable.
• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• million dollar: Extremely valuable or impressive; very expensive.
• at least: As a minimum
• at pace: With speed; rapidly.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• moving pictures: A film or movie; a sequence of images creating the illusion of movement when projected.
• paper over the cracks: To conceal problems or weaknesses instead of fixing them.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in practice: In reality or actual use; as opposed to in theory.
• in the meantime: During the time between two events; meanwhile.
• going on: To continue doing something
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• federal: Consisting of several united states
• charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• rush: To attack someone suddenly in a group
• correspondent: Journalist, as one reporting from other countries
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• crime: Act that is believed to be a mistake or foolish
• target: A goal or amount you are trying to achieve
• violence: Strong physical force of nature
• stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
• secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• act: To behave in a certain way
• public: Owned by the government
• event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
• confirm: To formally approve or check something
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• great: Very good; better than before
• palace: Official home of a ruler, such as a king or queen
• attend: To take care of someone in need
• trust: To expect confidently
• secretary: Office worker who makes appointments, etc.
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• suburb: Residential area on the outskirts of a city
• shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
• service: Work that a person does to assist others
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• enormously: Extremely (happy, popular, etc.)
• ballroom: Large room used mainly for dancing
• shotgun: Double-barreled smoothbore shoulder weapon
• checkpoint: Place where a traveler's ID is checked
• gunman: Person who shoots a gun (as specified)