Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• blow up: To suddenly become angry
• deal with
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• in the midst of: Surrounded by; in the middle of.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• get along: To have a friendly relationship with someone; like
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• in sight: Visible; able to be seen.
• start off: To begin or commence something.
• at war: Engaged in a war; fighting
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• deal in: To buy and sell a particular product or products.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• in addition to: Besides; as well as
• as such: Something previously stated or understood
• in danger: Exposed to the risk of harm, injury, or loss.
• calling the shots: To be in charge; to make the decisions.
• see it through: To continue until the end of a difficult or important task, project, or situation.
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
• meet with: To have a meeting with someone in order to discuss something.
• pay homage to: To show respect and honor to someone or something.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• on behalf of: As the representative of someone
• get away with murder: To do something wrong without being punished or stopped.
• rip up: To tear something into pieces.
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• clock in: To record the time of one's arrival at work, typically using a time clock.
• pitch black: Extremely dark; completely without light.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• picked it up: To acquire or obtain something.
• go together: To match well; to be harmonious or aesthetically pleasing.
• on site: At the location of a particular activity or project.
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• come after: To follow someone in order to threaten them
• in green: Located in or surrounded by green plants or fields.
• talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
• on the same page: To have a shared understanding or agreement about something.
• disagree with: To have a different opinion from someone else.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• put out: To publish, e.g. a book
• make ends meet: To manage to live on the money you have.
• split up: To break up your marriage or relationship
• in the hands of: Under the control or responsibility of someone.
• well-oiled machine: A system or organization that operates very efficiently.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• set up
• go on: To continue doing something
• going on: To continue doing something
• vote in: To elect someone into a position by voting.
• bad press: Negative publicity or media coverage.
• call it quits: To stop doing something; to give up
• on and off: Intermittently; not continuously.
• straighten out: To resolve a problem or difficulty; to clarify a misunderstanding.
• sit down: To take a seat
• down with: Suffering from an illness.
• live on: To continue to exist or be remembered.
• struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
• present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• immediately: Without any delay; straight away
• acquire: To get or earn something by thinking or working
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
• guilty: Responsible for doing something wrong
• military: Army or armed forces
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
• path: Method of living leading to a particular result
• define: To explain the meaning of words
• rip: To tear or split roughly or cause to tear or split
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• horrible: Very bad; causing annoyance, distaste or fear
• blow: To move something using air
• beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
• interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
• assault: To attack someone physically or emotionally
• respect: To follow the established rules
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
• leave: To go away from; depart
• fake: Not real; made to look like something real
• destroy: To damage so badly that something no longer exists
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• wipe: To clean or dry something with a cloth
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• equipment: Tools or materials used to perform a task
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• election: Process of choosing someone by voting
• midst: Middle area or part of something
• great: Very good; better than before
• rig: To dishonestly fix the result of elections, games
• cop: Slang for police officer
• gasoline: Liquid we put in cars to make them run
• terminate: To bring something to and end or finish
• crook: A criminal or thief; dishonest person
• tier: One of the rising rows of seats, e.g. in a stadium
• blockade: To block or impede the movement of people, objects
• navy: Very dark shade of blue
• quagmire: Soft wet area of low-lying land hard to walk on