Vocabulary

• at least: As a minimum
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• in terms of
• on sunday: Every Sunday; each Sunday.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• reflect on: To think deeply or carefully about something.
• called off: To cancel or stop planning an activity or event
• emergency response: The actions taken to deal with an unexpected and dangerous event.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
• going on: To continue doing something
• have to: Must do
• watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• down with: Suffering from an illness.
• make of: To understand or have an opinion about something
• looking out: To take care and watch something carefully
• break through: To move quickly through (wall, etc.) using force
• live on: To continue to exist or be remembered.
• negotiate with: To discuss something formally in order to make an agreement.
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• out of control: Impossible to manage or control.
• spread out: To extend or stretch over a large area.
• by and large: Generally; on the whole; mostly.
• shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
• in the midst of: Surrounded by; in the middle of.
• for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
• flashes of lightning: Brief bursts of bright light produced by electrical discharge during a thunderstorm.
• in the cards: Likely or expected to happen in the future.
• through the roof: Rising to a very high level; skyrocketing.
• next door: Living in the house next to the one mentioned
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
• meet with: To have a meeting with someone in order to discuss something.
• up in the air: Not yet decided or resolved; uncertain.
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• enter into: To begin or become involved in something, such as an agreement or activity.
• play out: To use up or exhaust
• as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
• forget about: To stop thinking about something; to ignore something.
• play on: To exploit or take advantage of something, such as someone's emotions or weaknesses.
• update on: To provide the latest information about something.
• on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• left out: To forget; omit
• sight in: To adjust a weapon's sights for accurate aiming.
• off the ground: Having started or begun to operate or succeed.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• street vendor: A person who sells goods in a public place, especially on the street.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• on bail: Released from custody by paying a sum guaranteeing court appearance.
• in court: Present or being discussed during a legal trial or hearing.
• in prison: Confined in a prison; incarcerated.
• in honor of: To show respect and admiration for someone or something.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• the bottom line: The most important thing; the essential point.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• in private: Not in public; in a place where other people cannot see or hear you
• get a sense: To understand or perceive something intuitively.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• deal in: To buy and sell a particular product or products.
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• with regard to: Concerning; in relation to.
• near and dear: Very important and loved; cherished.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• report back: To give information about something that has happened or been done.
• on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
• massive: Very big; large; too big
• progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
• scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
• reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• vice: used as part of the title of particular positions. The person who holds one of these positions is next below in authority to the person who holds the full position and can act for them
• threat: Warning of probable trouble
• resort: Act of choosing something to help with a problem
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• emergency: Sudden event needing an immediate action
• race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
• bottom: The part of your body you sit on
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• peel: Outer covering, or skin, of a piece of fruit
• algae: Green organisms that live in still water
• bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• trip: To release an electrical switch
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• public: Owned by the government
• event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• celebrate: To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
• person: Man, woman or child
• central: Being in the middle
• carriage: Vehicle on wheels, usually pulled by a horse
• match: To equal or be as good as something else
• part: Division of a book
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• area: Amount of measured space
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
• flash: To appear suddenly and briefly
• southern: Concerning a region in the south
• ceasefire: Agreement by two sides in a war to stop fighting
• presidential: Concerning the president
• pool: Amount collected, e.g. money, for some purpose
• smoke: To give off a cloud of grey gas from burning