Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• play in: To participate or compete in a game or competition.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• on sunday: Every Sunday; each Sunday.
• sit out: To refrain from participating in something.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• under the microscope: Being examined very carefully or in great detail.
• game on: An exclamation indicating the start of a game or activity.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• with just: Using only; with no more than.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• move to: To change the place where you live or work.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• fight on: To continue fighting despite difficulties or setbacks.
• allow for: To take into consideration
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• in terms of
• ask for help: To request assistance or support.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• torn between: Unable to decide between two conflicting choices or desires.
• appeal against: To make a formal request to a higher court or authority to change a decision.
• call in: To ask others for help when in need
• have to: Must do
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
• over the top: More than what is considered normal or suitable; exaggerated.
• potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
• controversial: Causing a great deal of argument, or conflict
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• unprecedented: Not having happened before, or to such a degree
• express: To send something by fast mail
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• stunning: Causing amazement, e.g. because so very good
• statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• association: Organization of people with the same interest
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• core: To take out the central section of a fruit
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• outcome: Something that happens as a result, consequence
• fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
• agony: Great pain or suffering
• role: Character played by an actor
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• tournament: Sports contest with many games to find a winner
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• crime: Act that is believed to be a mistake or foolish
• investigate: To try to find out facts; to carry out research
• react: To change when mixing with other chemicals
• ramp: Path that increases in height as you walk up it
• stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
• goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
• scar: Long lasting emotional pain from a bad experience
• automatic: Done without conscious thought
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• intrigue: To make someone interested or curious
• athletic: Fit and strong; physically capable
• ban: To make something illegal or not allowed
• great: Very good; better than before
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• legal: Concerning the law; allowed by law
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• nation: Area or region controlled by a government and army
• echo: (Of a place) to be filled with repeating sounds
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• govern: To officially control land and make policies
• clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
• legislative: Having the power or ability to make laws
• repeal: To stop or cancel (a law, etc.)
• microscope: Scientific device making small things look bigger
• showdown: Game or contest where final result will be decided
• asterisk: The mark *
• allude: To refer to without mentioning it directly
• courtroom: Room in which a law court sits
• unbelievably: Very; exceptionally