Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• at least: As a minimum
• drop out: To take no part in a society you disapprove of
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• on behalf of: As the representative of someone
• go on: To continue doing something
• the bottom line: The most important thing; the essential point.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• on to: Toward something; forward
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• from birth: Since the time someone was born
• reflect on: To think deeply or carefully about something.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• rip off: To cheat; take advantage of; charge too much
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• play in: To participate or compete in a game or competition.
• in due course: At the appropriate time; eventually.
• in part: To some extent; partially.
• in addition to: Besides; as well as
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• go away: To go on vacation
• family members: People related by blood, marriage, or adoption.
• news conference: A meeting organized for the purpose of disseminating information to the news media.
• deal with
• hand over: To give into the possession or control of another
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• have on: To be wearing something.
• in the meantime: During the time between two events; meanwhile.
• power failure: A loss of electrical power supply.
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• in effect: In reality; in practice; virtually
• tv show: A television program.
• home in: Move or direct toward a specific target or goal.
• opt in: To choose to participate in something; to give explicit consent.
• left out: To forget; omit
• on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
• way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
• per year: For each year; annually.
• of choice: Indicating something is preferred or selected deliberately.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• use up: To use all of; consume
• point in time: A specific moment or instance when something occurs or exists.
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• get excited: To become enthusiastic or eager.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• roll back
• in total: Completely; with everything added together.
• in line with: In agreement with; conforming to.
• in terms of
• result in: To cause or produce as a consequence.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• increased risk: A greater chance of something harmful or dangerous happening.
• ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
• other places: Different locations or areas
• on the books: Recorded in official documents or laws.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• regardless of
• call for: To demand, need or require (an action or thing)
• step down: To reduce the amount of something
• step out: To go outside for a short time
• as it stands: In the present condition or situation.
• one of those things: An unfortunate but unavoidable event.
• take away from: To reduce the positive effect or value of something.
• ask over: To invite someone to come to one's home socially.
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• grassroots movement: A political movement driven by the constituents of a community.
• want in: To desire to participate or be included in something.
• look back: To think about past events
• in full force: With maximum power or intensity.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• feed on: To eat a particular food.
• in areas: Located or occurring within specific regions or locations.
• of old: From a long time ago; in the past.
• best known: Most widely or popularly recognized, famous, or familiar.
• bunk beds: Pieces of furniture consisting of two beds, one above the other.
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• on the street: Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
• come together: To assemble or unite; to start working together.
• on the same page: To have a shared understanding or agreement about something.
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
• climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• military: Army or armed forces
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• foundation: Base or important starting point
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• path: Method of living leading to a particular result
• appeal: Ability to attract interest, attention, or desire
• candidate: Politician who is running for public office
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• democratic: (Of government) giving the people power, a vote
• assault: To attack someone physically or emotionally
• progressive: Believing in modern ideas about social change
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• wealth: Amount of money or possessions you own, e.g. large
• race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• supreme: Greatest in degree/nature/quality; absolute best
• bottom: The part of your body you sit on
• defense: Argument in support of something
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• policy: Document stating terms of an insurance agreement
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• tick: To function properly or normally
• ongoing: Continuing to exist or be in progress
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• summit: Official meeting(s) of the leaders of countries
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
• point: An item to be discussed
• great: Very good; better than before
• suspension: Liquid in which fine particles are suspended
• citizenship: Status of a citizen who has rights and duties
• nick: Person's name
• turkey: Edible bird resembling a large chicken
• gal: Another way to say girl
• alpha: First letter in the Greek alphabet