Vocabulary

• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• shore up: To support to stop it bursting/being ruined
• on the scene: Present at a location, especially where something has happened.
• on site: At the location of a particular activity or project.
• on the street: Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• in touch: Having contact or communication with someone.
• set up
• at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• at least: As a minimum
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• listen in: To secretly listen to a conversation.
• in addition to: Besides; as well as
• thankful to: Feeling or expressing gratitude; appreciative.
• on behalf of: As the representative of someone
• call for: To demand, need or require (an action or thing)
• in concert: Together in cooperation or agreement.
• follow up on: To investigate or check on something.
• thankful for: Feeling or expressing gratitude; appreciative.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• residential property: Property used for living, such as houses, apartments, and condominiums.
• next door: Living in the house next to the one mentioned
• at hand: Close by; readily available.
• work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
• have to: Must do
• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• steer clear of: To avoid someone or something that seems unpleasant, dangerous, or likely to cause problems.
• to date: Up to the present time; until now.
• back to work: Returning to one's job or professional duties after a period of absence.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• under construction
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• in the meantime: During the time between two events; meanwhile.
• stay away: To keep a distance from something or someone; to avoid approaching.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
• scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
• commercial: Radio or television advertisement
• initial: First letter of your given name
• encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
• exist: To be present, alive or real
• lean: To balance against or on something for support
• collapse: To fold (e.g. a stroller) down to make it smaller
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• account: An advantage
• secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
• shore: Land along the edge of a sea, lake or river
• construction: Act of building something; thing that is built
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• deem: To judge something to be a certain thing, way
• extensive: Large; full or complete
• emergency: Sudden event needing an immediate action
• respond: To answer something or someone
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• investigate: To try to find out facts; to carry out research
• ensure: To make something sure, certain, or safe
• react: To change when mixing with other chemicals
• movement: Part of a piece of classical music
• receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
• assessment: Conclusion, opinion formed after due consideration
• investigation: Search for information about something
• evacuate: To move people from dangerous to a safe places
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• staff: Employees of a company
• public: Owned by the government
• zone: Area of space designated for a particular use
• extension: Addition to something, e.g. a house
• active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• point: An item to be discussed
• neighborhood: Area of a town or city that people live in
• residential: Concerning patients staying in a hospital
• mayor: Head of a town or city government
• stabilize: To make stable/consistent, with no major changes
• deputy: Assistant to a leader who acts on his, her behalf
• conversion: Switch from one thing (e.g. religion) to another
• calmly: Without getting emotional, e.g. in times of stress