Vocabulary

• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• disagree with: To have a different opinion from someone else.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• at least: As a minimum
• play in: To participate or compete in a game or competition.
• law enforcement officer: A member of an agency responsible for enforcing laws.
• as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• have to: Must do
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• the bottom line: The most important thing; the essential point.
• move out: To leave a house or flat permanently.
• on the streets: Without a home; homeless or exposed outdoors.
• set up
• regardless of
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• signed on to: To formally agree to something, often by signing a document.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• in court: Present or being discussed during a legal trial or hearing.
• request for: A formal application or appeal for something.
• fair game: Someone or something that is considered a legitimate target for criticism, attack, or exploitation.
• for the record: Said to ensure something is officially noted or remembered.
• nice try: Said when someone has made a good attempt at something but has not succeeded.
• on the record: Officially documented or registered.
• in a minute: Very soon; in a short amount of time.
• point out: To make others aware of an idea
• within reach: Close enough to be grabbed or used.
• lay off: To stop troubling or hitting someone
• as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
• for that matter: Used to emphasize that something is true or likely to happen, or to introduce a related point.
• carry out
• rule out: To eliminate as a possibility; exclude.
• abide by: To follow a rule; adhere to
• come before: To happen or exist earlier in time than something else.
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
• deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
• aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
• general: Widespread, normal or usual
• spot: A certain place or area
• conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
• hypothetical: Thought up, as an example; not being a real case
• domestic: Someone paid to help with housework in your house
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
• status: Position or rank relative to others in a society
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• federal: Consisting of several united states
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• independent: Making your own decisions; acting by yourself
• seek: To ask someone for help
• administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
• district: Area of a country, city, or town
• provide: To make available; to supply for use
• sacred: Worthy of religious worship; very holy
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• agency: Business that provides some service for others
• violence: Strong physical force of nature
• attorney: Person giving legal advice; a lawyer
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
• arrest: To attract someone's attention and hold interest
• enforcement: Process of making sure that rules are followed
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• act: To behave in a certain way
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• point: An item to be discussed
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• immigration: Process of moving your home to a new country
• pardon: To forgive for some error or fault; let off
• vigorously: With a lot of energy or strength
• disagree: To have a different opinion; to fail to agree
• senator: An elected politician belonging to the senate
• prosecute: To try to prove someone legally guilty of a crime
• fiscal: Concerning government spending and taxing
• fatally: So as to cause death or very bad consequences
• officer: Person of high position in an organization
• inspector: Person whose job is to inspect places