Vocabulary

• in court: Present or being discussed during a legal trial or hearing.
• run to: To have enough money; be able to pay; afford
• going on: To continue doing something
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• narrative: The telling of a story
• lean: To balance against or on something for support
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• witness: To see the signing of an official document
• connection: Something that joins things together; being joined
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• defend: To protect and explain your position in court
• confess: To admit that you did something wrong
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
• employer: Person or company that hires workers
• testify: To tell what you know (in court)
• give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
• forget: To not remember something
• put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
• story: One of many floors or levels in a building
• hate: To have a very strong feeling of dislike for
• follow: To come after someone; be guided by someone
• phone: To talk to someone using a telephone
• monkey: An animal related to humans, which lives in trees