Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• going on: To continue doing something
• down the road: At a future time; in the future.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• apartment building: A building with many apartments or flats
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• move out: To leave a house or flat permanently.
• crashed down: Fell violently and noisily to the ground.
• in effect: In reality; in practice; virtually
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• at the moment: At this time; now
• last summer: The summer before this one.
• head out: To leave a place; depart
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• on the road: Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
• long weekend: An extended weekend that includes an extra day off, such as a public holiday.
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• on time
• across the board: Broad in scope or content
• home in: Move or direct toward a specific target or goal.
• walk away from: To leave a situation or relationship, especially when it is difficult or unpleasant.
• put out: To publish, e.g. a book
• point the finger: To blame or accuse someone of doing something wrong.
• end in: To have something as the final result.
• in sight: Visible; able to be seen.
• on sunday: Every Sunday; each Sunday.
• go on: To continue doing something
• take back: To say you no longer agree with an opinion you had
• shut off: To stop the movement of something, such as water
• on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
• in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• around the corner: Very near; close by.
• in terms of
• on the verge of: Very near to doing or experiencing something.
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• in control: Having the power to direct or regulate something; able to manage or direct a situation or person.
• at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
• factor in: To include something as an important element when making a decision or calculation.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
• have to: Must do
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
• on the horizon: About to happen; approaching.
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• as for: Concerning; regarding.
• live on: To continue to exist or be remembered.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• majority: Amount that is more than half of a group
• effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
• period: Set amount of time during which events take place
• aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
• executive: A senior manager in a business or organization
• strike: To hit something
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
• effect: An advantage, benefit
• threat: Warning of probable trouble
• administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
• labor: To struggle to do something because it's difficult
• responsible: Being the cause of something that has occurred
• couple: To join something to something else
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• respond: To answer something or someone
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
• correspondent: Journalist, as one reporting from other countries
• leave: To go away from; depart
• supreme: Greatest in degree/nature/quality; absolute best
• instruction: A command for someone formally to do something
• constitution: Statement of fundamental principles of a country
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• storm: To act violently or angrily
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• point: An item to be discussed
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• forecast: Prediction of some future thing, e.g. the weather
• amendment: A change, addition, or improvement to something
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• jury: 12 citizens who decide if someone is guilty or not
• briefing: To give information and instructions in a meeting
• citizenship: Status of a citizen who has rights and duties
• rainfall: Water falling from the sky
• birthright: Privilege or property you have from birth