Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• in power: Having control of a country or organization.
• into power: To gain political control or leadership position.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• in the west: Located in or towards the west.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• look to: Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• at ease
• in terms of
• heading to: Going in a particular direction.
• usher in: To mark the start of something new; to introduce or initiate.
• out of the question: Impossible; not worth discussing.
• zoom out: To decrease the magnification of an image, showing more of the scene.
• red herring: Something that misleads or distracts from a relevant or important question.
• in the hands of: Under the control or responsibility of someone.
• bring about: To cause to happen
• in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
• crash down: To fall violently and noisily to the ground.
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• crashed down: Fell violently and noisily to the ground.
• lead to: To result in some action
• turn back: To stop and move backward on some issue
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• the disadvantaged: People who lack the resources or opportunities that others have.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• under control: Being managed or restrained; not out of hand.
• apart from: Except for; not considering
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• on camera: While being filmed or recorded.
• right for: Suitable or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
• on schedule: According to the timetable; not delayed.
• over the top: More than what is considered normal or suitable; exaggerated.
• deal out: To distribute something, especially playing cards or portions of something.
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• to a degree: Partially; somewhat.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• to the left: In or toward the left direction.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
• turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
• put out: To publish, e.g. a book
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• in a state: In a particular condition or situation.
• shut off: To stop the movement of something, such as water
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• withdraw from: To take out or remove (something) from a place or container.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• in turn: One after the other in a sequence or rotation.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• constantly: Frequently, or without pause
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• phenomenon: Unusual event, fact that can be studied
• recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
• majority: Amount that is more than half of a group
• alternative: Something different you can choose
• deliberately: In a careful, considered manner; on purpose
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• campaign: To work in an organized, active way towards a goal
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• conservative: (Of an estimate, price) set fairly low
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• similar: Nearly the same; alike
• radical: Person who believes in extreme political change
• democracy: System of government in which everyone is equal
• candidate: Politician who is running for public office
• population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• trail: Series of marks or signs left by something moving
• rhetoric: The study of public speaking or writing techniques
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• absolute: Complete; total; pure; not limited in any way
• leave: To go away from; depart
• platform: Flat, raised structure that people stand on
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• movement: Part of a piece of classical music
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• mainstream: Prevailing current of thought
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• partially: In part; in some degree; not wholly
• economic: Concerning trade, industry, and money
• education: Academic field studying the practice of teaching
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• election: Process of choosing someone by voting
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• immigration: Process of moving your home to a new country
• broadcast: To send out signals by radio or television
• migration: Process of moving to live in another place
• politic: Careful what you say; diplomatic
• extremism: Very strong political or religious theory/practice
• musk: Strong sweet-smelling substance used in perfume