Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• deal with
• in prison: Confined in a prison; incarcerated.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
• break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• write in: To add text to a document or form.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• at war: Engaged in a war; fighting
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• in terms of
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• get along: To have a friendly relationship with someone; like
• on the news: Reported or broadcasted as part of a news program.
• withdraw from: To take out or remove (something) from a place or container.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• in honor of: To show respect and admiration for someone or something.
• on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
• heading to: Going in a particular direction.
• home in: Move or direct toward a specific target or goal.
• on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• air traffic controller: A person responsible for directing aircraft traffic to ensure safety.
• pull back: To move to a safer area; retreat
• tv show: A television program.
• on sunday: Every Sunday; each Sunday.
• test run: A trial or experiment to test a new product, system, or procedure.
• look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
• at least: As a minimum
• put out: To publish, e.g. a book
• concern about: To worry about something.
• on the streets: Without a home; homeless or exposed outdoors.
• in the making: Developing or being made; in the process of becoming something.
• scale down: To reduce in size, extent, or intensity.
• the bottom line: The most important thing; the essential point.
• call in: To ask others for help when in need
• on the surface: Appearing to be true or real until examined more closely.
• under control: Being managed or restrained; not out of hand.
• build up: To increase the amount; collect something
• in extremis: In a critical or desperate situation.
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
• on behalf of: As the representative of someone
• with respect to: In relation to; regarding.
• rely on: To depend on someone or something
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• wrap up: To complete something, such as a film or project
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• in exchange for: Given or done as an equivalent or substitute for.
• in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
• set up
• for life: For the duration of one's life; permanently.
• going on: To continue doing something
• got to: To arrive at some place
• red handed: Caught in the act of doing something wrong or illegal.
• in court: Present or being discussed during a legal trial or hearing.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• any sort of: Any kind of; any type of
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• at that time: During a specific point in the past.
• to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• look back: To think about past events
• in return: As a reciprocal action or gesture; in exchange or repayment.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• on the book: Recorded in an official list or register.
• back to work: Returning to one's job or professional duties after a period of absence.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• pay off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• emerged as: To become known or apparent; to come forth as.
• step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• disagree with: To have a different opinion from someone else.
• stand for: To support a particular idea, e.g. in politics
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• on the line: At risk; in a situation where something could be lost.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• tear down: To demolish or destroy a building or structure.
• end up with: To have something as a result.
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• set out: To arrange something in an orderly fashion
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• make of: To understand or have an opinion about something
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
• military: Army or armed forces
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• foundation: Base or important starting point
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
• swap: To exchange goods without spending money; trade
• leave: To go away from; depart
• source: Piece of information; a person giving information
• prison: Place the court puts criminals as punishment; jail
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• withdrawal: Action of pulling back or move away or backward
• important: Having power or authority
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• journalist: Writer of news reports for newspapers etc.
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• british: Concerning the culture and people of British
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• pilot: To conduct a small practice experiment
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• minister: An official who heads a government department
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• college: School or educational institution for adults
• great: Very good; better than before
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• disagree: To have a different opinion; to fail to agree
• level: Specific height of something
• united: To join or come together for the same goal
• governor: Person who leads a state or province
• politic: Careful what you say; diplomatic
• cockpit: Area in (plane, boat) where the pilot, driver sits
• war: Situation where armies fight each other
• tel: Short form of 'telephone', used with phone numbers