Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• at least: As a minimum
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• being with: Accompanying someone; being in someone's presence.
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• in the meantime: During the time between two events; meanwhile.
• make of: To understand or have an opinion about something
• at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
• with time: As time passes; eventually.
• deal with
• for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
• run by: To be managed or controlled by someone or a group.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• on the news: Reported or broadcasted as part of a news program.
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• in exchange for: Given or done as an equivalent or substitute for.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• in light of: Because of; considering
• pay off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
• on the house: Free; paid for by the establishment.
• wrap up: To complete something, such as a film or project
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• beat up: To hurt someone badly by hitting and punching
• put out: To publish, e.g. a book
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• military installations: Multiple military bases or facilities.
• draw in: To attract or entice someone or something.
• in the face of: When confronted with something difficult or challenging.
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• point out: To make others aware of an idea
• in ways: In a manner or by methods that.
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• in solidarity: With unity or agreement of feeling or action, especially among individuals with a common interest; showing support or sympathy.
• in force: In large numbers or with great strength
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• chips are down: A difficult situation where your resources are low and you face a challenge.
• when the chips are down: When in a difficult or challenging situation.
• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• by definition: Inherently; as an essential quality or characteristic.
• such as: For example; like
• recovery from: The process of regaining health or strength after an illness or injury.
• with just: Using only; with no more than.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• on the scene: Present at a location, especially where something has happened.
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• in prison: Confined in a prison; incarcerated.
• in court: Present or being discussed during a legal trial or hearing.
• call for: To demand, need or require (an action or thing)
• record holder: A person or thing that holds a record, especially in sports.
• set by: To separate and save for another use or time
• on location: At a place that is not a studio; a place away from the studio where a movie or TV show is being filmed
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• account for: To explain the cause or reason for something
• evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• of interest: Relevant or important to someone or something.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• in one year: Within a period of twelve months.
• federal funding: Financial assistance provided by the federal government to support various projects, programs, or organizations.
• through with: Having had enough (of trouble); wanting to stop
• in need: Not having the necessary things, such as food
• snap to: To suddenly become alert and attentive to what is happening.
• on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
• rely on: To depend on someone or something
• back to work: Returning to one's job or professional duties after a period of absence.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• make ends meet: To manage to live on the money you have.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• lead to: To result in some action
• in no small part: To a large extent; playing an important role.
• of the century: The most notable or important in a hundred-year period.
• set on: To attack
• on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• in terms of
• in places: In some locations but not others
• to taste: Add an ingredient according to your preference.
• of age: Having reached the legal age of adulthood.
• coming of age: The process of reaching adulthood; the transition from childhood to adulthood.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• turn into: To change to become something else
• talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
• park in: To drive a vehicle into a parking spot or area.
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• down in the dumps: Feeling sad, depressed, or discouraged.
• next to: Being located along side another
• in the dumps: Feeling sad or depressed.
• in the moment: At the present time; now.
• slow down: To reduce the speed
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• around once: Making one full rotation or revolution.
• go around: (Of news, gossip) to be known; circulate
• in the throes of: Experiencing a very difficult or painful process.
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
• come along: To go with someone who takes the lead
• experience in: Knowledge or skill gained from doing something for a period of time.
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• into perspective: To clarify or provide a broader understanding of a situation or issue.
• look back: To think about past events
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• on behalf of: As the representative of someone
• in honor of: To show respect and admiration for someone or something.
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
• conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
• military: Army or armed forces
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• foundation: Base or important starting point
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
• snap: To close your mouth quickly like biting something
• ambassador: Official representing a country in another country
• administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• leave: To go away from; depart
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• target: A goal or amount you are trying to achieve
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• coast: Land near the sea or ocean
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• harvest: Gathering crops from the fields; the crops
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
• program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
• expansion: Making or becoming larger
• lung: One of the two organs we use to breathe
• attack: To try to destroy, beat, or injure
• cancer: Any growth caused by abnormal cell division
• southern: Concerning a region in the south
• percent: One one-hundredth of a whole; the symbol %
• department: Division of a larger part or organization
• pope: Bishop of Rome and the head of the Catholic Church
• wine: Dark red color
• turkey: Edible bird resembling a large chicken
• grape: Fruit from which wine is made
• airport: A place where passenger planes land and take off
• grandma: Mother of your father or mother