Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• have to: Must do
• on the streets: Without a home; homeless or exposed outdoors.
• keep the peace: To maintain order and prevent conflict or disturbance.
• bring back: To cause to remember
• in two minds: Unable to decide between two options; ambivalent.
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• cope with: To deal successfully with a difficult situation.
• clear up: To tidy things away, e.g. dirty dishes after meal
• crack down: To act forcefully in order to reduce crime, etc.
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• on its way out: Becoming old-fashioned or obsolete.
• going on: To continue doing something
• any sort of: Any kind of; any type of
• hand over: To give into the possession or control of another
• come after: To follow someone in order to threaten them
• deal with
• Easier said than done: More difficult than it appears to be.
• at the moment: At this time; now
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• come to terms with: To accept something difficult or unpleasant.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• fight back: To make your point more strongly against opponent
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• perceive: To notice or become aware of something
• approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
• massive: Very big; large; too big
• context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
• tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
• rhythm: Pattern of events, motions, or changes
• opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• iconic: Being widely recognized as a symbol of something
• chaos: State of utter confusion or disorder
• specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• crack: Attempt to achieve a goal or objective
• cope: To deal with something in spite of difficulties
• prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
• fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• pause: To stop doing for a while before continuing
• stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
• reckon: To believe or expect that something is true
• emergency: Sudden event needing an immediate action
• correspondent: Journalist, as one reporting from other countries
• leave: To go away from; depart
• riot: Person, thing, or event that is extremely funny
• violence: Strong physical force of nature
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• interior: Part of country that is far from the border, coast
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
• business: A company formed for making profit
• part: Division of a book
• petrol: Liquid used as fuel in car engines; (US) gasoline
• repeatedly: (Said, done) many times; over and over
• curfew: Order requiring people to be at home at night
• overnight: (Becoming famous, etc.) in a short amount of time
• update: Addition of a current version of something
• loot: To steal things after riots or disasters
• nick: Person's name
• shockingly: Extremely or greatly (in a bad way)