Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• have to: Must do
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• at least: As a minimum
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• in prison: Confined in a prison; incarcerated.
• graduate from: To successfully complete a course of study at a university, college, or school.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• on to: Toward something; forward
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• going on: To continue doing something
• by virtue of: By reason of; because of.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• one of those things: An unfortunate but unavoidable event.
• in the books: Finished, completed, or officially recorded.
• left out: To forget; omit
• look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
• for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
• up until now: Until the present time; so far.
• by god: An expression of surprise, shock, or emphasis.
• symbol of: Something that represents or stands for something else, especially an object representing an abstract idea.
• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• the following: Next in order or sequence.
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• out of time: Having no more time available to do something.
• set down
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• note down: To write something down so that you do not forget it.
• take out: To apply for and get a license
• write in: To add text to a document or form.
• for a minute: For a short period of time; briefly.
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• of yours: Belonging to you; your possession or property.
• for the sake of: For the purpose of; in the interest of.
• in the west: Located in or towards the west.
• for one thing: Used to introduce a reason for something.
• make certain: To ensure or ascertain something.
• at cross purposes: Talking about different things and not understanding each other.
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• as a whole: Considering everything together; in general.
• in trouble: Experiencing difficulties, problems, or legal issues.
• for that matter: Used to emphasize that something is true or likely to happen, or to introduce a related point.
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• in addition to: Besides; as well as
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• good person: A morally upright and kind individual.
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• in a state: In a particular condition or situation.
• run by: To be managed or controlled by someone or a group.
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• walk around: To stroll or wander in a leisurely way.
• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• in charge: To be responsible for
• go along with: To agree to do something
• in jail: Imprisoned; confined in a jail or prison.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• lead to: To result in some action
• to some extent: Partially; not completely.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• hard to say: Difficult to know or predict; uncertain.
• break with: To end a relationship or association.
• to the power of: Indicating exponentiation in math; repeated multiplication.
• set on: To attack
• call attention to: To make someone notice something.
• in turn: One after the other in a sequence or rotation.
• home in: Move or direct toward a specific target or goal.
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• in a sense: In one way of thinking; to some extent; in some ways.
• moral obligation: A duty based on moral principles and values.
• as much a: To the same degree or extent.
• as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
• ride into: To enter a place on horseback or other vehicle.
• to death: Extremely; to a great degree
• on the cross: Positioned on or attached to the Christian crucifix symbol.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• fit into: To be small enough to go inside something.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• period: Set amount of time during which events take place
• character: Person in a story, movie or play
• general: Widespread, normal or usual
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• notion: Sudden idea or desire to do something
• military: Army or armed forces
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
• society: A group who meet to share values or interests
• direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
• accumulate: To gather or acquire so that you have more of it
• moral: In a way considered proper and good by most people
• federal: Consisting of several united states
• section: A part of a whole
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• couple: To join something to something else
• equal: Same in shape, size, or number
• degree: Amount or extent of something
• gender: State of being male or female
• theme: An main or dominant idea, motif
• civil: Of citizens of a country; not military, criminal
• race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• prison: Place the court puts criminals as punishment; jail
• violence: Strong physical force of nature
• movement: Part of a piece of classical music
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• century: Period of 100 years
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• owe: To need to do something in return for a favor etc.
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• division: How many times a number is contained in another
• education: Academic field studying the practice of teaching
• justice: Quality of being fair, equal, or just
• draft: Withdrawal of money from the bank
• college: School or educational institution for adults
• injustice: Unjust act; the practice of being unjust or unfair
• slavery: State or condition of being a slave
• tradition: An event, custom or way common to a people or race
• racial: Of or relating to race
• freedom: State of being free, not being controlled
• boycott: To not buy a product for moral reasons
• governor: Person who leads a state or province
• segregation: Forced separation of people by race, color etc.
• disobedience: Doing what is not following the rules