Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• at least: As a minimum
• for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• move beyond: To go past or exceed a limit, boundary, or set of expectations.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• come together: To assemble or unite; to start working together.
• be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
• in terms of
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in charge: To be responsible for
• double down: In gambling, to double one's bet, typically in exchange for taking one more card.
• point out: To make others aware of an idea
• in practice: In reality or actual use; as opposed to in theory.
• deal with
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• in part: To some extent; partially.
• in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• out of the running: No longer considered as a possible winner or candidate.
• overwhelming majority: A very large majority; a majority that is so large as to be almost unanimous.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• trouble in: Problems or difficulties existing within a specific place or situation.
• out of time: Having no more time available to do something.
• majority: Amount that is more than half of a group
• demonstrate: To display a feeling or ability openly
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
• claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
• admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
• resolution: End part of a story resolving the conflict
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• congress: Meeting of elected or appointed representatives
• administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
• democratic: (Of government) giving the people power, a vote
• distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• minority: Group that is smaller and different from the rest
• defeat: To beat an enemy, team, disease
• poll: Process of gathering opinions by asking questions
• leave: To go away from; depart
• architect: Person who designs and advises on buildings
• personally: By a specific person, and not by anyone else
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• defense: Argument in support of something
• legislation: Act or process of writing and passing laws
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• election: Process of choosing someone by voting
• chief: Leader of a race or group of people
• public: Owned by the government
• interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
• argue: To fight or disagree over something
• rejection: Decision that something is not good enough
• success: Achievement of a desired purpose or goal
• presume: To assume that something is true till proven false
• ballot: Piece of paper used for the purpose of voting
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• crackdown: Increased effort to enforce the law or a rule
• immigration: Process of moving your home to a new country
• battle: Military fight between armies
• republican: Supporter of the conservative US political party
• leadership: Quality of being able to guide or influence others
• politic: Careful what you say; diplomatic
• victory: Defeating or beating someone or something
• veto: To not allow while in a position of authority
• miller: Someone who grinds grain into flour
• hardline: Extreme and stubborn in your beliefs or opinions