Vocabulary

• such as: For example; like
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• in the news: Being widely reported in the media.
• in the spotlight: Receiving a lot of public attention; at the center of attention.
• far and away: By a considerable margin; easily the best.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• in the midst of: Surrounded by; in the middle of.
• cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
• by now: At the present time or already; before the present.
• on the tiles: Out enjoying oneself, often drinking or partying.
• go to jail: To be sent to prison as a punishment for committing a crime.
• in jail: Imprisoned; confined in a jail or prison.
• as follows: Used to introduce a list or explanation.
• in a manner: In a specific way or style.
• under the rule: Being governed or controlled by someone or some system.
• for the foreseeable: Referring to a time period that can be predicted or expected in the near future.
• as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• on the door: Situated on the surface or part of a door.
• on the part of: By or done by (someone); concerning someone.
• as we know it: In the form or way commonly understood or accepted.
• prior to: Before a particular time or event.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• also known as: Also called; alternatively named.
• catch up: To become equal with another person
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• for the world: Used to emphasize something would never happen.
• at large: (of a person or animal, especially one that is dangerous) not captured; free.
• check out
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• call: A order or request for action
• country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
• religious: Following the rules and beliefs of a faith
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• regard: Admiration or respect for a person or thing
• bread: Money or earnings
• western: Movies often about cowboys in the American West
• Europe: A continent including Germany, France and Spain
• fuse: Device connected to and making a bomb explode
• beer: Alcoholic drink that is made from wheat or grains
• cologne: Perfume or fragrance that you apply to your skin
• German: Concerning the culture and people of Germany
• tile: Squares of hard material to cover floor/roof/wall
• christianity: Beliefs, practices based on teachings of Jesus