Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• got to: To arrive at some place
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• work to do: Tasks or activities that need to be accomplished.
• bring about: To cause to happen
• deal with
• in peace: In a state of tranquility, without disturbance or conflict.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• at least: As a minimum
• graduate from: To successfully complete a course of study at a university, college, or school.
• disagree with: To have a different opinion from someone else.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• set out: To arrange something in an orderly fashion
• return the favor: To do something good for someone who has done something good for you.
• come by: To become the owner of something, e.g. by accident
• get here: To arrive at a specific location.
• stir up: To cause trouble; incite unrest.
• in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
• ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
• reflect on: To think deeply or carefully about something.
• in half: Divided into two equal parts.
• of all time: The best or most significant in history.
• ahead of time: Before the scheduled time; early.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• save for: To keep money so that you can buy something with it in the future.
• going on: To continue doing something
• pass through: To experience something, often unpleasant or difficult.
• behind bars: In prison; imprisoned.
• in prison: Confined in a prison; incarcerated.
• six times: Multiplied by six; a factor of six.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• come before: To happen or exist earlier in time than something else.
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• sense of entitlement: The belief that one is inherently deserving of privileges or special treatment.
• lock up: To imprison someone.
• stand up for: To support someone or an idea, e.g. human rights
• whip up: To quickly prepare food or a meal.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• on record: Formally and publicly stated
• vote in: To elect someone into a position by voting.
• in terms of
• risk your life: To put yourself in danger of dying.
• give away
• board member: A person who serves on the board of directors of a company or organization.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• overwhelming majority: A very large majority; a majority that is so large as to be almost unanimous.
• give and take
• lead to: To result in some action
• down with: Suffering from an illness.
• call for: To demand, need or require (an action or thing)
• make up: To invent or create a story
• on to: Toward something; forward
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• in the face of: When confronted with something difficult or challenging.
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• full scholarship: An award that covers all expenses, including tuition, fees, and living costs.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• give in: To submit work; hand in
• in the shadow of: Close to and influenced or dominated by something else.
• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• proud of you: Feeling pleased and satisfied about something you own or have done, or are connected to.
• know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• require: To demand that someone does something
• country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• today: This day; day that is happening now
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• democracy: System of government in which everyone is equal
• college: School or educational institution for adults
• laughter: Action or sound of laughing
• class: To place things into groups by common qualities
• justice: Quality of being fair, equal, or just