Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
• in spirit: Feeling or showing enthusiasm; with strong emotional support, even if not physically present.
• from home: Working or operating from one's residence.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• stand here: To remain in or move to this specific location.
• for that matter: Used to emphasize that something is true or likely to happen, or to introduce a related point.
• in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
• make up: To invent or create a story
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• kid on: To joke or tease someone or pretend something is not true.
• look past: To ignore something, especially a fault, in order to help someone.
• for the world: Used to emphasize something would never happen.
• in turn: One after the other in a sequence or rotation.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
• hanging out: To spend time with your friends
• on the streets: Without a home; homeless or exposed outdoors.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• live up: To be as good as expected or promised.
• looking out: To take care and watch something carefully
• look back: To think about past events
• take out: To apply for and get a license
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• back to work: Returning to one's job or professional duties after a period of absence.
• start out: To begin your life or career in a particular way.
• in need: Not having the necessary things, such as food
• look up to: To respect or admire someone
• man down: Used to indicate a person is injured or incapacitated.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• in comparison: When compared to something else.
• hail from: To have been born or originate in a particular place.
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• family man: A man who is devoted to his family and considers their needs to be very important.
• long list: An extensive or detailed enumeration of items, names, or details.
• in terms of
• on point: Perfectly done; exactly right.
• next to: Being located along side another
• in the black: Operating with a profit; not in debt.
• tap into: To manage to use something in a way that brings you benefits
• see through: To realize the truth about
• due to: Because of; owing to
• but for the grace of God: Used to acknowledge one’s own good fortune in avoiding misfortune.
• in prison: Confined in a prison; incarcerated.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• walk through: To show someone carefully how to do something
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• fall through: (Of plans, arrangements etc.) to fail to happen
• opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
• empathy: Understanding how other people feel/suffer
• applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• compassion: Feeling of wanting to help suffering people
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• poverty: State of being poor
• purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• temptation: Something making you want to do/have bad thing
• legacy: Literature, arts etc. from previous generations
• advocate: A lawyer who protects a clients interests
• overcome: To succeed in a struggle against; defeat
• sensitive: Taking offense easily; easily upset or hurt
• society: A group who meet to share values or interests
• discrimination: Ability to recognize the difference between things
• strive: To work hard/make effort to achieve something
• generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
• foster: To raise a child who is not yours, for payment
• degree: Amount or extent of something
• accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
• serve: To act in a particular position or office
• responsibility: Job, task or thing you are expected to look after
• role: Character played by an actor
• racism: Belief that people of other races are bad/inferior
• violence: Strong physical force of nature
• culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
• forum: Meeting where people can openly discuss a subject
• correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
• policy: Document stating terms of an insurance agreement
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• point: An item to be discussed
• afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
• crown: To put a crown on to make someone a king/queen
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• outstanding: Being better/distinct from others; specially good
• leadership: Quality of being able to guide or influence others
• bless: To make something holy by saying a special prayer
• excellence: Extremely high quality
• congressman: Member of the US House of Representatives
• enrol: To put someone into a group; to register