Vocabulary

• got to: To arrive at some place
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• at least: As a minimum
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• have to: Must do
• run against: To compete against someone in an election or contest.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
• pack up: To put things into boxes and take them home
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• going on: To continue doing something
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• pop out: To go out somewhere quickly and briefly.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• in shape: In good physical condition; fit.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• on the scene: Present at a location, especially where something has happened.
• economic collapse: A severe and prolonged downturn in economic activity.
• fever pitch: A state of extreme excitement or agitation.
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• crack on: To continue doing something, especially working, with energy and enthusiasm.
• in hand: In one's possession or control.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
• man: Humans in general, including male and female
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• great: Very good; better than before
• white: Person's name
• city: Area with many buildings, roads and people
• good: Proper, appropriate or right
• stay: To keep trying without giving up
• week: Period of seven days from Sunday to Saturday
• wall: High, flat side of a room or building
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• egg: Hard-shelled thing from which a young bird is born
• black: To fill in something to make it a very dark color
• listen: To carefully consider what someone is saying
• plane: An airplane
• house: Place where a specific activity or business occurs
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• news: Broadcast on radio or TV about recent events
• fire: Heat and the flame produced when burning
• perfect: So good it cannot be improved
• police: People, often in uniforms, who solve crimes
• complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
• election: Process of choosing someone by voting
• vote: To make a choice for or against, as in an election
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• penguin: Black and white sea bird that cannot fly
• trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
• escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
• graphic: Concerning things that are drawn
• accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
• bomb: To attack with explosives
• bell: Metal object shaped like a cup that rings when hit
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• grab: To take and hold something quickly
• rid: To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
• insist: To demand that someone do something
• broadcast: To send out signals by radio or television
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• signal: To be evidence/an indication something will happen
• resist: To not be affected by e.g. a force or an effect
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• dumb: Senseless; stupid
• discontent: Feeling of dissatisfaction; a lack of contentment
• disillusion: State of having lost belief in or hope
• snuck: To move around in a way so no one will see you
• dick: Someone who is a detective
• pussy: Cat
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• infringement: Act that disregards an agreement or a right
• invoice: Accounting document listing the amount to be paid
• brunch: Mixture of breakfast and lunch eaten late morning
• teem: To have many active living things moving inside
• copyright: Legal right to own and distribute a creative work