Vocabulary

• at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• deal out: To distribute something, especially playing cards or portions of something.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• at least: As a minimum
• deal with
• at stake: At risk; that can be lost if something is not successful
• huge deal: Something very important or significant.
• give in: To submit work; hand in
• back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
• symbol of: Something that represents or stands for something else, especially an object representing an abstract idea.
• have it both ways: To try to enjoy two opposing things at the same time.
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
• regret: Feeling of being sorry, as for what you didn't do
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• career: Particular occupation in professional life
• express: To send something by fast mail
• navigate: To direct (car, plane etc.) in the right direction
• opinion: Court judge's statement why a decision was made
• demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
• aisle: Long narrow space between rows of seats
• stake: Share/interest in the success of a business, etc.
• brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
• initial: First letter of your given name
• criticism: Article or essay that judges quality
• dilemma: Position in which you must make difficult choices
• exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
• effectively: In a way that produces the desired result
• draw: To attract attention to someone or something
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• upset: (Of stomach, etc.) not functioning well; sick
• association: Organization of people with the same interest
• backlash: a strong negative reaction by a large number of people, for example to something that has recently changed in society
• retail: Business of selling products to the public
• spark: Small piece of burning material produced by fire
• giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
• distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
• stance: A position or opinion stated in public
• stream: To send a constant flow of data over the internet
• withdraw: To take money out of a bank account
• brutality: Extremely mean or violent act or treatment
• premier: Being the most influential, important, or best
• retailer: Merchant/store who sells goods at retail
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• clash: To have a disagreement or fight over something
• reconcile: To balance the accounts
• offend: To break a rule or do something wrong
• legend: List of explanations of symbols on map, etc.
• suspend: To hang something or someone from something
• expansion: Making or becoming larger
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• cover: To record a different version of another song
• extradition: Sending someone to another country to stand trial
• freedom: State of being free, not being controlled
• upcoming: Occurring soon; approaching
• tweet: Weak chirping sound as of a small bird
• usual: Being the way things occur most of the time
• report: Account of the necessary facts and information
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• difficulty: Something that is hard to do
• face: To cover a surface with something like paint
• large: Big; of great size; broad, tall, wide, or fat
• manager: Person who controls and runs a business or group
• watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something