Death of a CEO: 25 Advance English Words with the News in English

American English With Brent

If you like learning about the current news and improving your English for your next English conversation, this English lesson is for you. While watching a news report about mysterious drones flying over parts of the United States, you will learn English phrasal verbs, English idioms,, and other advanced English vocabulary that can really stump English learners. 💙 OVER 100 BONUS ENGLISH LESSONS? Become a channel member. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCakDTg9dhhAsr3WmHyJDa-g/join 📰 Get 50% off GROUND NEWS https://check.ground.news/AmericanEnglishBrent 📽️ Want to record lessons like this? I livestream with STREAMYARD: https://streamyard.com/pal/c/6287572368359424 🇹🇷 🇸🇪 👨🏼‍🦱 Want a Hair Transplant? Check out https://cabhealth.com/ Get 10% off a hair transplant Code Brent10 🎥 The Camera I Use for Outdoor Lessons: https://amzn.to/3Ca1xPJ 📹 The Other Camera I Use: https://amzn.to/3Ca1xPJ 📘 The Book I'm Currently Reading: https://amzn.to/3Atd0JU *As an Amazon affiliate, I may earn money if you click. Drones Over the U.S. 1. United Healthcare • : A big company that helps people pay for doctors and hospitals. • : Many people in America use UnitedHealthcare for health insurance. 2. CEO (Chief Executive Officer) • : The boss of a company who makes the big decisions. • : The CEO of the company talked about their plans for next year. 3. High-powered attorney • : A lawyer who is very successful and important. • : The man hired a high-powered attorney to help him in court. 4. Waive extradition • : To agree to go back to another state or country for a trial. • : The man decided to waive extradition and go back to face the charges. 5. Indictment • : A paper that says someone is officially charged with a crime. • : The court gave the man an indictment for stealing. 6. Executing warrants • : Police acting on a paper that lets them arrest or search someone. • : The police were executing warrants to search the house. 7. Tip • : A small piece of information someone gives to help. • : The police got a tip about where the suspect was hiding. 8. Appropriately prioritized • : Putting things in the right order of importance. • : The teacher appropriately prioritized the students’ work for the day. 9. Allegedly • : People say it happened, but it’s not proven yet. • : He allegedly stole the money, but the court hasn’t decided yet. 10. Fixating • : Thinking too much about one thing. • : She kept fixating on the mistake she made in her homework. 11. Spiral • : A shape that goes around and around • : She wrote her notes down in a spiral notebook. 12. Execute • : To kill someone on purpose • : The criminal executed his victim in a terrible way. 13. Contest • : To argue or fight about something. • : He decided to contest the charges in court. 14. Initially thought • : What someone believed at first. • : I initially thought it would rain today, but the sun is out. 15. Eventually • : After some time. • : He worked hard and eventually finished the project. 16. Under siege • : Attacked or surrounded. • : The town was under siege during the war. 17. Op-ed • : A piece of writing in a newspaper where someone shares their opinion. • : She wrote an op-ed about how to save money. 18. Unconscionable • : Very bad and wrong. • : The teacher said the student’s behavior was unconscionable. 19. Vitriol • : Very mean words or comments. • : The speech was full of vitriol against the politician. 20. Colleagues • : People you work with. • : I talked to my colleagues about the meeting. 21. Barrage • : A lot of things happening at once. • : The teacher got a barrage of questions after class. 22. Insurance claim • : Asking an insurance company to pay for damage or a problem. • : He made an insurance claim after his car was damaged. 23. Misinformation • : Wrong or false information. • : The article gave misinformation about the new rule.

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