Air: to make known, broadcast

Back: To support

Ban: Prohibition; prohibit

Bar: Not to allow, exclude

Blast: Explosion; strong criticism; To criticize strongly; strike with explosives

Blaze: FireBoost: promotion/promote, increase, support

Curb: Restraint, limit

Deal: Agreement

Drive: Campaign, effort

Eye: To watch with interest

Face: Undergo

Fault: To find in the wrong

Grab: Seize, win

Grip: To take hold of

Halt: Stop

Haul: Large quantity which has been stolen and later discovered

Head: To lead, direct

Hit: To affect badly

Hold: To keep in police control; detain

Jet: Aero plane

Jobless: Unemployed

Key: Essential, vital, very, important

Kick off: To begin

Laud: To praiseLaunch: To begin

Line: Position; demand

Link: To connect

Loom: Expected in the near future

Net: To total; To capture

Nod: Approval

Office: An important government position

Opt: Choose; decide

Output: Production

Pay: Wages, salary

Plea: Request for help

Pledge: Promise

Plunge: Steep fall

Poll: Election, public opinion survey; Voting station

Post: Position in government, business, etc.

Push: Encourage, support

Quit: Leave, resign

Riddle: Mystery

Row: To quarrel, argument, dispute

Set: Decide on, ready

Soar: To rise rapidly

Spark: To cause; to lead to action

Split: To divide

Stance: Attitude, way of thinking

Switch: Change, deviation

Talks: discussion

Ties: relations

Top: To exceed

Trim：To cut

Trigger：To cause

Urge: insist, strongly request

Vow：To promise

Wed: To marry

Weigh：To consider

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