Vocabulary

• for instance: As an example.
• fit into: To be small enough to go inside something.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• set up
• at least: As a minimum
• on the move: Traveling or going from place to place.
• have to: Must do
• break out
• pull off: To manage to succeed
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• on target: Achieving the desired results or goals; accurate.
• sink or swim: To fail or succeed by one's own efforts, without help from anyone else.
• bad habits: Negative or harmful routines or behaviors that are difficult to stop.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• for long: For a considerable period of time.
• red flag: A warning sign or signal of danger or a problem.
• in light of: Because of; considering
• on hand: Present and available; in attendance.
• off the shelf: Readily available; not custom-made.
• from scratch: From the very beginning; from nothing.
• around town: In the local area or vicinity.
• go shopping: To go to stores to buy things
• better understanding: An improved level of comprehension or knowledge.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• on the bow: Located at the front part of a ship or boat.
• make peace: To end a state of conflict or war by agreeing to peaceful terms.
• In the event of: If something happens, especially something undesirable
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• left and right: In both the left and right directions.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• take with: To bring something or someone along when you go somewhere.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• in turn: One after the other in a sequence or rotation.
• size down: To reduce the size or scale of something.
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• point out: To make others aware of an idea
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• four wheels: A vehicle with four wheels.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• at sea
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• in ways: In a manner or by methods that.
• talk back
• advanced technology: Cutting-edge or highly developed technology.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• to order: To give an instruction or command.
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• bad press: Negative publicity or media coverage.
• look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
• off the ground: Having started or begun to operate or succeed.
• set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
• check out
• suck up: To try to gain favor by flattering or fawning.
• strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
• alternative: Something different you can choose
• instance: An example of something; case
• claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• version: Different way that someone interprets something
• combat: To fight someone or something physically
• military: Army or armed forces
• blast: To attack someone with words
• rough: Causing or involving violence, force, and harm
• advance: Forward movement by an army
• giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• shore: Land along the edge of a sea, lake or river
• generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
• incident: Event, usually unusual or important; accident
• sink: To push something down into the ground
• vehicle: Machine (such as a car) used to carry things
• fit: Good looking; physically attractive
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• mitigate: To make less severe or serious
• command: To be able to see far from a certain location
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• marine: Soldier trained to serve on land and sea
• punch: Alcoholic drink made from wine and fruit, etc.
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• stationary: Being still or unmoving
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• modify: To make minor change to something
• point: An item to be discussed
• boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
• armor: Defensive (e.g. metal) covering for bodies, things
• deploy: To put into position (often a military operation)
• mythology: Myths of a particular culture or group of people
• fleet: Group of ships under one commander
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• land: Region or country
• squad: A sports team
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
• carry: To have a child, be pregnant
• design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
• capability: Means, ability, or potential to do something
• uncomfortable: Not being relaxed; worried about something
• classify: To arrange things into groups of similar items
• full: Containing all the parts; complete
• warfare: Methods used by those fighting in a war
• amphibious: Operating or living on land and in water
• main: Most important; most often used
• long: Person's name
• leadership: Quality of being able to guide or influence others
• surf: To view webpages on the internet
• pierce: Person's name
• traverse: To pass across, over, or through
• caliber: Degree or grade of excellence or worth
• cannon: Large wheeled gun that fires heavy metal balls
• corps: A tactical unit of ground combat forces
• turret: Small tower on a building
• topper: A worker who cuts tops off (e.g. of trees)
• firepower: Relative capacity for shooting, bombing a target
• av: Shortened form of 'audiovisual'