Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• have to: Must do
• together with: In addition to; along with.
• stir up: To cause trouble; incite unrest.
• cut out: To leave out of something, e.g. a social event
• work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• In the event of: If something happens, especially something undesirable
• force in: To enter a place by applying physical force.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• guarantee: To promise to repair a broken product
• straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
• crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
• intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
• chaos: State of utter confusion or disorder
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• domestic: Someone paid to help with housework in your house
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• conference: Series of lectures held as an event
• realistic: Looks or appears real; like things really are
• military: Army or armed forces
• vice: used as part of the title of particular positions. The person who holds one of these positions is next below in authority to the person who holds the full position and can act for them
• generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
• address: Exact street location of a place
• architecture: Design and construction of buildings
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
• invest: To use resources to build for the future
• respond: To answer something or someone
• dominate: To be taller, bigger, or more physically obvious
• invasion: Entry into a place to cause harm
• foreign: Being of a different place or country
• stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
• broad: General; not detailed
• defense: Argument in support of something
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• policy: Document stating terms of an insurance agreement
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• act: To behave in a certain way
• polish: Act of making something clean and shiny
• event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• own: To have something as your property
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• province: Subject that a person has a good knowledge of
• possibly: May be true or likely, but is uncertain
• mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
• migrant: Person moving to live and work in another place
• negotiation: A formal discussion to reach an agreement
• membership: Being a member of a group; joining a group
• transatlantic: Going across the Atlantic Ocean
• partnership: Shared business relationship with someone
• umbrella: Including many smaller things of the same type
• covertly: Secretly
• overshadow: To be more important or significant by comparison