Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• experience in: Knowledge or skill gained from doing something for a period of time.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
• certainly possible: Definitely able to happen or be done.
• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• in terms of
• off the table: No longer being considered or discussed.
• end up with: To have something as a result.
• clear line: An unobstructed path or view.
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• have on: To be wearing something.
• on offer: Available at a reduced price or with special terms.
• engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• heading to: Going in a particular direction.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• go against: To disagree with or challenge someone
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• scenario: An imagined sequence of events in a plan/project
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• permanent: Lasting forever; not temporary or changing
• pursue: To follow and try to catch, or to reach a goal
• conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
• urge: A strong desire for something
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• reinforce: To send more troops/resources to support an army
• military: Army or armed forces
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• foundation: Base or important starting point
• pursuit: Act of following someone to catch them
• prospect: Opportunity or chance for success
• regime: A system of management; a form of government
• indicate: To show something; direct attention to; point out
• ambassador: Official representing a country in another country
• administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
• posture: Attitude someone adopts regarding a subject
• engagement: Something you must do at a set time; appointment
• democratic: (Of government) giving the people power, a vote
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• attribute: (Of books, art, music) to say it was composed by
• diplomatic: Concerning formal relationships between countries
• depth: Distance below a surface
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• puzzle: To be a challenge to understand; confuse
• evacuate: To move people from dangerous to a safe places
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• summit: Official meeting(s) of the leaders of countries
• departure: Act of leaving a place, to start a journey
• aircraft: Vehicle that can fly
• joint: Body parts where bones meet and can move together
• threaten: To cause something potential harm, or put at risk
• deck: Floor built into a ship, bus, plane or home
• conversely: In the opposite way; on the other hand
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• nuclear: Concerning or involving the center of an atom
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
• prepare: To make something ready for use
• diplomacy: Tactful handling of sensitive relationships
• weigh: To balance things against each other
• principal: Leading person in a group of musicians or dancers
• back: Farthest from the front e.g. in a classroom
• hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
• ceasefire: Agreement by two sides in a war to stop fighting
• move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
• electorate: Group of people who may vote in an election
• unquote: To remove the quotation marks from
• bunker: Section of a golf course that contains sand
• arab: Citizen of an Arabic speaking nation
• buster: Way of addressing a man
• refuel: To put more fuel into a vehicle, etc.
• specter: Mental representation of some haunting experience