Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in attendance: Present at a particular event or meeting.
• talks on: To talk at length about a particular subject.
• have to: Must do
• next to: Being located along side another
• on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
• over the head: Too difficult for someone to understand or grasp.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• in exchange for: Given or done as an equivalent or substitute for.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• with regard to: Concerning; in relation to.
• cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
• bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• in agreement: Sharing the same opinion or feeling.
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• threat to: A person or thing likely to cause damage or danger.
• leave it there: To put something down and not move it from that location.
• conscious: Aware of what is going on around you
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• compromise: To weaken your position or views
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• potentially: That could happen or become reality
• intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• initially: At first; originally
• territory: Area of land defended by an animal
• suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
• incentive: Something that encourages you to do something
• continent: Very large piece of land, e.g. Africa or Asia
• virtually: In an almost complete or entire manner
• financial: Involving money
• debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
• leverage: An advantage which gives you influence or power
• military: Army or armed forces
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• 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
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• primary: Most important, most basic or essential
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• ambassador: Official representing a country in another country
• aid: To help others and provide things
• fellow: Man or a boy
• provide: To make available; to supply for use
• emergency: Sudden event needing an immediate action
• suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
• noble: Being admirable and honorable in character
• aggression: Use of energy and determination to achieve a goal
• document: Official (printed) record that gives information
• analysis: Careful study to better understand something
• insist: To demand that someone do something
• forge: To create something by hammering hot metal
• withdrawal: Action of pulling back or move away or backward
• maneuver: Military movement of troops
• amateur: Someone doing an activity for pleasure, not a job
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• gather: To bring objects together into one place
• act: To behave in a certain way
• summit: Official meeting(s) of the leaders of countries
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• point: An item to be discussed
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• versa: used to say that what you have just said is also true in the opposite order
• great: Very good; better than before
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
• underway: Happening now
• attendance: Number of people present at a place or event
• chancellor: High government official