Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• decide on: To choose something, especially after thinking carefully about several possibilities
• peace talks: Discussions between representatives of opposing sides in a conflict aimed at reaching a peaceful resolution.
• get together: To gather, or come together for some purpose
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• at the moment: At this time; now
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• off the table: No longer being considered or discussed.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
• as a whole: Considering everything together; in general.
• constantly: Frequently, or without pause
• significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
• sophisticated: Making a good sounding but misleading argument
• genuinely: In a real, actual, not false or artificial way
• prioritize: To rank things in importance
• boost: To increase something; to make something better
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
• reinforce: To send more troops/resources to support an army
• necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• territory: Area of land defended by an animal
• initial: First letter of your given name
• affect: To cause a change in something else
• robust: Having physical vigor or energetic good health
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• preserve: To cook food so it can be kept for long periods
• pledge: To make a promise; make an oath
• widespread: Happening or existing in many places
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• agenda: Plan or policy to achieve your goal or intentions
• dominate: To be taller, bigger, or more physically obvious
• solution: Mix of a liquid and a solid or a gas
• grateful: Feeling or showing thanks; thankful
• sovereignty: The power a country has to decide for itself
• discuss: To talk about seriously or in great detail
• foreign: Being of a different place or country
• reassure: To make feel less worried about something
• signal: To be evidence/an indication something will happen
• insist: To demand that someone do something
• visible: Can see, easily seen or understood
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• finance: Control of money a person, business has access to
• hybrid: Formed from combining different things
• contribution: Helping a cause by giving money, things, services
• requirement: A demand that someone does something
• attend: To take care of someone in need
• prepare: To make something ready for use
• secretary: Office worker who makes appointments, etc.
• pearl: Person's name
• overwhelmingly: So it cannot be resisted
• defensive: Protecting something, yourself from attack
• happen: To take place or occur
• back: Farthest from the front e.g. in a classroom
• hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
• come: To arrive at a place
• briefing: To give information and instructions in a meeting
• favorable: When a good result or positive outcome is likely
• plan: Drawing of how something should be done or made
• call: A order or request for action
• hope: When you wish something will happen; what you wish
• highly: In a manner that shows approval
• arrive: To reach the place you are traveling to
• nick: Person's name
• envoy: Person sent to represent his, her country
• overshadow: To be more important or significant by comparison