Vocabulary

• in the west: Located in or towards the west.
• call on: To order or ask someone to do a specific activity
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• in line with: In agreement with; conforming to.
• call for: To demand, need or require (an action or thing)
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• in accordance with: In agreement with; following
• in peace: In a state of tranquility, without disturbance or conflict.
• at the outset: At the very beginning; from the start.
• abide by: To follow a rule; adhere to
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• set out: To arrange something in an orderly fashion
• allow me: A polite way of offering to do something for someone.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• at least: As a minimum
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• on behalf of: As the representative of someone
• at scale: In large quantities; with significant reach or impact.
• lead to: To result in some action
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
• such as: For example; like
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• call upon: To make demands on; order/require from someone
• economic collapse: A severe and prolonged downturn in economic activity.
• stand with: To support or defend someone or something.
• in parallel: Done at the same time; simultaneously.
• side with: To support one person or group against another in a disagreement.
• usher in: To mark the start of something new; to introduce or initiate.
• in the face of: When confronted with something difficult or challenging.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
• on the basis of: Because of; using as a reason or justification.
• as a whole: Considering everything together; in general.
• withdraw from: To take out or remove (something) from a place or container.
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• in a manner: In a specific way or style.
• on record: Formally and publicly stated
• phone number: A sequence of digits assigned to a telephone subscriber, used to make a call to that phone.
• to order: To give an instruction or command.
• share in: To participate in something; to have a part or interest in something.
• turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
• out of reach: Cannot be touched as it is far away
• allow for: To take into consideration
• go against: To disagree with or challenge someone
• threat to: A person or thing likely to cause damage or danger.
• speak of: To mention someone or something in conversation.
• without exception: Including everyone or everything; in every case; without any exclusions.
• amounted to: To have reached a total of; to be equal to.
• bear witness to: To testify or attest to something; to provide evidence of something.
• stand by: To keep to an agreement
• in addition to: Besides; as well as
• of means: Having resources or wealth available for use.
• together with: In addition to; along with.
• approved for: Officially accepted or allowed.
• under consideration: Being thought about or discussed, typically before a decision is made.
• on the part of: By or done by (someone); concerning someone.
• fly in the face of: To openly contradict or oppose something established.
• plan on: To intend to do something; to expect to do something.
• deal with
• the time is ripe: The right or favorable moment to do something.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• on the back of: As a result of or following something.
• run by: To be managed or controlled by someone or a group.
• in need: Not having the necessary things, such as food
• those in need: People who are poor, suffering, or disadvantaged and require help.
• from the outset: From the beginning of a process or event.
• come at: To approach someone to attack them
• set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
• passed by: Went past someone or something.
• to this end: For the purpose of achieving a particular aim.
• arising from: Originating from; being caused by.
• in ways: In a manner or by methods that.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• denial of: The act of refusing to grant or allow something requested.
• alignment with: A state of agreement or cooperation between people, groups, or organizations.
• in force: In large numbers or with great strength
• speed up: To move more quickly
• high time: The appropriate moment or opportunity to do something.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• deal in: To buy and sell a particular product or products.
• in no small measure: To a great or significant extent.
• in relation to: Concerning; with reference to; regarding.
• in light of: Because of; considering
• rule of thumb: A practical and approximate way of doing or measuring something.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• contrary to: In opposition to; against.
• with regard to: Concerning; in relation to.
• overwhelming majority: A very large majority; a majority that is so large as to be almost unanimous.
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• the following: Next in order or sequence.
• take heart: To be encouraged; to feel braver or more hopeful
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• without a doubt: Certainly; definitely.
• as such: Something previously stated or understood
• hold in: To hide your emotions and not let them show
• to death: Extremely; to a great degree
• wall in: To surround something tightly with walls or barriers.
• appeal against: To make a formal request to a higher court or authority to change a decision.
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• in the line of duty: While performing one's job or official responsibilities.
• double down: In gambling, to double one's bet, typically in exchange for taking one more card.
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• in hand: In one's possession or control.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• for the benefit: In order to help or be useful to someone or something.
• on sunday: Every Sunday; each Sunday.
• in the midst of: Surrounded by; in the middle of.
• out of nowhere: Suddenly and unexpectedly; from an unknown place or source.
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• look away: To turn your eyes in a different direction, especially because you are embarrassed, frightened, or upset.
• push back: To force someone to withdraw or retreat
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• take stock: To review or assess a situation.
• sergeant major: A non-commissioned officer in the army, typically ranking above a staff sergeant and below a warrant officer.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• crack down: To act forcefully in order to reduce crime, etc.
• of choice: Indicating something is preferred or selected deliberately.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• demonstrate: To display a feeling or ability openly
• permanent: Lasting forever; not temporary or changing
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• unprecedented: Not having happened before, or to such a degree
• express: To send something by fast mail
• represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
• amount: Quantity of something
• gratitude: Warm friendly feelings of thanks
• relentless: Continuing without slowing or losing strength
• prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
• statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• establish: To set or create something to last for a long time
• function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
• authority: The power to give orders to people
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• pursuit: Act of following someone to catch them
• path: Method of living leading to a particular result
• resolution: End part of a story resolving the conflict
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• pledge: To make a promise; make an oath
• accountability: Responsibility to someone or for some activity
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
• humanity: Quality of being understanding or sympathetic
• courage: Quality of being able to face danger without fear
• role: Character played by an actor
• honor: To fulfill an agreement
• discuss: To talk about seriously or in great detail
• determination: Will to achieve a goal despite difficulties
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• neighborhood: Area of a town or city that people live in
• last: Final; with nothing following; after all others
• land: Region or country
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• future: Time that is to come after the present
• pathway: A path or way that you can walk
• case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
• side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• outgoing: Leaving a place or a position
• ceasefire: Agreement by two sides in a war to stop fighting
• leadership: Quality of being able to guide or influence others
• credible: Believable; that can be believed or trusted
• salvage: To save damaged or discarded material
• observer: Someone whose job it is to watch or notice things
• elect: To select someone for a position by voting
• arab: Citizen of an Arabic speaking nation