Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• at the moment: At this time; now
• going on: To continue doing something
• bring back: To cause to remember
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• in return: As a reciprocal action or gesture; in exchange or repayment.
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• trade off: Exchange that occurs as a compromise
• sphere of influence: A country or area in which another country has power to affect developments although it has no formal authority.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• in prison: Confined in a prison; incarcerated.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• leave it there: To put something down and not move it from that location.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
• trigger: Lever on a gun that you pull to fire
• boost: To increase something; to make something better
• consider: To think carefully about something
• represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
• suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
• influence: To affect or change something indirectly
• prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• similar: Nearly the same; alike
• region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• counter: To say or do something in opposition or resistance
• agenda: Plan or policy to achieve your goal or intentions
• investment: Something purchased hoping its value will increase
• trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• role: Character played by an actor
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• industrial: Concerning making things in factories
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• strengthen: To make something stronger
• cliff: High, vertical or steep surface of rock or ice
• british: Concerning the culture and people of British
• offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• premier: Being the most influential, important, or best
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• act: To behave in a certain way
• aircraft: Vehicle that can fly
• threaten: To cause something potential harm, or put at risk
• citizen: Person who belongs to and has rights in a country
• vow: Very serious promise
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• intervene: To get involved to try to prevent trouble
• business: A company formed for making profit
• delegation: A group of people sent as representatives
• pivot: Point on which something turns or balances
• sphere: Area of interest or activity
• human: A person; a man, woman or child
• embassy: Building where an ambassador works
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• reciprocity: Equal give and take relationship between people
• juggle: To entertain by throwing and catching balls, etc.
• activist: A person who tries to change a government, society
• pact: Agreement between people or countries
• chancellor: High government official
• reset: To return to the original start or formation
• retaliatory: Concerning revenge for something harmful or wrong
• unsure: Lacking confidence or certainty
• supposition: What you think or guess is true; assumption
• orca: Whale
• longtime: Concerning for a long duration
• airbus: Jet airliner build by the Airbus Group