Vocabulary

• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• going on: To continue doing something
• end in: To have something as the final result.
• in sight: Visible; able to be seen.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• go straight: To continue in the same direction without turning.
• of itself: Happening automatically without external cause or help.
• force in: To enter a place by applying physical force.
• in terms of
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• live for: To consider something the most important thing in your life; to find purpose or great pleasure in something.
• out of reach: Cannot be touched as it is far away
• in ruins: Reduced to a state of destruction or disrepair.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• have at: To attack someone or something.
• at least: As a minimum
• not available: Not able to be used or obtained; inaccessible.
• bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
• miss out: To exclude; not include in something
• full picture: A complete and comprehensive understanding of a situation or issue.
• determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
• capacity: Ability to hold, involve or contain (e.g. liquids)
• implement: To start to do something you plan to do
• concrete: Hard building material made of cement, sand, water
• fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
• military: Army or armed forces
• rage: Strong or violent anger
• pledge: To make a promise; make an oath
• board: Surface for posting or showing information
• aid: To help others and provide things
• strip: To remove your clothes (often sexily for someone)
• expectation: Belief or hope that something is going to happen
• temporary: Continuing for a limited time; not permanent
• couple: To join something to something else
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• correspondent: Journalist, as one reporting from other countries
• phase: Different stages of the moon from new to full
• viable: Being capable of living, growing, and developing
• aim: Act of pointing something at a target
• movement: Part of a piece of classical music
• resolve: To make a decision to do something
• hostage: Person held prisoner to get a demand satisfied
• limit: Point beyond which it is not possible to go
• important: Having power or authority
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• sight: To aim (a gun) at something to get your range
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
• allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
• threaten: To cause something potential harm, or put at risk
• abide: To live somewhere (formal, old-fashioned)
• program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
• daily: Happening every day
• dozen: 12 people or things
• nuclear: Concerning or involving the center of an atom
• wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
• cease: To come or bring to an end; stop continuing
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• harshly: In a severe, extreme, or not kind manner
• diplomacy: Tactful handling of sensitive relationships
• devastation: Act of ruining or destroying something
• consequential: Following as a logical conclusion or result
• live: To be alive
• starvation: Extreme hunger; death from lack of food
• cardboard: Lightweight paper board
• ceasefire: Agreement by two sides in a war to stop fighting
• pave: To build a hard even surface for traveling on
• unrelenting: Non-stop; without stopping
• enrichment: Making someone's life richer
• ramadan: 9th month of Muslim year, when you fast during day
• stabilization: Making something stable, e.g. body's condition