Vocabulary

• break in: To wear new (shoes, etc.) to make them comfortable
• on site: At the location of a particular activity or project.
• withdraw from: To take out or remove (something) from a place or container.
• end in: To have something as the final result.
• in sight: Visible; able to be seen.
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• stick it out: To endure to the end; persevere through difficulties.
• conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
• strike: To hit something
• conventional: Following the common attitudes and practices
• precisely: In an exact and accurate manner
• cruel: Hurtful; acting to hurt others intentionally
• military: Army or armed forces
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• pregnant: Carrying your unborn baby inside you
• settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
• ease: To make something less difficult, tight, stressed
• tactic: One of the ways you attempt to achieve a strategy
• pause: To stop doing for a while before continuing
• footage: A certain amount of film or video of something
• launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
• film: Thin layer that covers something
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• cynical: Always believing that bad things are the reasons
• connection: Something that joins things together; being joined
• respond: To answer something or someone
• aim: Act of pointing something at a target
• target: A goal or amount you are trying to achieve
• invasion: Entry into a place to cause harm
• grim: Being very serious or determined
• appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
• withdraw: To take money out of a bank account
• wound: To rotate a part of say a watch to make it work
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• border: To be right next to another country or state
• determination: Will to achieve a goal despite difficulties
• distribute: To hand out or give to people
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• resign: To leave a job because you want to
• neighborhood: Area of a town or city that people live in
• worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• trash: Garbage or anything that is worthless
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• overnight: (Becoming famous, etc.) in a short amount of time
• residential: Concerning patients staying in a hospital
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• detain: To keep someone somewhere, e.g. in jail
• condemnation: Expression of strong disapproval
• soldier: Person working in an army to fight
• unable: Not being able to do something
• flamingo: Large pink to scarlet web-footed wading bird
• handcuff: Police object used to restrain hands of criminals
• homework: Work that a student is given to do at home