Vocabulary

• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• in terms of
• very much so: To a great extent; indeed
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
• think on: To consider something carefully before making a decision.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• in practice: In reality or actual use; as opposed to in theory.
• have to: Must do
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• run by: To be managed or controlled by someone or a group.
• have at: To attack someone or something.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
• alternative: Something different you can choose
• debate: General public discussion of a topic
• urge: A strong desire for something
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• current: Electricity flowing through wires
• domestic: Someone paid to help with housework in your house
• prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
• leverage: An advantage which gives you influence or power
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• currency: Widespread acceptance
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
• trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
• equally: In an equal, even, or identical manner
• depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
• formation: Process of creating; making a particular shape
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• mineral: Substance naturally formed in the ground
• impose: To make someone to do or endure something
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• premier: Being the most influential, important, or best
• economic: Concerning trade, industry, and money
• minister: An official who heads a government department
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• flood: To quickly appear unexpectedly and in volume
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• equilibrium: A state of balance or harmony
• disposal: Act of giving or throwing something away
• difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
• cooperation: Working together to get something done
• side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
• meet: To provide something that is necessary
• extensively: Very much or often; to a large degree
• main: Most important; most often used
• leadership: Quality of being able to guide or influence others
• hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
• visit: To go to a place for a time, usually for a reason
• call: A order or request for action
• cusp: Pointed part where two curves meet, e.g. in arches
• western: Movies often about cowboys in the American West
• dependency: Relying on person/thing financially or emotionally
• chancellor: High government official
• partnership: Shared business relationship with someone
• dependence: Relying on someone for (e.g. financial) support
• defender: Fighter who fights against attack
• multilateral: Involving more than one group or country
• slowdown: Act of slowing down or falling behind