Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
• at the moment: At this time; now
• on behalf of: As the representative of someone
• act against: To take action in opposition to something or someone.
• go straight: To continue in the same direction without turning.
• in the streets: Located or happening outdoors in public roads or areas.
• to date: Up to the present time; until now.
• at least: As a minimum
• on sunday: Every Sunday; each Sunday.
• in action: Actively doing something; performing a task or duty.
• get to the bottom of: To find the true cause or explanation of something.
• in places: In some locations but not others
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• pointing at: To aim (gun, etc.) at someone or something
• run through: To pierce with a sharp pointed object
• on command: Immediately when told to do something.
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• once and for all: Completely and finally; decisively.
• get together: To gather, or come together for some purpose
• eliminate: To completely remove; to get rid of
• quote: Written statement of the cost of something
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
• conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• keen: Being eager or excited for something to happen
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• establish: To set or create something to last for a long time
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• address: Exact street location of a place
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
• huge: Very very large
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• havoc: Situation with destruction, damage and confusion
• launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
• rebel: Person who fights against established government
• foster: To raise a child who is not yours, for payment
• naive: Unsophisticated; innocent and unknowing
• flee: To leave somewhere urgently, to avoid danger
• correspondent: Journalist, as one reporting from other countries
• solution: Mix of a liquid and a solid or a gas
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• condemn: To say that (a building) is too unsafe to be used
• destruction: Act of destroying; damaging beyond repair
• border: To be right next to another country or state
• evacuation: Sending to a safer place because of danger
• british: Concerning the culture and people of British
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• civilian: Ordinary person who is not in the army
• economic: Concerning trade, industry, and money
• justice: Quality of being fair, equal, or just
• verify: To prove that something is right, accurate or true
• crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
• point: An item to be discussed
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• empire: Group of countries controlled by one government
• missile: A weapon that is thrown, shot or launched
• wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
• defensive: Protecting something, yourself from attack
• cripple: To hurt and make useless
• foe: (Literary) an enemy
• regional: Of a particular area, not the whole of a country
• gulf: Part of a sea partially surrounded by land
• leadership: Quality of being able to guide or influence others
• militia: Local armed forces to assist the police
• condemnation: Expression of strong disapproval
• annihilate: To completely destroy, or get rid of, by force
• nick: Person's name
• perpetrate: To do something wrong, e.g. commit a crime