Vocabulary

• catch fire: To start burning; to ignite.
• bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• setting off: To start a journey
• in charge: To be responsible for
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• carry on: To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
• going on: To continue doing something
• in part: To some extent; partially.
• live for: To consider something the most important thing in your life; to find purpose or great pleasure in something.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
• confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
• express: To send something by fast mail
• complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
• comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
• fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
• military: Army or armed forces
• interaction: Process of people or things affecting each other
• maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
• sensitive: Taking offense easily; easily upset or hurt
• frame: To make a person that is not guilty appear guilty
• address: Exact street location of a place
• emerge: To rise or appear out of some background
• cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
• region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
• optimistic: Tending to believe the future will be good
• crew: Organized group of workers (e.g. on a ship)
• declare: To make a statement in a strong and confident way
• subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• leave: To go away from; depart
• supreme: Greatest in degree/nature/quality; absolute best
• withdraw: To take money out of a bank account
• marine: Soldier trained to serve on land and sea
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• evacuate: To move people from dangerous to a safe places
• mission: A task or role someone is given to do
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• point: An item to be discussed
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• strait: Channel joining large bodies of water
• preliminary: Happening or necessary before a thing happens
• helicopter: Aircraft with spinning blades at the top
• faithful: (Religious) people who believe in a god or gods
• excursion: Short trip or outing to some place
• part: Division of a book
• wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
• carry: To have a child, be pregnant
• elementary: Basic, simple, or essential
• briefing: To give information and instructions in a meeting
• port: City where ships can shelter during a storm
• territorial: Associated with the ownership of an area
• headache: Pain in the head
• historically: In history; in the past
• victory: Defeating or beating someone or something
• unacceptable: Not being or behaving in the correct or right way
• justification: Reason or fact that explains why something is true
• lightweight: Weighing less compared to a similar thing