Vocabulary

• in part: To some extent; partially.
• threat to: A person or thing likely to cause damage or danger.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• of choice: Indicating something is preferred or selected deliberately.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• in good conscience: Without violating one's moral principles; with a clear conscience.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• stand up for: To support someone or an idea, e.g. human rights
• spot on: Exactly right; perfectly accurate.
• on target: Achieving the desired results or goals; accurate.
• on behalf of: As the representative of someone
• on the line: At risk; in a situation where something could be lost.
• in terms of
• at least: As a minimum
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• in power: Having control of a country or organization.
• sound off: To voice your opinion loudly at someone
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• by any means: In any way possible, regardless of the method
• bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
• on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
• on the street: Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• at war: Engaged in a war; fighting
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
• significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• campaign: To work in an organized, active way towards a goal
• intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
• general: Widespread, normal or usual
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• previous: Existing or happening before the present time
• combat: To fight someone or something physically
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• align: To arrange (e.g. objects) in line with one another
• worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
• military: Army or armed forces
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• dramatic: Gripping the attention; causing an effect
• region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
• veteran: Person experienced through long service
• congress: Meeting of elected or appointed representatives
• benefit: Good result or effect, something advantageous
• launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
• threat: Warning of probable trouble
• administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
• generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
• imminent: Happening soon; about to happen
• previously: At an earlier time
• conscience: Ability to sense what is right or wrong
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• director: Senior person who manages part of an organization
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• resign: To leave a job because you want to
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• deploy: To put into position (often a military operation)
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• resignation: Reluctant acceptance when a thing can't be avoided
• possibly: May be true or likely, but is uncertain
• difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
• deep: Complex and important
• secretary: Office worker who makes appointments, etc.
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• pose: To be or exist as (a problem, threat etc.)
• chart: Drawing showing information in a clear way
• nation: Area or region controlled by a government and army
• part: Division of a book
• republican: Supporter of the conservative US political party
• confirmation: Approval or check of something