Vocabulary

• deal with
• live for: To consider something the most important thing in your life; to find purpose or great pleasure in something.
• have to: Must do
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• at least: As a minimum
• on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
• in parallel: Done at the same time; simultaneously.
• come together: To assemble or unite; to start working together.
• behind closed doors: In private; secretly or confidentially.
• turn away: To go in a different direction; not face something
• on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
• in theory: According to the stated ideas or principles
• walk away: To leave a situation, especially a difficult or unpleasant one.
• halfway through: At or in the middle of a period of time or an activity.
• once and for all: Completely and finally; decisively.
• set up
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• vital: Needed to support life; essential
• eliminate: To completely remove; to get rid of
• guarantee: To promise to repair a broken product
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• domestic: Someone paid to help with housework in your house
• encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
• leverage: An advantage which gives you influence or power
• military: Army or armed forces
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
• suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
• path: Method of living leading to a particular result
• parallel: To be equal to, or like, something else
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
• ambition: Desire to win or be successful in life, work
• fulfill: To finish or provide something successfully
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
• offensive: Causing displeasure or anger
• wage: Money paid to a worker for the hours they worked
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• coalition: Union of separate political parties
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• suspicion: Feeling that something or something is doubtful
• zone: Area of space designated for a particular use
• program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• halfway: A middle point between two extremes
• negotiation: A formal discussion to reach an agreement
• diplomacy: Tactful handling of sensitive relationships
• missile: A weapon that is thrown, shot or launched
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• neutralize: To remove or take away a threat
• buffer: Data in computer memory allowing fast access
• unity: Being in full agreement; being joined together
• port: City where ships can shelter during a storm
• broker: Person who acts to buy or sell shares in companies
• precondition: Condition that must be done before other things
• electorate: Group of people who may vote in an election
• safeguard: To protect and ensure the safety of
• whirlwind: Very powerful dangerous spinning wind
• militarily: As regards the military