Vocabulary

• on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• fill up
• at the moment: At this time; now
• from time to time: Occasionally; sometimes but not regularly.
• heading to: Going in a particular direction.
• down the road: At a future time; in the future.
• stock up: To accumulate a supply of something.
• climb up: To ascend or move to a higher position by using one's hands and feet.
• deal with
• green light
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• have to: Must do
• in total: Completely; with everything added together.
• on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• at school: Present and attending school.
• drink to: To raise a glass to honor or celebrate someone or something.
• go for it: An expression of encouragement or approval.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
• stretch: To make your arm, leg muscles long to ease them
• crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
• poverty: State of being poor
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• strike: To hit something
• domestic: Someone paid to help with housework in your house
• fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
• currency: Widespread acceptance
• suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
• rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• board: Surface for posting or showing information
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• conspiracy: Plan made in secret to do something illegal
• transition: Change from one state, movement, place to another
• deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
• couple: To join something to something else
• sanitation: Water systems that protect people's health
• leave: To go away from; depart
• allegedly: According to what has been alleged
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• mineral: Substance naturally formed in the ground
• coast: Land near the sea or ocean
• peninsula: Narrow strip of land projecting into a sea or lake
• seize: To take a place with force, as by military action
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• economic: Concerning trade, industry, and money
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• fill: To make something full
• hire: To give a job to someone in exchange for pay
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• land: Region or country
• pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
• difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
• difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
• traffic: The cars or vehicles on the road
• mining: To place a bomb in the ground or the sea
• denial: Statement which claims that something is not true
• bay: Part of an ocean or lake partly surrounded by land
• allege: To state without proof
• presidential: Concerning the president
• cartel: Groups united for a common (illegal) action
• depress: To make someone feel sad or miserable
• mall: Large public area often covered with grass
• clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
• airport: A place where passenger planes land and take off
• viewpoint: Point of view; your opinion or attitude
• fisherman: Man whose job is catching fish