Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in terms of
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• in the red: Operating at a loss; in debt.
• talks on: To talk at length about a particular subject.
• down the line: At a later time; in the future.
• to the rescue: Arriving in time to help or save someone from danger.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• seriously hurt: To be physically injured to a great extent.
• at least: As a minimum
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• typically: In a normal or usual way
• conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
• associate: Partner in professional work, e.g. in law
• align: To arrange (e.g. objects) in line with one another
• military: Army or armed forces
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
• launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• ally: Someone who supports, helps, or defends you
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• intervention: Getting involved to solve a disagreement, problem
• optimism: Condition of having a positive outlook or belief
• role: Character played by an actor
• correspondent: Journalist, as one reporting from other countries
• detect: To discover or identify the presence of something
• activate: To cause to happen; cause a chemical reaction
• defense: Argument in support of something
• important: Having power or authority
• technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• solely: With no one or nothing else
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• confirm: To formally approve or check something
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• negotiate: To have a formal discussion to reach an agreement
• intervene: To get involved to try to prevent trouble
• significance: The potential for something to have a big effect
• proxy: Person authorized to act for another
• negotiation: A formal discussion to reach an agreement
• intercept: To stop or catch something while it is moving
• reportedly: According to information heard from some sources
• missile: A weapon that is thrown, shot or launched
• attack: To try to destroy, beat, or injure
• service: Work that a person does to assist others
• wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
• overnight: (Becoming famous, etc.) in a short amount of time
• group: Two or more musicians who play music together
• barrage: Continued fire of weapons or verbal utterances
• back: Farthest from the front e.g. in a classroom
• come: To arrive at a place
• stay: To keep trying without giving up
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• center: Community place people go health or social reasons
• worsen: To make or become worse
• turkey: Edible bird resembling a large chicken
• corps: A tactical unit of ground combat forces
• northwestern: Area in the north and west
• sultan: Ruler of a Muslim country or state