Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• at the moment: At this time; now
• take over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• build up: To increase the amount; collect something
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• bear with me: Be patient with me.
• in a hurry: Acting or moving with great haste; rushed.
• like a man: To act bravely or responsibly.
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• step out: To go outside for a short time
• together with: In addition to; along with.
• end in: To have something as the final result.
• plan on: To intend to do something; to expect to do something.
• set up
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• lead to: To result in some action
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• in terms of
• lean on: To depend on someone for support or help.
• in concert: Together in cooperation or agreement.
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• falling apart: To suffer a nervous breakdown
• look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
• cope with: To deal successfully with a difficult situation.
• perception: Way in which one sees or understands something
• scenario: An imagined sequence of events in a plan/project
• prioritize: To rank things in importance
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• acquire: To get or earn something by thinking or working
• general: Widespread, normal or usual
• current: Electricity flowing through wires
• parliament: Elected officials who govern a country (in the UK)
• burden: To weigh down with a load; impose a task upon
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• autonomy: The power to make independent decisions
• military: Army or armed forces
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• dilemma: Position in which you must make difficult choices
• society: A group who meet to share values or interests
• huge: Very very large
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• extra: More than necessary; additional
• threat: Warning of probable trouble
• budget: Amount of money planned to be spent
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• attitude: Way you act, think and feel about something
• relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
• responsibility: Job, task or thing you are expected to look after
• enemy: Something that stops you doing what you want
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• strengthen: To make something stronger
• decrease: To reduce the size, amount or number of something
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• act: To behave in a certain way
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• neurotic: Worrying in an unhealthy, unreasonable way
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• point: An item to be discussed
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• prepare: To make something ready for use
• voluntary: Done or given by their own will and not forced
• cooperation: Working together to get something done
• culmination: The point at which an event or series of events ends, having developed until it reaches this point
• unity: Being in full agreement; being joined together
• leadership: Quality of being able to guide or influence others
• recruitment: Act of enlisting people into the army
• conscription: Compulsory military service
• deterrence: Negative motivational influence
• operational: Being in working condition and ready to be used
• readiness: State of having been made ready or prepared
• flank: Middle area on the side of an animal
• defence: The process of protecting something from attack