Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• with regard to: Concerning; in relation to.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• at least: As a minimum
• in terms of
• have to: Must do
• bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
• due to: Because of; owing to
• threat to: A person or thing likely to cause damage or danger.
• with regards to: Concerning; relating to; about.
• be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
• turn around: To change your body to the opposite direction
• seize on: To quickly use or take advantage of an opportunity or information.
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• leave it there: To put something down and not move it from that location.
• taken over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
• worth mentioning: Important or interesting enough to be spoken about or noted.
• point out: To make others aware of an idea
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
• neither side: Not either of two sides or parties.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• deal with
• enter into: To begin or become involved in something, such as an agreement or activity.
• to an extent: Partly or in some degree.
• in question: Being doubted or disputed; under discussion.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• for instance: As an example.
• calm down: To make or become relaxed after being stressed
• such as: For example; like
• cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
• have on: To be wearing something.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• end up with: To have something as a result.
• send in: To mail or email an application, etc. somewhere
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• campaign: To work in an organized, active way towards a goal
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• interpret: To express so that others understand it
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• financial: Involving money
• military: Army or armed forces
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• regime: A system of management; a form of government
• adopt: To legally take a child into your family
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• threat: Warning of probable trouble
• administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
• budget: Amount of money planned to be spent
• blow: To move something using air
• undermine: To weaken or destroy secretly and usually slowly
• outcome: Something that happens as a result, consequence
• temporary: Continuing for a limited time; not permanent
• due: When something is required or expected
• provide: To make available; to supply for use
• correspondent: Journalist, as one reporting from other countries
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• fundamentally: In a basic and important way
• resolve: To make a decision to do something
• aggression: Use of energy and determination to achieve a goal
• additional: Further or added
• important: Having power or authority
• beneficial: Giving an advantage, having a helpful effect
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• seize: To take a place with force, as by military action
• restore: To return a thing to its original condition
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• extension: Addition to something, e.g. a house
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• morale: ​the amount of confidence and enthusiasm, etc. that a person or a group has at a particular time
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• secretary: Office worker who makes appointments, etc.
• strait: Channel joining large bodies of water
• implementation: A practical means for accomplishing something
• dent: Place on a car, etc. where it has been pushed in
• gulf: Part of a sea partially surrounded by land
• warfare: Methods used by those fighting in a war
• ceasefire: Agreement by two sides in a war to stop fighting