Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• on hand: Present and available; in attendance.
• roll out the red carpet: To give someone a very special or warm welcome.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• In the event of: If something happens, especially something undesirable
• lead to: To result in some action
• in flight: Act of flying
• at work: Located at one's place of employment
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• at sea
• set up
• deal with
• land with: To bring an aircraft down to the ground.
• to scale: In proportion; maintaining accurate relative dimensions.
• work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
• around the corner: Very near; close by.
• custom made: Designed and manufactured specifically for a particular customer.
• set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
• to date: Up to the present time; until now.
• clock in: To record the time of one's arrival at work, typically using a time clock.
• rise up: To attempt to defeat government or ruler
• shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• pattern: Model to follow in making or doing something
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• athlete: Person trained to compete in sports
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
• emergency: Sudden event needing an immediate action
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
• lavish: To use or give a lot of something
• rescue: To save someone who is in danger or in trouble
• guard: To keep watch over something to protect it
• ambiguous: Able to be understood in more than one way
• pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• compensation: (Money) given or received as payment for loss
• coast: Land near the sea or ocean
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• aircraft: Vehicle that can fly
• summit: Official meeting(s) of the leaders of countries
• mission: A task or role someone is given to do
• crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
• rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
• confrontation: A disagreement or argument
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• land: Region or country
• marathon: Lasting for a long time
• miraculous: Wonderful; extraordinary
• part: Division of a book
• mining: To place a bomb in the ground or the sea
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• cooperation: Working together to get something done
• atlantic: Of the ocean between Africa and the Americas
• train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
• bay: Part of an ocean or lake partly surrounded by land
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• raft: Pieces of wood tied together as a kind of boat
• inclusion: Act of including; person, thing that is included
• beacon: Something providing guidance or hope to people
• location: Particular position or area of place, event, etc.
• wheelchair: Movable chair mounted on large wheels
• coy: Withholding information that could be revealed
• superstar: Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
• glen: Narrow mountain valley, especially in Scotland
• teamwork: Cooperative work done by a team
• madonna: A representation of the Virgin Mary with Jesus
• halftime: Rest time between two periods of a game