Vocabulary

• at least: As a minimum
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• back to normal: Returned to the usual or expected state or condition.
• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• jump in: To enter a vehicle quickly.
• with regards to: Concerning; relating to; about.
• leave it there: To put something down and not move it from that location.
• awkward: Lacking smooth movement
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• compromise: To weaken your position or views
• conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
• enthusiasm: Hobby or interest that you are passionate about
• intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• align: To arrange (e.g. objects) in line with one another
• commodity: Something useful or valuable, usually for sale
• shift: To change in position or direction
• strict: Tending to enforce rules; severe
• portion: Serving of food that is intended for one person
• criticism: Article or essay that judges quality
• statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
• expert: Skillful person with special knowledge
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• resolution: End part of a story resolving the conflict
• interrupt: To stop something from happening for a while
• independent: Making your own decisions; acting by yourself
• undermine: To weaken or destroy secretly and usually slowly
• couple: To join something to something else
• construction: Act of building something; thing that is built
• relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• briefly: Using little time or resources
• aim: Act of pointing something at a target
• speculate: To take risks that might lead to big profits
• increasingly: More and more; in greater degree or amount
• depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
• coordination: When parts of your body work well together
• negotiate: To have a formal discussion to reach an agreement
• prop: Moveable item used on the set of a theater/film
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• coup: Successful taking over of a thing; sudden success
• caution: Quality of being cautious; avoiding risk, danger
• refine: To change slightly in order to improve it
• jet: Stream of liquid/gas shooting out of small opening
• diesel: Heavy mineral oil used for power engines
• credibility: Quality of being believable or deserving of trust
• happen: To take place or occur
• unity: Being in full agreement; being joined together
• aura: Distinctive feeling or mood coming from a person
• hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
• pipeline: Line of pipes used for carrying gases or liquids
• geopolitical: Concerning geopolitics
• loophole: Error when making rules allowing people to avoid
• close: Almost; near
• good: Proper, appropriate or right
• agree: To have the same opinion as someone else
• move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
• face: To cover a surface with something like paint
• western: Movies often about cowboys in the American West
• dam: Wall built to stop the flow of water
• intro: Opening part of a text or piece of music
• send: To cause to behave or respond in a particular way
• ukraine: A republic in southeastern Europe; formerly a European soviet; the center of the original Russian state which came into existence in the ninth century
• cubic: Measurement of the length, width, and height
• cheerleader: One who chants and dances to encourage sports team