Vocabulary

• along with: In addition to; together with.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
• at least: As a minimum
• have to: Must do
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• in addition to: Besides; as well as
• deal with
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• result in: To cause or produce as a consequence.
• featured on: To appear or be highlighted in a particular media outlet.
• regardless of
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• on behalf of: As the representative of someone
• prior to: Before a particular time or event.
• enter into: To begin or become involved in something, such as an agreement or activity.
• at gunpoint: Forced or threatened with a gun.
• in action: Actively doing something; performing a task or duty.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• in light of: Because of; considering
• negotiate with: To discuss something formally in order to make an agreement.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• very top: The highest point or part of something.
• despite the fact: In spite of; notwithstanding.
• save for: To keep money so that you can buy something with it in the future.
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• in effect: In reality; in practice; virtually
• speak of: To mention someone or something in conversation.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• in charge: To be responsible for
• made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• in power: Having control of a country or organization.
• volunteers to: Offers to do something without being forced or paid.
• push back: To force someone to withdraw or retreat
• number of people: The total count of individuals within a group or gathering.
• roll over: To make a payment later than planned
• shortly afterwards: A short time after something.
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• in favor of: Expressing support or approval for someone or something.
• break from: To separate oneself from an association or way of life, typically due to disagreement or disillusionment.
• complete with: Having something as an extra part or feature.
• given time: A specific time that has been scheduled or agreed upon.
• pay out: To finish paying a debt
• back then: At that time in the past.
• at the tail: At the end or last position in a line or group.
• into power: To gain political control or leadership position.
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• in the field: Working or doing research in a real-world environment, not in a classroom or laboratory.
• for the taking: Available to be taken or obtained easily.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• on the line: At risk; in a situation where something could be lost.
• hand over: To give into the possession or control of another
• set by: To separate and save for another use or time
• to hand: To give or pass something to someone using your hand.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• except for: Not including; excluding.
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• side with: To support one person or group against another in a disagreement.
• with the exception of: Excluding; not including.
• stand aside: To move to the side to make way or allow passage.
• follow suit: To do the same thing that someone else has done
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
• on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
• like mad: With great intensity or energy.
• work out
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• permanent: Lasting forever; not temporary or changing
• immediately: Without any delay; straight away
• presence: The same place or area that a person is
• conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
• consider: To think carefully about something
• claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• initial: First letter of your given name
• indigenous: Being naturally from an area, not somewhere else
• military: Army or armed forces
• establish: To set or create something to last for a long time
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• dramatically: In a sudden or extreme manner
• settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
• dispute: To argue with someone about something
• abandon: To discard or intentionally get rid of an item
• diplomatic: Concerning formal relationships between countries
• leave: To go away from; depart
• sovereignty: The power a country has to decide for itself
• invasion: Entry into a place to cause harm
• increasingly: More and more; in greater degree or amount
• colony: Group (bees, etc.) that live in the same place
• defense: Argument in support of something
• century: Period of 100 years
• determination: Will to achieve a goal despite difficulties
• british: Concerning the culture and people of British
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• civilian: Ordinary person who is not in the army
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• aircraft: Vehicle that can fly
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• deploy: To put into position (often a military operation)
• expel: To force a person to leave a place or organization
• treaty: An agreement between nations
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• bilateral: Involving two groups of people or two countries
• port: City where ships can shelter during a storm
• mainland: Main land mass of a country or continent
• amphibious: Operating or living on land and in water
• memo: Brief note or message left for another person
• latin: Ancient Roman language affecting many languages
• nebula: Cloud of dust and gas in outer space
• junta: Military group that seized control of a country