Vocabulary

• evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
• have to: Must do
• in favour of
• in terms of
• at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
• rely on: To depend on someone or something
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• at scale: In large quantities; with significant reach or impact.
• for all that: Despite that; even though.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• at least: As a minimum
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• in action: Actively doing something; performing a task or duty.
• by accident: Without intending to; unintentionally.
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
• on the news: Reported or broadcasted as part of a news program.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• in ways: In a manner or by methods that.
• going on: To continue doing something
• right in front: Directly ahead; in a position immediately before someone or something.
• deal with
• put out: To publish, e.g. a book
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• lean into: To bend or move your body closer to something, often for support or to get a better view.
• in the game: Still involved or active in a competition or situation.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• with the exception of: Excluding; not including.
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• weigh in: To be weighed before a sports event to check you are not over a certain weight
• due to: Because of; owing to
• at sea
• touch on: To briefly discuss
• ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
• neither side: Not either of two sides or parties.
• a tremendous amount: A very large quantity or number of something.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• thinned out: Having become less dense.
• break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• leave it there: To put something down and not move it from that location.
• such as: For example; like
• back out: To say you will now not do something you promised
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• call for: To demand, need or require (an action or thing)
• take in: To allow to enter; receive as a guest
• in some places: In certain locations or areas, but not all.
• in character: Behaving as the character one is portraying; consistent with the character's personality.
• get a hold: To make contact with someone
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• opening up: Revealing one's thoughts and feelings; becoming more communicative.
• in the black: Operating with a profit; not in debt.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• in play: In a state of being actively involved in a game or activity.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• come along: To go with someone who takes the lead
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
• campaign: To work in an organized, active way towards a goal
• effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
• advantage: Thing making the chance of success higher
• achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
• dynamic: Always active or energetic; getting things done
• territory: Area of land defended by an animal
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• shift: To change in position or direction
• military: Army or armed forces
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• condition: To improve something to make it better
• dramatically: In a sudden or extreme manner
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• advance: Forward movement by an army
• tragedy: Play that has a sad ending with many deaths
• institute: Organization studying science, engineering etc.
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• vehicle: Machine (such as a car) used to carry things
• rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
• drone: A remote controlled flying device
• intermediate: Between; in the middle; moderate
• author: Person who writes books, plays, poems etc.
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• argue: To fight or disagree over something
• point: An item to be discussed
• maritime: Concerning sailing, ships
• ample: (Of quantity, amount) more than enough
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
• decisive: Able to make choices quickly and confidently
• casualty: Emergency area in a hospital for treating injuries
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
• personnel: Group of people who work for a company or group
• tactical: Doing things to get the result you want; planned
• commander: Person with authority who commands or controls
• upper: Drug that improves mood or increases energy
• warfare: Methods used by those fighting in a war
• bob: To move up and down repeatedly
• leadership: Quality of being able to guide or influence others
• battlefield: Region where a battle was, or is being fought
• navy: Very dark shade of blue
• logistic: Concerning planning and organizing a large project
• attrition: Reduction in size, numbers, or strength over time
• airspace: Area in the sky controlled by a country