Vocabulary

• around the world: In or to many countries.
• in terms of
• for the world: Used to emphasize something would never happen.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• rise above: To overcome or surmount a difficult situation or challenge.
• build up: To increase the amount; collect something
• got to: To arrive at some place
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• from the off: Right from the beginning; immediately.
• at least: As a minimum
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• let down
• work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
• have to: Must do
• come around: To eventually change your opinion or be persuaded to agree with someone else's.
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• set on: To attack
• show in: To lead someone into a room or building.
• on paper: In theory or as a plan, but not necessarily in reality.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• on the streets: Without a home; homeless or exposed outdoors.
• on television: Appearing or broadcast on TV.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• slightly: Only a little
• demonstrate: To display a feeling or ability openly
• confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• strict: Tending to enforce rules; severe
• predict: To guess or estimate what will or might happen
• vibe: Distinct emotional aura experienced instinctively
• suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
• ordinary: Normal or usual
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• huge: Very very large
• anticipate: To expect or look ahead to something positively
• widespread: Happening or existing in many places
• deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• setback: Unfortunate happening that hinders or frustrates
• tournament: Sports contest with many games to find a winner
• diplomatic: Concerning formal relationships between countries
• achievement: Something good that you have successfully done
• inadequate: Unsatisfactory; not good enough; not enough
• assemble: To put parts together to make a complete unit
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• insist: To demand that someone do something
• collaborate: To cooperate with or help an enemy
• journalist: Writer of news reports for newspapers etc.
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• suspicion: Feeling that something or something is doubtful
• prematurely: Before the end of the natural or desired time
• kick: Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
• ban: To make something illegal or not allowed
• trophy: Prize given to the winner of a competition
• great: Very good; better than before
• attend: To take care of someone in need
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• immigration: Process of moving your home to a new country
• stringent: Strict or severe, as regards standards or rules
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• milestone: Significant event in your life (or in a project)
• entry: Act of entering a room, building, party
• govern: To officially control land and make policies
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
• quiet: Hidden, or done in a private way
• travel: To go to a place that is far away
• inclusive: Covering or including everything
• calf: Young cow
• unify: To bring or join together into one
• referee: Sports official who makes sure rules are followed
• visa: Authorization to enter a foreign country
• confederation: Union of political organizations
• accredit: To state that meets certain standards
• calibre: Degree or grade of excellence or worth