Vocabulary

• think about: To consider something carefully.
• in terms of
• have to: Must do
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• going on: To continue doing something
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• to an extent: Partly or in some degree.
• as a whole: Considering everything together; in general.
• on site: At the location of a particular activity or project.
• as such: Something previously stated or understood
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• check out
• name for: To give someone or something a particular name, often in honor of someone else.
• feed into: To have an influence on something or form a part of it
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• across from: Being on the other side
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• answer for: Be responsible for and explain one's actions.
• go long: To purchase an asset with the expectation that its value will increase.
• push back: To force someone to withdraw or retreat
• in use: Being used at the present time.
• 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.
• end up with: To have something as a result.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• back out: To say you will now not do something you promised
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• build up: To increase the amount; collect something
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• at least: As a minimum
• halfway through: At or in the middle of a period of time or an activity.
• on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• in a sense: In one way of thinking; to some extent; in some ways.
• in evidence: Easily seen; apparent or obvious.
• in store: About to happen in the future
• on the uptake: Mentally quick to understand or grasp new information.
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• in depth: Thoroughly and carefully; in detail.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• except for: Not including; excluding.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• other places: Different locations or areas
• pack up: To put things into boxes and take them home
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• back onto: To reverse a vehicle so it stops at a particular place.
• without exception: Including everyone or everything; in every case; without any exclusions.
• arrive at: To reach a place, especially at the end of a journey.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• by contrast: Used to introduce an idea or situation that is very different from one you have just mentioned.
• in places: In some locations but not others
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• period: Set amount of time during which events take place
• tend: To move or act in a certain manner
• specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
• neat: That you approve of; cool
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• heritage: Traditional beliefs or customs of a culture
• military: Army or armed forces
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• effectively: In a way that produces the desired result
• resistance: Force that stops or slows movement of something
• shore: Land along the edge of a sea, lake or river
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
• role: Character played by an actor
• influx: Sudden arrival of many people or things
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• object: Something you can see or touch, but is not alive
• nuance: Small, not obvious difference in meaning, etc.
• invasion: Entry into a place to cause harm
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• important: Having power or authority
• coast: Land near the sea or ocean
• british: Concerning the culture and people of British
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• personal: Done by or to a particular person; individual
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• equipment: Tools or materials used to perform a task
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• worship: Acts of respect and honor to God or a god
• hop: Dance party
• fusion: Combining various things to make something new
• connect: To associate a thing with something else
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• point: An item to be discussed
• province: Subject that a person has a good knowledge of
• marble: A hard type of stone, often used in monuments
• empire: Group of countries controlled by one government
• unusual: Being rare or uncommon; not ordinary; strange
• emperor: Man who rules an empire
• demolish: To destroy completely (e.g. an idea, a building)
• defensive: Protecting something, yourself from attack
• location: Particular position or area of place, event, etc.
• coastline: Area of sea alongside the land in an area
• mortar: Stone bowl for crushing substances with a pestle
• arch: Curved part of a structure (e.g. on a bridge)
• archaeology: The study of ancient societies
• ad: Public notice or advertisement
• garrison: Camp, often fortified, where soldiers are based
• anchorage: Condition of (boat) being secured to a base