Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• disagree with: To have a different opinion from someone else.
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• at least: As a minimum
• going on: To continue doing something
• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• deal to: To give or inflict something, often harm or punishment.
• at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• in part: To some extent; partially.
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• in play: In a state of being actively involved in a game or activity.
• off the table: No longer being considered or discussed.
• in the know: Having secret or special information about something.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
• in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• bring to: To make someone to wake up from being unconscious
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• up against: Facing or contending with something difficult or challenging.
• off guard: In a vulnerable state; not alert or cautious.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• mess around: To cheat on your partner with another lover
• choke point: A strategic narrow passage or area where movement is easily restricted or controlled.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
• deal with
• at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• negotiate with: To discuss something formally in order to make an agreement.
• on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• in terms of
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• down the road: At a future time; in the future.
• as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• lead to: To result in some action
• freak out: To react or behave in a wild or irrational way
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• cut your losses: To stop doing something that is failing in order to minimize further losses or damage.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• other places: Different locations or areas
• warm up: To gently exercise muscles before doing sport
• shoot down: To make plane fall from sky by shooting rockets
• take in: To allow to enter; receive as a guest
• chop off: To remove something by cutting it with a sharp tool.
• rally around: To come together to support someone or something.
• take back: To say you no longer agree with an opinion you had
• run down: To be in a bad condition
• last summer: The summer before this one.
• get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
• end in: To have something as the final result.
• in check: Under control; restrained.
• back in the day: In the past; in former times.
• any sort of: Any kind of; any type of
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• go on: To continue doing something
• on to: Toward something; forward
• enter into: To begin or become involved in something, such as an agreement or activity.
• in a vacuum: Existing or considered without relation to other things; isolated from outside influences.
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• for days: For a long period of time; lasting several days.
• at war: Engaged in a war; fighting
• run amok: To behave uncontrollably and disruptively.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
• chaos: State of utter confusion or disorder
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• military: Army or armed forces
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• regime: A system of management; a form of government
• region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
• tactic: One of the ways you attempt to achieve a strategy
• administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• defeat: To beat an enemy, team, disease
• respond: To answer something or someone
• leave: To go away from; depart
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• obliterate: To completely destroy; rub out; stamp out
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• public: Owned by the government
• piece: A counter in a board game
• negotiate: To have a formal discussion to reach an agreement
• nuclear: Concerning or involving the center of an atom
• trust: To expect confidently
• strait: Channel joining large bodies of water
• frozen: Hard, solid because it is below zero degrees
• weapon: An advantage to help win a contest or conflict
• disagree: To have a different opinion; to fail to agree
• united: To join or come together for the same goal
• agreement: Sharing the same opinion or reach a decision
• enrich: To make someone or something better
• ceasefire: Agreement by two sides in a war to stop fighting
• republican: Supporter of the conservative US political party
• bomb: To attack with explosives
• bombing: To attack with explosives
• unpopular: Disliked by many people