Vocabulary

• on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• result in: To cause or produce as a consequence.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• knock on: To strike a door or window to attract attention.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• feed through: To pass or guide something through a narrow space.
• roll over: To make a payment later than planned
• work through: To deal with something systematically until it is completed
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• in part: To some extent; partially.
• going on: To continue doing something
• tough it out: To endure a period of hardship or difficulty with determination.
• get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
• concern about: To worry about something.
• threat to: A person or thing likely to cause damage or danger.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• have to: Must do
• recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
• guarantee: To promise to repair a broken product
• delicate: Easily broken or damaged
• straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• split: No longer married or in a relationship
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• barrier: Difficult situation preventing something happening
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
• burden: To weigh down with a load; impose a task upon
• prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
• fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
• leverage: An advantage which gives you influence or power
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
• ease: To make something less difficult, tight, stressed
• region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
• rough: Causing or involving violence, force, and harm
• trap: Device used for catching animals
• benefit: Good result or effect, something advantageous
• steady: Happening or developing at a regular rate
• interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• agenda: Plan or policy to achieve your goal or intentions
• relief: Aid given to people in need as after war/disaster
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• diplomatic: Concerning formal relationships between countries
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• exception: Something different or not included
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• important: Having power or authority
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
• choke: To cause someone not to breathe
• point: An item to be discussed
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• possibly: May be true or likely, but is uncertain
• pump: To make liquid or gas flow in a particular direction
• strait: Channel joining large bodies of water
• elevate: To make something higher
• regional: Of a particular area, not the whole of a country
• geopolitical: Concerning geopolitics
• shipping: To transport goods by boat, truck or plane
• bombing: To attack with explosives
• policymaker: Someone who makes and decides (government) plans