Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• at least: As a minimum
• at the moment: At this time; now
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
• on behalf of: As the representative of someone
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
• talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• go on: To continue doing something
• on the part of: By or done by (someone); concerning someone.
• work to do: Tasks or activities that need to be accomplished.
• in operation: Currently working or functioning as intended.
• school of thought: A particular philosophy or set of beliefs; a way of thinking.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• in terms of
• on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• in the west: Located in or towards the west.
• go along with: To agree to do something
• in court: Present or being discussed during a legal trial or hearing.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• alternative: Something different you can choose
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• debate: General public discussion of a topic
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• sensitive: Taking offense easily; easily upset or hurt
• blast: To attack someone with words
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• sabotage: To destroy or damage, often secretly, to weaken
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• federal: Consisting of several united states
• benefit: Good result or effect, something advantageous
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• investigation: Search for information about something
• civilian: Ordinary person who is not in the army
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• assert: To state or declare your ideas positively strongly
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• bolster: To prop up or support (e.g. a wall)
• mourn: To feel or show extreme sadness
• leak: Act of (gas, liquid) escaping through a small hole
• part: Division of a book
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
• prosecutor: Lawyer who tries to prove a person's guilt
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• pipeline: Line of pipes used for carrying gases or liquids
• analyst: Someone who is skilled at studying details of data
• freelance: To work for yourself, not a company
• informally: In a casual or relaxed way
• party: Social event often with food, drinks and dancing
• distrust: Feeling of having no faith in a person/thing
• day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
• ukraine: A republic in southeastern Europe; formerly a European soviet; the center of the original Russian state which came into existence in the ninth century
• disapproval: When you don't like or agree with something
• annexation: Incorporation of land from a country
• underwater: (Moving or existing) beneath the surface of water
• outsider: Someone who is not part of or accepted in a group
• backer: Person supporting another person, often with money