Vocabulary

• at least: As a minimum
• in terms of
• on sunday: Every Sunday; each Sunday.
• right next to: Immediately adjacent to; in very close proximity to.
• next to: Being located along side another
• like new: In very good, almost perfect condition as if unused.
• in the black: Operating with a profit; not in debt.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• close by: Near in distance; nearby.
• with regards to: Concerning; relating to; about.
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• in future: At a time yet to come; from now onwards.
• carry on: To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• at best: Under the most optimistic or favorable circumstances; the most that can be hoped for.
• run down: To be in a bad condition
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• leave it there: To put something down and not move it from that location.
• chronic: Always or often doing something, e.g. lying
• routine: Happening or done regularly or habitually
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• campaign: To work in an organized, active way towards a goal
• evolve: To develop certain features
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• realistic: Looks or appears real; like things really are
• military: Army or armed forces
• capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
• protest: To argue against something in a forceful way
• assault: To attack someone physically or emotionally
• dawn: First light of day
• mood: Emotion or a state of mind; how you feel
• flourish: To show and direct attention by waving something
• correspondent: Journalist, as one reporting from other countries
• drone: A remote controlled flying device
• grim: Being very serious or determined
• credit: System to buy something and pay for it later
• defense: Argument in support of something
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• justify: To give good reasons for something
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• retailer: Merchant/store who sells goods at retail
• exhaust: System of pipes through which gases escape
• navigation: Act of finding and following the correct course
• minister: An official who heads a government department
• necessity: Something that you must have or do
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• warehouse: Large building for storing goods, e.g. grain
• range: Cooking stove with multiple burners
• person: Man, woman or child
• shell: Hard outer cover of an egg, fruit, nut, or seed
• transparency: Quality of being open to see/to public criticism
• muster: To gather or call together (soldiers, etc.)
• casualty: Emergency area in a hospital for treating injuries
• part: Division of a book
• missile: A weapon that is thrown, shot or launched
• mobilize: To come together for an action or purpose
• residential: Concerning patients staying in a hospital
• barrage: Continued fire of weapons or verbal utterances
• happen: To take place or occur
• hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
• come: To arrive at a place
• belong: To be a welcomed as a new member of a group
• municipal: Concerning a city or town government
• ballistic: Of the science of movement of rockets and bullets
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• doorstep: Wood or stone that forms the bottom of a doorway
• rubble: Rough, broken stones from destroyed building
• need: To be unable to manage without something; require
• blister: To form a painful spot on the skin after rubbing
• scalable: Computers that can be increased or magnified
• nick: Person's name
• online: Connected to the internet
• zircon: Common mineral occurring in small crystals