Vocabulary

• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• have to: Must do
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• got to: To arrive at some place
• across from: Being on the other side
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• at least: As a minimum
• evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
• on the streets: Without a home; homeless or exposed outdoors.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• in power: Having control of a country or organization.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• even once: At least one time; even a single time.
• wade through: To walk through water or other liquid or soft substance that is not deep.
• hold the line: To wait on the telephone.
• speak out: To express your opinion frankly and publicly, especially about something that you disagree with.
• by now: At the present time or already; before the present.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• dead or alive: Regardless of whether someone is living or dead; in any condition.
• in half: Divided into two equal parts.
• cut in: To interrupt someone's conversation
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• out of power: Not currently holding a position of authority or government.
• third one: The item that is in the third position in a sequence.
• go on: To continue doing something
• look alike: To have a similar appearance; resemble each other.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• in depth: Thoroughly and carefully; in detail.
• turn on
• have at: To attack someone or something.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
• in danger: Exposed to the risk of harm, injury, or loss.
• in the hospital: Located inside a hospital receiving medical care.
• close by: Near in distance; nearby.
• one step away: Very close to achieving something.
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• for days: For a long period of time; lasting several days.
• walk away from: To leave a situation or relationship, especially when it is difficult or unpleasant.
• sit down: To take a seat
• on camera: While being filmed or recorded.
• shift in: A change or alteration in something.
• park in: To drive a vehicle into a parking spot or area.
• stand by: To keep to an agreement
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
• conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
• severe: Very bad; harsh
• identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
• diverse: Being varied or different from each other
• consistently: In a manner that is the same almost every time
• permission: Right to do something as allowed by another
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• afford: To make available, to provide
• capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
• rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
• frame: To make a person that is not guilty appear guilty
• regime: A system of management; a form of government
• secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
• aid: To help others and provide things
• film: Thin layer that covers something
• deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
• colleague: Person you work or cooperate with
• provide: To make available; to supply for use
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• responsibility: Job, task or thing you are expected to look after
• bury: To put something into the ground and cover it
• foreign: Being of a different place or country
• visible: Can see, easily seen or understood
• justify: To give good reasons for something
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• humanitarian: Person who tries to help those in a crisis
• ban: To make something illegal or not allowed
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
• province: Subject that a person has a good knowledge of
• finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
• cover: To record a different version of another song
• delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• deputy: Assistant to a leader who acts on his, her behalf
• graveyard: Area used for burials; area with many graves
• ministry: Body of religious workers and leaders
• hunger: Strong desire or need
• spokesman: Advocate who represents another’s policy/purpose
• cameraman: Man who operates movie cameras as a job