Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• take over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
• withdraw from: To take out or remove (something) from a place or container.
• leave it there: To put something down and not move it from that location.
• in control: Having the power to direct or regulate something; able to manage or direct a situation or person.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• set up
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• go straight: To continue in the same direction without turning.
• get a sense: To understand or perceive something intuitively.
• for certain: Definitely; without a doubt.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
• as with: In the same way that something happens or is true of something else.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• aside from
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• at least: As a minimum
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
• pick up on: To notice or become aware of something that is not obvious.
• came into effect: To become operative or valid
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• going on: To continue doing something
• care for: To want or desire a thing
• in the west: Located in or towards the west.
• in charge: To be responsible for
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• move into: To start living in a new house or building
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• at the moment: At this time; now
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• has over: To invite someone to your house.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• in terms of
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
• zone in: To focus attention or effort completely on something.
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• eliminate: To completely remove; to get rid of
• alternative: Something different you can choose
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• genuine: Being real, actual, and not false or artificial
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• territory: Area of land defended by an animal
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• implement: To start to do something you plan to do
• prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
• expert: Skillful person with special knowledge
• military: Army or armed forces
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• authority: The power to give orders to people
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• require: To demand that someone does something
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
• board: Surface for posting or showing information
• aid: To help others and provide things
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• withdraw: To take money out of a bank account
• exert: To make something have an effect on something else
• insist: To demand that someone do something
• withdrawal: Action of pulling back or move away or backward
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• coordination: When parts of your body work well together
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• verify: To prove that something is right, accurate or true
• zone: Area of space designated for a particular use
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• detail: Small part of something; tiny fact
• humanitarian: Person who tries to help those in a crisis
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• surrender: Ending a fight you cannot win; formally giving up
• pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
• opposition: Act of disagreeing or trying to stop something
• implementation: A practical means for accomplishing something
• govern: To officially control land and make policies
• escalation: An increase in severity
• ceasefire: Agreement by two sides in a war to stop fighting
• leadership: Quality of being able to guide or influence others
• devil: A spirit said to be evil
• disarm: To take away the weapons of
• deadlock: When a situation/argument cannot progress
• disarmament: Act of reducing or depriving of arms