Vocabulary

• at least: As a minimum
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• number of people: The total count of individuals within a group or gathering.
• from now on: Starting at this moment and continuing indefinitely into the future.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• point out: To make others aware of an idea
• in terms of
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• at the moment: At this time; now
• cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
• negotiate with: To discuss something formally in order to make an agreement.
• for the benefit: In order to help or be useful to someone or something.
• have to: Must do
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• at sea
• blow up: To suddenly become angry
• get onto: To board or mount a vehicle, such as a bus, train, or bicycle.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• stick on: To attach something to a surface using glue or adhesive.
• in a while: In a short period of time; soon.
• once in a while: Occasionally; not very often.
• apart from: Except for; not considering
• on the beach: Located on the sandy or pebbly area bordering a body of water.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
• push back: To force someone to withdraw or retreat
• in itself: Considered alone or without reference to anything else; intrinsically.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• under control: Being managed or restrained; not out of hand.
• hand over: To give into the possession or control of another
• lead to: To result in some action
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• in addition to: Besides; as well as
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• in force: In large numbers or with great strength
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• on the face of it: Based on first impressions; seemingly.
• end up with: To have something as a result.
• work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
• think up: To think of an idea or an excuse
• past it: No longer capable or effective due to age or declining condition.
• crack down: To act forcefully in order to reduce crime, etc.
• experience in: Knowledge or skill gained from doing something for a period of time.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• deal with
• on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
• worth mentioning: Important or interesting enough to be spoken about or noted.
• in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
• on the road: Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
• next to: Being located along side another
• in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• carry the day: To win or be successful in a contest or dispute.
• set down
• meet the standards: To satisfy or fulfill the required level of quality or performance.
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in return: As a reciprocal action or gesture; in exchange or repayment.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• write in: To add text to a document or form.
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• debate: General public discussion of a topic
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• territory: Area of land defended by an animal
• measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• domestic: Someone paid to help with housework in your house
• prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• benefit: Good result or effect, something advantageous
• reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
• suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• asylum: Allowing persecuted people to stay in your country
• irrational: Not sensible or reasonable; illogical
• interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
• convention: Official agreement between two or more countries
• refugee: Person forced to leave their home e.g. due to war
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• border: To be right next to another country or state
• important: Having power or authority
• policy: Document stating terms of an insurance agreement
• constructive: Having positive effective results
• reception: Front desk area of an organization or building
• negotiate: To have a formal discussion to reach an agreement
• fence: Wood, metal structure enclosing an area, land
• migrant: Person moving to live and work in another place
• migration: Process of moving to live in another place
• politic: Careful what you say; diplomatic
• credible: Believable; that can be believed or trusted
• turkey: Edible bird resembling a large chicken