Vocabulary

• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• interest of: For the benefit or advantage of someone or something.
• build up: To increase the amount; collect something
• at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• in line with: In agreement with; conforming to.
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• rule out: To eliminate as a possibility; exclude.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
• square off: To take a fighting stance or prepare to fight, often in boxing or martial arts.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• lie with: To have sexual intercourse with someone.
• like new: In very good, almost perfect condition as if unused.
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• by nature: Inherently; by one's character or disposition.
• by definition: Inherently; as an essential quality or characteristic.
• think over: To consider a problem or issue carefully
• western countries: Countries generally located in Europe and North America, characterized by democratic governments and capitalist economies.
• off the top of your head: Providing information without checking or thinking deeply.
• make out of: To make something from other things
• burn down: To destroy (usually buildings) by burning
• on a regular basis: Happening frequently or at regular intervals.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• on the part of: By or done by (someone); concerning someone.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• for too long: For an excessively extended period.
• long for: To have a strong desire or yearning for something.
• on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
• keep the peace: To maintain order and prevent conflict or disturbance.
• as we know it: In the form or way commonly understood or accepted.
• on the contrary: In contrast; from the opposite standpoint
• pick up on: To notice or become aware of something that is not obvious.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
• in a vacuum: Existing or considered without relation to other things; isolated from outside influences.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• concern about: To worry about something.
• think through: To consider carefully so all points are covered
• at the moment: At this time; now
• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• nose around: To look around a place secretly or inquisitively.
• carry out
• engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• in relation to: Concerning; with reference to; regarding.
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• commitment: Permanent love or concern for person, thing
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• poverty: State of being poor
• purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• inevitably: (Happening) with complete certainty
• amount: Quantity of something
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• establish: To set or create something to last for a long time
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• regime: A system of management; a form of government
• benefit: Good result or effect, something advantageous
• principle: Moral rule or belief governing a person's behavior
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• ambassador: Official representing a country in another country
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• budget: Amount of money planned to be spent
• lift: Picking someone up in a car and taking to a place
• interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
• respect: To follow the established rules
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• defense: Argument in support of something
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• important: Having power or authority
• beneficial: Giving an advantage, having a helpful effect
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• point: An item to be discussed
• sovereign: King, queen, emperor etc. of a country
• strait: Channel joining large bodies of water
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• part: Division of a book
• mutually: So as to be shared by two or more people/things
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• pillar: Tall strong post that supports a building
• enormously: Extremely (happy, popular, etc.)
• interference: Unwanted involvement in the concerns of others
• ballistic: Of the science of movement of rockets and bullets
• detain: To keep someone somewhere, e.g. in jail
• naval: Concerning a navy or ships used in war
• reunification: State of putting separate things together again
• peaceful: In a calm and quiet state
• unification: The state of being joined or united or linked
• socialist: Of socialism; being a socialist
• peacefully: In a calm and quiet manner; without using force