Vocabulary

• going on: To continue doing something
• military review: A formal inspection of troops or equipment by a commanding officer.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• at least: As a minimum
• have to: Must do
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• on to: Toward something; forward
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• set up
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• rose garden: A garden or area specifically designed for growing roses.
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• signed on to: To formally agree to something, often by signing a document.
• on hand: Present and available; in attendance.
• a couple hundred: Approximately two hundred.
• at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
• minute to minute: Changing or progressing very rapidly; constantly updated.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• in the works: Being planned or prepared; in progress.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
• face to face: (Meeting) while looking at someone
• news outlet: A media organization that disseminates news, such as a newspaper, magazine, television network, or website.
• back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
• bring to: To make someone to wake up from being unconscious
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• point out: To make others aware of an idea
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• media outlet: A newspaper, magazine, television station, or other source of news and information.
• much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
• in line with: In agreement with; conforming to.
• fall in line: To conform; to agree with or support a particular set of ideas or people.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• bring down: To destroy (government, etc.) forcefully
• in touch: Having contact or communication with someone.
• threat to: A person or thing likely to cause damage or danger.
• highly unlikely: Not likely to happen or be true; improbable.
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• massive: Very big; large; too big
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• artificial: Dishonest, to seem fake, not sincere
• intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• military: Army or armed forces
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• federal: Consisting of several united states
• judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• couple: To join something to something else
• grand: A counter for 1000 of something
• respect: To follow the established rules
• communist: Believer in communism
• trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
• topic: Subject or issue people talk or write about
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
• correspondent: Journalist, as one reporting from other countries
• race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• signal: To be evidence/an indication something will happen
• spectacle: Impressive performance, public event or show
• carpet: Colored floor covering made of wool, etc.
• important: Having power or authority
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
• ceremony: Special social or religious event
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• summit: Official meeting(s) of the leaders of countries
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• point: An item to be discussed
• ban: To make something illegal or not allowed
• lawn: Fine cotton cloth, either plain or printed
• great: Very good; better than before
• strait: Channel joining large bodies of water
• secretary: Office worker who makes appointments, etc.
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
• overnight: (Becoming famous, etc.) in a short amount of time
• oval: Being egg-shaped
• republican: Supporter of the conservative US political party