Vocabulary

• to do with: To be about something; concern
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• man up: To behave in a braver or more resilient way; to face a difficult situation with courage.
• think less of: To have a lower opinion or less respect for someone or something.
• evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• at the point of: Just about to do something or reach a state.
• run on: To continue longer than expected, e.g. a meeting
• at least: As a minimum
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• slow down: To reduce the speed
• on tour: Time a soldier is away from home for work
• at work: Located at one's place of employment
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
• for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
• back to work: Returning to one's job or professional duties after a period of absence.
• put out: To publish, e.g. a book
• sink in: (Of an idea) to slowly be understood or felt
• have to: Must do
• on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• on the inside: Having a position of authority or influence within an organization or system.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• in the dark: Uninformed about something; unaware.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
• genuinely: In a real, actual, not false or artificial way
• vulnerability: Being weak and able to be easily hurt or damaged
• ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
• strength: Condition of being strong
• express: To send something by fast mail
• emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• hormone: Chemical produced by the body to control functions
• narrative: The telling of a story
• shed: Small building used for storage
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• permission: Right to do something as allowed by another
• exist: To be present, alive or real
• overcome: To succeed in a struggle against; defeat
• status: Position or rank relative to others in a society
• competition: Fighting against others to win something
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• medieval: Old or out of date and not of much use
• silence: State of being quiet and not talking for a time
• template: Shape that is used as a pattern to make something
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• suicide: Act of purposely killing yourself
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• tear: Drop of salty water from the eye
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• breakthrough: Important discovery in doing something difficult
• century: Period of 100 years
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• public: Owned by the government
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• point: An item to be discussed
• natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
• empire: Group of countries controlled by one government
• magnesium: Silver, white metal burning with a white flame
• weep: To cry or shed tears often due to sadness
• soldier: Person working in an army to fight
• christianity: Beliefs, practices based on teachings of Jesus