Vocabulary

• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• play it safe: To avoid risks; to be cautious.
• stumble and fall: To trip or lose one's balance and then collapse to the ground.
• at least: As a minimum
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• settle for: To accept something although not satisfied with it
• turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• like fuck: Used to emphasize a very high degree or intensity.
• peace talks: Discussions between representatives of opposing sides in a conflict aimed at reaching a peaceful resolution.
• back then: At that time in the past.
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• turn out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• crucial: Extremely important or necessary
• extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
• majority: Amount that is more than half of a group
• positive: Showing agreement or support for something
• pursue: To follow and try to catch, or to reach a goal
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
• necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
• accomplish: To succeed in doing; complete successfully
• doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
• opinion: Court judge's statement why a decision was made
• admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
• adequate: Enough; good enough for what is needed
• strive: To work hard/make effort to achieve something
• worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
• faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
• settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
• comfort: To try to make distressed person feel better
• direction: When someone tells people what to do
• stumble: Failing to do something well, e.g. giving a speech
• leap: To enter or start something eagerly
• cabinet: Piece of furniture resembling a cupboard
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• universal: Existing in all places at all times for all people
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• mediocre: Average; not outstanding; not very good
• attitude: Way you act, think and feel about something
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• courage: Quality of being able to face danger without fear
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• insist: To demand that someone do something
• audition: To try out for a part in a play or film
• evacuate: To move people from dangerous to a safe places
• civilian: Ordinary person who is not in the army
• act: To behave in a certain way
• zone: Area of space designated for a particular use
• event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
• chance: The way something happens without planning
• audacious: Fearless, brave and daring
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• predecessor: Something that comes before another in a series
• fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
• negotiate: To have a formal discussion to reach an agreement
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• lifetime: The time between birth and death
• guideline: General rule or instruction how to do a thing
• bravery: Quality allowing someone to do courageous things
• peaceful: In a calm and quiet state
• mute: Not willing or being unable to speak
• yah: Another way of saying 'yes'