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Elementary 2 - Conflict & Defense

Here you will learn some English words about conflict and defense, such as "support", "prevent", and "avoid", prepared for elementary level students.

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Elementary 2
to attack
to attack
[Verb]

to act violently against someone or something to try to harm them

Ex: The predators in the wild often attack weaker members of the herd. 
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army
army
[noun]

a country's military force trained to fight on land

Ex: The army conducted exercises to improve its combat readiness. 
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to kill
to kill
[Verb]

to end the life of someone or something

Ex: The hunter aimed carefully to kill the deer for food. 
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to beat
to beat
[Verb]

to get more points, votes, etc. than the other side, in a game, race, competition, etc. and win

Ex: The soccer team managed to beat their opponents with a last-minute goal. 
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to prevent

to not let someone do something

Ex: The security guard prevented the unauthorized person from entering the building. 
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war
war
[noun]

a state of armed fighting between two or more groups, nations, or states

Ex: The soldiers marched off to battle, prepared to defend their country in war. 
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attack
attack
[noun]

an act of violence or aggression against a place or a person

Ex: The city was devastated by a sudden terrorist attack. 
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gun
gun
[noun]

a type of weapon that can fire bullets, etc.

Ex: The sound of a gun firing echoed across the shooting range. 
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support
support
[noun]

sympathy and assistance that one provides for someone who is facing a difficult or unfortunate situation

Ex: She received a lot of support from her friends during her illness. 
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to protect

to prevent someone or something from being damaged or harmed

Ex: A majority of Democrats believe that such regulations protect the public. 
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to provide

to give someone what is needed or necessary

Ex: The company will provide training for all new employees. 
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to avoid
to avoid
[Verb]

to intentionally stay away from or refuse contact with someone

Ex: To prevent a confrontation, he tried to avoid his ex-girlfriend at the party. 
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to steal
to steal
[Verb]

to take something from someone or somewhere without permission or paying for it

Ex: She steals cookies from the jar when no one is looking. 
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