Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• in terms of
• online shopping: The activity of buying goods or services over the Internet.
• on hold: Temporarily delayed or suspended.
• phone ahead: Call someone in advance to inform or arrange something.
• ahead of time: Before the scheduled time; early.
• look to: Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• shift in: A change or alteration in something.
• get about: To go out a lot; travel widely
• from home: Working or operating from one's residence.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• try on: To wear something briefly to check it fits, etc.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• work around: To find a way to avoid a problem or obstacle.
• finish up: To complete or bring something to an end.
• walk down: To walk along or down something.
• city center: The central part of a city, especially the main business or commercial area.
• dine in: To eat a meal at home.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• meet up: To arrange to meet someone.
• going on: To continue doing something
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• pandemic: (of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals, or plants
• physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
• recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
• immediately: Without any delay; straight away
• conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
• hypothetical: Thought up, as an example; not being a real case
• spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• firm: Company that sells goods or services
• integrate: To combine together; make into one thing
• brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
• shift: To change in position or direction
• venue: Place, area where an event is held or takes place
• crowd: To force too many things, people into
• plague: To cause to have continual problems with something
• survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• expectation: Belief or hope that something is going to happen
• sanitation: Water systems that protect people's health
• invest: To use resources to build for the future
• connection: Something that joins things together; being joined
• reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
• urban: Concerning a city; located in a city
• digital: Using electronic signals or computers
• bump: To bounce along over a rough surface
• transform: To change the shape completely in a good way
• century: Period of 100 years
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• public: Owned by the government
• boutique: Small fashionable shop
• undergo: To experience or endure something (bad)
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• browse: To look around for things, e.g. in a bookstore
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• business: A company formed for making profit
• future: Time that is to come after the present
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
• healthy: In good condition physically, or financially; well
• transit: System of transportation, often in a city
• wellness: State of being happy, healthy or prosperous
• fruition: Successful result of a plan, process or activity
• mortar: Stone bowl for crushing substances with a pestle
• datum: Item of factual information
• concierge: (French) caretaker of apartments or a hotel
• acceleration: Increase in the speed or rate of something
• merge: To cause two or more things to combine into one
• reshape: To form something into a new shape
• stagger: To greatly surprise someone
• workplace: Place where work is done
• experiential: Concerned with or resulting from experience
• online: Connected to the internet
• craziness: Insanity; strangeness
• cartoon: Drawing or illustration meant to make you laugh
• outdoor: Happening, used, or done outside a building
• overheat: To become too hot