Vocabulary

• forget about: To stop thinking about something; to ignore something.
• lights up: Third-person singular present tense of to illuminate something; to make something brighter with light.
• end up with: To have something as a result.
• in business: Actively operating as a commercial enterprise.
• being driven by: Currently being motivated or controlled by a particular factor or force.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• have to: Must do
• epidemic: Disease that spreads quickly affecting many
• obesity: State of being so fat it can harm your health
• blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
• inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
• public: Owned by the government
• statistic: Number that represents a piece of information
• food: What people and animals eat to live
• bad: Not good; wrong
• health: (Person, company) being in a good condition; well
• obese: Fat over a long period, so harming your health
• defend: To protect and explain your position in court
• addict: Person who can’t control their overuse of a thing
• cocaine: Illegal drug made from coca leaves
• toast: Bread grilled to make it brown and crisp
• sugar: Substance which the body stores or uses for energy