Vocabulary

• online shopping: The activity of buying goods or services over the Internet.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• scare away: To frighten someone or something so that they go away.
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• out of breath: Having difficulty breathing, often after physical exertion.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in the open: Publicly; not secret.
• custom made: Designed and manufactured specifically for a particular customer.
• ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
• car lot: An open-air area where cars are parked for sale.
• lead to: To result in some action
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• result in: To cause or produce as a consequence.
• in theory: According to the stated ideas or principles
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• saying goes: An expression or proverb that is commonly known and used.
• on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
• for the best: Resulting in the most positive or beneficial outcome, even if it's difficult or painful in the short term.
• for instance: As an example.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
• work around: To find a way to avoid a problem or obstacle.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• flat out: To go as fast as you possibly can
• fight back: To make your point more strongly against opponent
• have to: Must do
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• from home: Working or operating from one's residence.
• has over: To invite someone to your house.
• check out
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
• grocery: Daily foods such as flour, sugar, and tinned foods
• instance: An example of something; case
• experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
• navigate: To direct (car, plane etc.) in the right direction
• demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
• algorithm: A step-by-step problem-solving feature
• worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
• theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
• afford: To make available, to provide
• flat: Apartment; set of rooms for living in
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• bargain: Something bought for a lower price than expected
• discrimination: Ability to recognize the difference between things
• virtual: Existing only on the internet or on a computer
• private: Being away from others and quiet
• charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
• retail: Business of selling products to the public
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
• pleasure: Feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction
• fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
• gender: State of being male or female
• mood: Emotion or a state of mind; how you feel
• provide: To make available; to supply for use
• click: To work well with someone or something
• device: Object, machine, or equipment for a specific use
• wealth: Amount of money or possessions you own, e.g. large
• surplus: More than is needed or wanted
• depth: Distance below a surface
• react: To change when mixing with other chemicals
• tuition: Money that is paid for lessons
• satisfaction: Happy feeling because of something that you did
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• century: Period of 100 years
• offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
• transaction: An exchange in business usually involving money
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• argue: To fight or disagree over something
• discriminate: To distinguish the differences between things
• symmetry: Having parts that are exactly the same
• browse: To look around for things, e.g. in a bookstore
• flexibility: The quality of being able to be bent or stretched
• bubble: A small ball of air inside of a liquid
• disadvantage: A negative point; a downside; difficulty
• boycott: To not buy a product for moral reasons
• surf: To view webpages on the internet
• unfair: not treating people in an equal way, or not morally right
• lemonade: Drink that has a lemon flavor
• shark: Person who lends money at unfair rates of interest
• normalize: To make something normal or regular
• online: Connected to the internet
• personalize: To make personal or more personal
• standardize: To change to make everything the same level
• salesman: Person whose job is to sell things