Vocabulary

• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• in need: Not having the necessary things, such as food
• at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
• as we know it: In the form or way commonly understood or accepted.
• hang out: To spend time with your friends
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• restaurant chain: A group of restaurants owned by the same company and operating under the same brand name.
• set up
• in favor of: Expressing support or approval for someone or something.
• vote in: To elect someone into a position by voting.
• in the midst of: Surrounded by; in the middle of.
• experience in: Knowledge or skill gained from doing something for a period of time.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• take some time: To allocate or dedicate a period to a specific activity or purpose.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• perception: Way in which one sees or understands something
• tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
• pandemic: (of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals, or plants
• effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• evolve: To develop certain features
• executive: A senior manager in a business or organization
• beverage: A drink other than water
• decline: To bend towards the ground
• commodity: Something useful or valuable, usually for sale
• brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
• contract: To become ill as a result of getting a disease
• fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
• resonate: (Of ideas) to have a big impact for a long time
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• bust: To arrest people involved in crime
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• connection: Something that joins things together; being joined
• frequently: Often; regularly
• serve: To act in a particular position or office
• wage: Money paid to a worker for the hours they worked
• luxury: Something expensive bought for pleasure
• barista: Person who serves drinks at a bar or cafe
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• stressful: Worrying; causing tension
• complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
• tone: Atmosphere or feeling in a message
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• empower: To give someone a power or ability
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• retailer: Merchant/store who sells goods at retail
• worldwide: Spanning or extending throughout the entire world
• subsequently: After something else has happened; as a result
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• puree: Juice made from crushed fruit or vegetables
• mantle: History cloak without sleeves worn over clothes
• siren: Device that produces loud warning sounds; alarm
• spaghetti: Italian pasta in long thin strands
• hut: Small and simple building
• duel: Competition between two athletes or enemies
• lemonade: Drink that has a lemon flavor
• buffalo: Wild animal with horns similar to a large cow
• strawberry: Sweet fleshy red fruit
• copyright: Legal right to own and distribute a creative work
• customization: Act to make, change according to the user's needs
• overwork: To make someone work too long or too hard
• handcraft: To make an art object by hand
• ceo: CEO for Chief Operating Officer