Vocabulary

• at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• such as: For example; like
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• wind up: To be brought to a state of great tension
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• extended period: A long duration of time.
• of interest: Relevant or important to someone or something.
• lead to: To result in some action
• high expectations: A strong belief that something will happen or be the case in the future; a high degree of anticipation.
• social workers: Professionals who work to improve the lives of individuals, families, and communities by providing support, resources, and advocacy.
• for long: For a considerable period of time.
• in terms of
• miss out: To exclude; not include in something
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• make ends meet: To manage to live on the money you have.
• have to: Must do
• of itself: Happening automatically without external cause or help.
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• factor in: To include something as an important element when making a decision or calculation.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
• deal with
• looking out: To take care and watch something carefully
• anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
• chronic: Always or often doing something, e.g. lying
• significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
• vital: Needed to support life; essential
• resilience: Ability to recover quickly from something bad
• period: Set amount of time during which events take place
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• anxious: Afraid of what may happen; worried and nervous
• poverty: State of being poor
• describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
• intellectual: connected with or using a person’s ability to think in a logical way and understand things
• decline: To bend towards the ground
• emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
• demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• excessive: Beyond what is usual or proper
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• proper: Correct according to social or moral rules
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• sacrifice: Person/animal killed in a sacrifice (to a god)
• lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
• cope: To deal with something in spite of difficulties
• financial: Involving money
• status: Position or rank relative to others in a society
• toll: Sound that a big bell makes, when it is rung
• strive: To work hard/make effort to achieve something
• condition: To improve something to make it better
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• association: Organization of people with the same interest
• factor: Something that influences a result
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
• alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
• mindfulness: Paying attention to your responsibilities
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• satisfaction: Happy feeling because of something that you did
• diagnose: To determine the cause of an illness or problem
• leisure: Time when you have no work to do and can relax
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• constructive: Having positive effective results
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• notification: Act of giving formal or official information
• daily: Happening every day
• loneliness: State of feeling sad because you are alone
• great: Very good; better than before
• person: Man, woman or child
• icon: Small image on a computer screen
• burnout: When you get exhausted from the effort of your job
• disclaimer: Written denial of any legal responsibility
• perfectionism: Belief that only something perfect is acceptable
• differ: To be different; to be not like others
• breakup: End of a relationship often due to troubles
• preoccupy: To cause to be absorbed in thinking about a thing
• whirlwind: Very powerful dangerous spinning wind