Vocabulary

• in debt: State of owing money to a person or institution
• in return: As a reciprocal action or gesture; in exchange or repayment.
• have to: Must do
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• got to: To arrive at some place
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• come by: To become the owner of something, e.g. by accident
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• look after: To take care of someone or something
• take in: To allow to enter; receive as a guest
• pay back: To return money or a favor
• against you: In opposition to you.
• on top of that: In addition to something already mentioned; furthermore.
• get a hold: To make contact with someone
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• going on: To continue doing something
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• in the long run: Eventually; over a long period of time.
• ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
• exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
• claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
• amount: Quantity of something
• previous: Existing or happening before the present time
• demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
• existence: State of being present, alive or real
• exist: To be present, alive or real
• debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
• bond: Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
• competition: Fighting against others to win something
• valuable: Being useful or important
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• grain: Seeds of plants used for food
• account: An advantage
• productivity: Rate at which people or machines produce
• retrieve: To find and bring in animals during a hunt
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
• civilization: A highly developed society
• trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• leave: To go away from; depart
• fake: Not real; made to look like something real
• century: Period of 100 years
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• personal: Done by or to a particular person; individual
• loan: To give money, etc. that must be paid back
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• piece: A counter in a board game
• nowadays: At the present time; now
• cattle: Cows or bulls on a farm
• giveaway: Gift of public resources to benefit a small group
• datum: Item of factual information
• uneven: Being good in some parts and poor in others
• checkout: Counter in a supermarket where you pay for goods
• delete: To remove or erase something
• lego: Child's plastic construction set