Vocabulary

• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• on to: Toward something; forward
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• for certain: Definitely; without a doubt.
• fall under: To be included in or classified as part of a specific category or jurisdiction.
• move to: To change the place where you live or work.
• in theory: According to the stated ideas or principles
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• force in: To enter a place by applying physical force.
• fast food chain: A company that operates many fast food restaurants.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• in total: Completely; with everything added together.
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
• have to: Must do
• turn into: To change to become something else
• lead to: To result in some action
• by god: An expression of surprise, shock, or emphasis.
• informed decisions: Decisions that are based on having a lot of knowledge or information.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• breaks down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• massive: Very big; large; too big
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
• brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
• identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
• demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
• aisle: Long narrow space between rows of seats
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
• sustain: To lengthen or continue to do something
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
• curiosity: Something unusual and perhaps worthy of collecting
• launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• effect: An advantage, benefit
• apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
• administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
• invest: To use resources to build for the future
• trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
• slash: Line ( / ) used in writing
• annual: Happening once a year, or every year
• tariff: List of fixed prices at hotel
• additional: Further or added
• border: To be right next to another country or state
• illegal: Not allowed by the laws or rules
• flow: To move steadily and easily in a certain direction
• science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
• seize: To take a place with force, as by military action
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• chain: To feel to be bound or tied to
• minister: An official who heads a government department
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• deploy: To put into position (often a military operation)
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• datum: Item of factual information
• oversee: To check on or manage the work of others
• lumber: Pieces of wood cut ready for use in building
• pork: Meat of a pig, used for food
• auto: Car; a road vehicle with four or more wheels
• unpopular: Disliked by many people
• czar: Male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia)