Vocabulary

• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• according to plan: Following the original plan or schedule without deviation.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• on a promise: Relying on someone's assurance or commitment.
• shift in: A change or alteration in something.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• bring back: To cause to remember
• back to work: Returning to one's job or professional duties after a period of absence.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• out of whack: Not in proper working order; not functioning correctly.
• at least: As a minimum
• hit back: To retaliate; to respond to an attack or criticism with a similar action.
• work out
• shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
• for instance: As an example.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• pass on: A polite way of saying 'to die'
• time after time: Repeatedly; on many occasions.
• in action: Actively doing something; performing a task or duty.
• level out: To become flat or even; to make something flat or even.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• in terms of
• scenario: An imagined sequence of events in a plan/project
• enormous: Huge; very big; very important
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• tend: To move or act in a certain manner
• revenue: Money that is made by or paid to a business
• achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
• shift: To change in position or direction
• financial: Involving money
• recession: Act of moving backward gradually
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• immense: Very great in size or amount
• corporate: Concerning (usually large) companies
• inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
• address: Exact street location of a place
• pause: To stop doing for a while before continuing
• turmoil: Very confused situation where things are not clear
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
• administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
• deficit: Amount less than what is needed or required
• temporarily: For a limited amount of time
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• tilt: To change to a newly preferred idea or opinion
• discuss: To talk about seriously or in great detail
• goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
• tariff: List of fixed prices at hotel
• reduction: Act of making something smaller
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• border: To be right next to another country or state
• policy: Document stating terms of an insurance agreement
• thread: Spiral cut at the end of a bolt
• tick: To function properly or normally
• crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
• fill: To make something full
• offset: To compensate for or counterbalance the effect of
• enthusiast: A person having a strong liking for something
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• agitate: To disturb or excite emotionally
• diplomacy: Tactful handling of sensitive relationships
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• reciprocal: Equal and meeting the needs of both sides
• enact: To make a bill into law
• retaliate: To take revenge for something harmful or wrong
• port: City where ships can shelter during a storm
• historically: In history; in the past
• pave: To build a hard even surface for traveling on