Vocabulary

• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• deal with
• have to: Must do
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• contrast with: To be strikingly different from something else.
• shortly afterwards: A short time after something.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• as intended: In the way that was planned or meant to happen.
• get along: To have a friendly relationship with someone; like
• light on: To illuminate something.
• for nothing: Without payment or reward; to no purpose or effect; in vain
• turned upside down: In an inverted position; reversed or disordered.
• with just: Using only; with no more than.
• set up
• hang in: To persevere; to not give up.
• into perspective: To clarify or provide a broader understanding of a situation or issue.
• have on: To be wearing something.
• forget about: To stop thinking about something; to ignore something.
• at least: As a minimum
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• despite the fact: In spite of; notwithstanding.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• personal data: Information that relates to an identifiable individual.
• rise up: To attempt to defeat government or ruler
• in school: Attending an educational institution.
• go after: To chase or pursue something
• let out: To allow a person, animal to leave the room, house
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• the leading cause: The most significant or primary reason for something.
• the whole story: The complete and unabridged account of something.
• western countries: Countries generally located in Europe and North America, characterized by democratic governments and capitalist economies.
• out of control: Impossible to manage or control.
• shift in: A change or alteration in something.
• in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
• the following: Next in order or sequence.
• of late: Recently; lately.
• fall through: (Of plans, arrangements etc.) to fail to happen
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• see beyond: To understand deeper truths beyond surface.
• miss out: To exclude; not include in something
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• going on: To continue doing something
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• in the hands of: Under the control or responsibility of someone.
• massive: Very big; large; too big
• mental: Concerning the mind
• crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• reputation: Common opinion that people have about someone
• harsh: Rough; tough; hard to experience or accept
• crush: Strong attraction to someone
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• strict: Tending to enforce rules; severe
• alert: Being aware and able to respond quickly
• regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
• competition: Fighting against others to win something
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• society: A group who meet to share values or interests
• virtual: Existing only on the internet or on a computer
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• identity: Collection of qualities that makes a person
• grant: To admit an opinion is true but not fully agreeing
• tragedy: Play that has a sad ending with many deaths
• surgery: Medical operation involving cutting into body
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• competitive: Being strongly driven to win or be better than
• shame: Feeling of guilt because you did something wrong
• entertainment: Act or process of providing service for someone
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• leave: To go away from; depart
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• rescue: To save someone who is in danger or in trouble
• plastic: Stiff but usually flexible man-made material
• pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• division: How many times a number is contained in another
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• mixture: Something made by combining two or more things
• rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• income: Earned money from work, investments or business
• societal: Concerning society or a society
• makeup: Substance put on the face to make you look pretty
• datum: Item of factual information
• aura: Distinctive feeling or mood coming from a person