Vocabulary

• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• such as: For example; like
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• shave off: To remove hair from the skin by using a razor.
• in terms of
• move to: To change the place where you live or work.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• sneak in: To enter a place secretly and quietly, usually without permission.
• for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• reaches out: To attempt to communicate with someone.
• personal data: Information that relates to an identifiable individual.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• have to: Must do
• kick back: To relax and enjoy oneself.
• stand out
• in areas: Located or occurring within specific regions or locations.
• at a discount: For sale at a lower than usual price.
• in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• drop out: To take no part in a society you disapprove of
• out of work
• contrast with: To be strikingly different from something else.
• factor in: To include something as an important element when making a decision or calculation.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• at the point of: Just about to do something or reach a state.
• number of people: The total count of individuals within a group or gathering.
• care for: To want or desire a thing
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• suffer from: To experience pain or distress; to be badly affected by.
• build in: To include something as part of a plan, system, or design.
• bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• period: Set amount of time during which events take place
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
• capacity: Ability to hold, involve or contain (e.g. liquids)
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
• roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
• significantly: In a way that is important or noticeable
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• decade: Period of 10 years
• quality: Feature associated with someone or something
• financial: Involving money
• afford: To make available, to provide
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
• inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
• private: Being away from others and quiet
• population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
• substantial: (Of a meal) able to satisfy your hunger; filling
• compare: To consider how similar and different things are
• productivity: Rate at which people or machines produce
• household: Being in everyday use; common
• due: When something is required or expected
• construction: Act of building something; thing that is built
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• investment: Something purchased hoping its value will increase
• invest: To use resources to build for the future
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• prosperous: Being successful and having a lot of money
• leave: To go away from; depart
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• treatment: Medicine or method to make someone healthier
• inadequate: Unsatisfactory; not good enough; not enough
• british: Concerning the culture and people of British
• stagnant: Unmoving; not growing, as of an economy
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• dwindle: To make or become less or smaller gradually
• migration: Process of moving to live in another place
• disproportionately: To too great a degree when compared to something
• rail: To complain or object forcefully
• datum: Item of factual information
• exodus: Going out or forth in a large group
• shortfall: Failure to meet an expectation or amount needed
• homelessness: Having no home; living on the streets