Vocabulary

• concern about: To worry about something.
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
• going on: To continue doing something
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• lock in: To secure something, such as a price or deal, for a specific period.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• slow down: To reduce the speed
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• in tandem: (Of two people/organizations) working together
• out of line: Not following the rules or accepted standards of behaviour; inappropriate.
• knock on: To strike a door or window to attract attention.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• across the board: Broad in scope or content
• spill over: To flow over the edge of a container.
• have to: Must do
• steady on: An exclamation used to tell someone to be careful or to slow down.
• under control: Being managed or restrained; not out of hand.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• decent: Being fairly good; acceptable
• pandemic: (of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals, or plants
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• associate: Partner in professional work, e.g. in law
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• unprecedented: Not having happened before, or to such a degree
• demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
• bond: Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
• spike: The top point in a graph
• affect: To cause a change in something else
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• corporate: Concerning (usually large) companies
• dramatically: In a sudden or extreme manner
• inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
• faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
• compensate: To give (money) to as a form of correcting a loss
• seemingly: Appearing to be but may not actually be; probably
• primary: Most important, most basic or essential
• huge: Very very large
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• deficit: Amount less than what is needed or required
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
• degree: Amount or extent of something
• yield: To bend or break because of a strong force
• trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• peak: Part of a cap that sticks out over your eyes
• credit: System to buy something and pay for it later
• tariff: List of fixed prices at hotel
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• uncertainty: Feeling of not really knowing what will happen
• tick: To function properly or normally
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• flood: To quickly appear unexpectedly and in volume
• rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
• demise: Concerning a death
• frenzy: State of uncontrollable, often crazy, behavior
• ultra: Prefix that denotes a lot of something; extreme
• bore: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• bubble: A small ball of air inside of a liquid
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• shuffle: To change the order of items/people in a group
• volatility: Changing from a solid or liquid to a gas
• problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
• fiscal: Concerning government spending and taxing
• globally: Throughout the world
• camel: Large desert animal with a long neck and hump(s)
• canary: Small yellow songbird that can be kept as a pet
• auto: Car; a road vehicle with four or more wheels