Vocabulary

• pay back: To return money or a favor
• on time
• have to: Must do
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• build up: To increase the amount; collect something
• go towards: To move in the direction of someone or something.
• set up
• in a minute: Very soon; in a short amount of time.
• approved for: Officially accepted or allowed.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
• break it down: To simplify something complex into smaller, more manageable parts.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• hit with: To strike someone or something using an object.
• pay off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
• get behind: To support or encourage.
• behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
• quick look: A brief or cursory inspection or examination.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• elite: The richest, most powerful, best-educated, or best-trained group in a society
• amount: Quantity of something
• compound: Series of buildings that are walled or fenced off
• feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
• debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
• portion: Serving of food that is intended for one person
• afford: To make available, to provide
• charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
• launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
• extra: More than necessary; additional
• secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
• blow: To move something using air
• technically: In an exact and particular manner
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
• reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
• unexpected: Surprising because it was not expected
• prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
• responsibility: Job, task or thing you are expected to look after
• regularly: At the usual time each day, week, or month
• accidentally: Unexpectedly; by mistake
• credit: System to buy something and pay for it later
• annual: Happening once a year, or every year
• fake: Not real; made to look like something real
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• troop: Group of people
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• prefer: To like something better than something else
• event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
• rumor: To gossip; to tell a story about other people
• expense: Money you have to pay to do part of your job
• conservation: Protecting the environment or a species
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
• minimum: Smallest degree or level that is acceptable
• percentage: Part of a whole divided into hundredths
• sue: Person's name
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• full: Containing all the parts; complete
• give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
• forget: To not remember something
• good: Proper, appropriate or right
• tier: One of the rising rows of seats, e.g. in a stadium
• ape: Animal related to monkeys and humans
• unlimited: Being free from limits, restrictions or rules
• nanny: Woman paid to take care of the children of others
• setup: Way something is organized or arranged
• op: Shortened form of of 'medical operation'