Vocabulary

• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• have to: Must do
• turn on
• thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
• on foot
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• pack light: To pack only a few items when traveling.
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• on balance
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• cover up: To hide something bad; conceal
• fix the problem: To find a solution to a problem; to repair something that is broken.
• in addition to: Besides; as well as
• set off: To start a journey
• get lost: An impolite way of telling someone to go away.
• on and off: Intermittently; not continuously.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• per year: For each year; annually.
• fill up
• on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
• fit into: To be small enough to go inside something.
• vouch for: To assert or confirm as a truth based on one's experience or knowledge.
• dispose of: To get rid of something, especially by throwing it away.
• in the west: Located in or towards the west.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• shark fin: A fin on the back of a shark.
• for the better: Resulting in improvement; to a more favorable condition.
• account for: To explain the cause or reason for something
• short clip: A brief segment of a video or film.
• in the meantime: During the time between two events; meanwhile.
• on the road: Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
• recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• fragile: Easily affected, broken, or harmed
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• positive: Showing agreement or support for something
• sustainable: Capable of continuing for a long time
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• inspiration: Force making you feel you can do things, succeed
• environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
• explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• efficient: Able to produce results without waste
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• address: Exact street location of a place
• preserve: To cook food so it can be kept for long periods
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• purchase: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
• extra: More than necessary; additional
• planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
• laundry: Business or room to wash bed sheets, clothes etc.
• sanitation: Water systems that protect people's health
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• leave: To go away from; depart
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• carbon: Chemical element with an atomic number of 6
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• sustainability: Property of being able to be continued/repeated
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• transportation: Act of moving people or goods between places
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
• fill: To make something full
• offset: To compensate for or counterbalance the effect of
• footprint: Mark left by a foot of an animal or human
• trash: Garbage or anything that is worthless
• biodegradable: Capable of being decomposed by e.g. bacteria
• wildlife: All wild animals
• reusable: Able to be used or got again; sustainable
• sustainably: In a way that can continue over a period of time