Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• have to: Must do
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• symbol of: Something that represents or stands for something else, especially an object representing an abstract idea.
• set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• on the contrary: In contrast; from the opposite standpoint
• in terms of
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• in turn: One after the other in a sequence or rotation.
• recovery from: The process of regaining health or strength after an illness or injury.
• bear in mind: To remember and consider something.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• by now: At the present time or already; before the present.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• in part: To some extent; partially.
• bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
• want in: To desire to participate or be included in something.
• teamed up with: To form as a group to work together on something
• at pace: With speed; rapidly.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• deal with
• pandemic: (of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals, or plants
• boost: To increase something; to make something better
• crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• sustainable: Capable of continuing for a long time
• barely: Only just; just possible
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
• contribute: To be a factor in causing something to happen
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• financial: Involving money
• debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
• inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
• purchase: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• investment: Something purchased hoping its value will increase
• invest: To use resources to build for the future
• relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
• competitive: Being strongly driven to win or be better than
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• important: Having power or authority
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• fragment: Part that is broken off of something
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
• rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• immigration: Process of moving your home to a new country
• migration: Process of moving to live in another place
• mobility: Ability to move
• unemployment: Number of people without jobs in a country
• vanish: To disappear in a sudden and mysterious way
• automobile: Car; a road vehicle with four or more wheels
• battery: Portable device that stores electricity
• politic: Careful what you say; diplomatic
• latin: Ancient Roman language affecting many languages
• headquarter: Main office of a company or organisation
• undocumented: Lacking necessary paperwork (e.g. a passport)