Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• in a row: One after another without a break.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• at best: Under the most optimistic or favorable circumstances; the most that can be hoped for.
• at worst: If the most unfavorable outcome happens.
• all along: From the beginning; all the time.
• take some time: To allocate or dedicate a period to a specific activity or purpose.
• kick in: (Of a medicine, plan, etc.) to start to have an effect; become operative
• positive impact: A beneficial or advantageous effect.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
• have to: Must do
• critical: Making a negative judgment of something
• effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
• vast: Being very large in size or amount
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• positive: Showing agreement or support for something
• negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
• exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
• significantly: In a way that is important or noticeable
• shed: Small building used for storage
• inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
• cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
• slump: To sit, lean or fall down because tired or ill
• administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
• labor: To struggle to do something because it's difficult
• survey: Broad view or general description of something
• renaissance: Period of intense activity in art and science
• valid: Being in effect or in force, often legally
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• agenda: Plan or policy to achieve your goal or intentions
• dive: Restaurant, bar or club with a bad reputation
• argument: Discussion in which you disagree with someone
• trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• counterproductive: Tending to hinder the achievement of a goal
• gain: To increase in something, such as weight
• expose: To make visible, without covering or protection
• grim: Being very serious or determined
• tariff: List of fixed prices at hotel
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• log: To move a certain distance or speed, as recorded
• uncertainty: Feeling of not really knowing what will happen
• copper: Reddish-brown metal used in cables or wires
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• embark: To begin a journey; get on a ship or plane
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• point: An item to be discussed
• boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
• rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
• aluminum: Very light silvery-white metal used to make cans
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• mining: To place a bomb in the ground or the sea
• overnight: (Becoming famous, etc.) in a short amount of time
• unemployment: Number of people without jobs in a country
• weak: Not having a strong character
• anomaly: Something different from what is expected
• lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
• expensive: Costing a lot of money
• dismal: Bad in a sad and depressing way
• wholesale: Concerning the selling of goods in large amounts
• shortly: Quickly; soon; in a moment
• apiece: Each, individually
• unchanged: Not made or become different