Vocabulary

• at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
• have to: Must do
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• back then: At that time in the past.
• much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
• on the brink of: Very near to experiencing something, usually something unpleasant.
• bring down: To destroy (government, etc.) forcefully
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• lead to: To result in some action
• pass down: To give something to someone younger than you in your family, often after you die.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• such as: For example; like
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• check out
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• massive: Very big; large; too big
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
• revenue: Money that is made by or paid to a business
• exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
• extent: Point, level or limit to which something reaches
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• recession: Act of moving backward gradually
• stimulate: To arouse or excite emotionally
• instantly: In a manner without delay; immediately
• inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
• cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
• stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• extra: More than necessary; additional
• deficit: Amount less than what is needed or required
• labor: To struggle to do something because it's difficult
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• budget: Amount of money planned to be spent
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• trend: Current style or fashion
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• profit: Benefit from doing something
• bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• economic: Concerning trade, industry, and money
• boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
• globe: A round object, e.g. like the earth; sphere
• bankrupt: Unable to pay debts
• stagflation: Period of slow economic growth while prices rise