Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• pass on: A polite way of saying 'to die'
• on to: Toward something; forward
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• move to: To change the place where you live or work.
• drive down: To cause something to decrease or become lower.
• share in: To participate in something; to have a part or interest in something.
• in ways: In a manner or by methods that.
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• stick around: To remain in place; not leave or go
• pay down: To reduce the amount of money needing to be paid
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• take back: To say you no longer agree with an opinion you had
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• revenue: Money that is made by or paid to a business
• accurate: With no mistake or error; Correct
• advantage: Thing making the chance of success higher
• strike: To hit something
• claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
• amount: Quantity of something
• complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
• demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• implement: To start to do something you plan to do
• threshold: Degree or level at which something begins
• debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
• ambitious: Having the desire to be successful in life, work
• predict: To guess or estimate what will or might happen
• fraction: Small part of something
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• path: Method of living leading to a particular result
• federal: Consisting of several united states
• journal: A diary; record of what you do every day
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
• apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
• deficit: Amount less than what is needed or required
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• plunge: (Of prices, hopes etc.) to decrease very quickly
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• organize: To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
• ratio: The relationship in relative size, etc.
• tariff: List of fixed prices at hotel
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• explode: To express an emotion in a sudden and loud way
• point: An item to be discussed
• warehouse: Large building for storing goods, e.g. grain
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• future: Time that is to come after the present
• negotiation: A formal discussion to reach an agreement
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• cargo: Goods carried in a ship or plane
• slew: To turn and move suddenly in another direction
• clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
• stabilize: To make stable/consistent, with no major changes
• port: City where ships can shelter during a storm
• generator: Machine that produces electrical power
• spokesperson: Advocate who represents another’s policy/purpose
• shipping: To transport goods by boat, truck or plane
• unsustainable: That cannot be kept up or continued
• shipment: Delivery of goods, e.g. carried by a large vehicle
• paperwork: Work involving handling papers, forms, letters etc.