Vocabulary

• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• have to: Must do
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• at least: As a minimum
• prior to: Before a particular time or event.
• such as: For example; like
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• at that time: During a specific point in the past.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• on the brink of: Very near to experiencing something, usually something unpleasant.
• in the streets: Located or happening outdoors in public roads or areas.
• going on: To continue doing something
• thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• pay off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• take for example: To use as an instance or illustration.
• at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• in places: In some locations but not others
• lose money: To suffer a financial loss; to not make a profit.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• bring down: To destroy (government, etc.) forcefully
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• check out
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• depression: Medical condition of a lack of vitality
• majority: Amount that is more than half of a group
• vast: Being very large in size or amount
• boost: To increase something; to make something better
• crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• manipulate: To try to control others to gain an advantage
• crush: Strong attraction to someone
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• mortgage: Long-term loan from a bank for buying property
• dramatically: In a sudden or extreme manner
• inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
• federal: Consisting of several united states
• huge: Very very large
• stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
• productivity: Rate at which people or machines produce
• suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
• option: A choice
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• prior: Existing or coming earlier in time
• invest: To use resources to build for the future
• equation: Mathematical statement showing things to be equal
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• wealth: Amount of money or possessions you own, e.g. large
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• leave: To go away from; depart
• peak: Part of a cap that sticks out over your eyes
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• reserve: To arrange for a room or table be kept for you
• sheet: Piece of cloth you put on the bed to sleep on
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• economic: Concerning trade, industry, and money
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• consumer: Person who buys goods or services
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• wealthy: Having a great quantity of money or property
• rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
• great: Very good; better than before
• inflate: To fill/be filled with air and make/become bigger
• intervene: To get involved to try to prevent trouble
• central: Being in the middle
• deflation: When prices of good/service fall instead of rising
• stagflation: Period of slow economic growth while prices rise