Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• in the hands of: Under the control or responsibility of someone.
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• at least: As a minimum
• jump in: To enter a vehicle quickly.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
• in trouble: Experiencing difficulties, problems, or legal issues.
• pay off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
• pay back: To return money or a favor
• stand up to: To resist or fight someone who is being aggressive
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• going on: To continue doing something
• demand on: A strong need or requirement that places a burden or strain.
• despite the fact: In spite of; notwithstanding.
• as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• massive: Very big; large; too big
• extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
• multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• current: Electricity flowing through wires
• demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
• measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
• suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
• financial: Involving money
• debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
• divide: To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
• military: Army or armed forces
• currency: Widespread acceptance
• rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
• valuable: Being useful or important
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• productivity: Rate at which people or machines produce
• deficit: Amount less than what is needed or required
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• favor: Support or approval from people
• option: A choice
• interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
• invest: To use resources to build for the future
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• wealth: Amount of money or possessions you own, e.g. large
• peak: Part of a cap that sticks out over your eyes
• ratio: The relationship in relative size, etc.
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• justify: To give good reasons for something
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• metric: Based on the meter as a standard of measurement
• massively: To a very large degree or in a large manner
• warren: Large network of connecting rabbit burrows
• undervalue: To assess as being cheaper than expected
• technologically: As regards technology