Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• slow down: To reduce the speed
• back out: To say you will now not do something you promised
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• in times: During periods or moments of.
• have to: Must do
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• side note: A brief piece of additional information or a comment that is related to the main subject but is not essential to it.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• run by: To be managed or controlled by someone or a group.
• at odds: In a state of conflict or disagreement
• going on: To continue doing something
• behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• set up
• interest of: For the benefit or advantage of someone or something.
• at best: Under the most optimistic or favorable circumstances; the most that can be hoped for.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• run on: To continue longer than expected, e.g. a meeting
• as we know it: In the form or way commonly understood or accepted.
• on hand: Present and available; in attendance.
• by extension: Using a word or phrase in a wider context than is usual, typically to include situations that are similar to the one that the word or phrase was originally used for.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• rate it: To give something a score or evaluation based on its quality or merit.
• account for: To explain the cause or reason for something
• the following: Next in order or sequence.
• take out: To apply for and get a license
• point out: To make others aware of an idea
• shake up: To completely rethink or reorganize something
• at a loss
• in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• on paper: In theory or as a plan, but not necessarily in reality.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• come along: To go with someone who takes the lead
• aside from
• with the exception of: Excluding; not including.
• by itself: Alone; without help or assistance.
• in power: Having control of a country or organization.
• down the track: At some point in the future.
• under control: Being managed or restrained; not out of hand.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• rein in: To control or limit something.
• play along: To cooperate or pretend to cooperate with someone
• of sorts: Of a kind, but not a very good one.
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• compromise: To weaken your position or views
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• acquire: To get or earn something by thinking or working
• achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
• demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
• suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
• influence: To affect or change something indirectly
• financial: Involving money
• debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
• currency: Widespread acceptance
• function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
• regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
• effectively: In a way that produces the desired result
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• desperately: In a way that shows you don't have much hope
• generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
• inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
• ease: To make something less difficult, tight, stressed
• federal: Consisting of several united states
• private: Being away from others and quiet
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• account: An advantage
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• monetary: Concerning a country's economic system
• circulation: Movement of blood through the body
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• inequality: Situation where things are not equal, fair
• important: Having power or authority
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• partially: In part; in some degree; not wholly
• aggregate: A sum total amount of something
• abolish: To officially stop (a law or practice)
• overnight: (Becoming famous, etc.) in a short amount of time
• charter: Official document giving certain rights to a group