Vocabulary

• at a time: Separately; one by one
• deal with
• have to: Must do
• break from: To separate oneself from an association or way of life, typically due to disagreement or disillusionment.
• for instance: As an example.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• shift in: A change or alteration in something.
• in the west: Located in or towards the west.
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• in exchange for: Given or done as an equivalent or substitute for.
• in terms of
• engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• from start to finish: Covering the whole process from beginning to end.
• left out: To forget; omit
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• go to ground: Hide or disappear to avoid capture or trouble.
• significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
• guarantee: To promise to repair a broken product
• negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
• sustainable: Capable of continuing for a long time
• instance: An example of something; case
• bias: Preference to believe things even if incorrect
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• narrative: The telling of a story
• feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
• shift: To change in position or direction
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• frame: To make a person that is not guilty appear guilty
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
• independent: Making your own decisions; acting by yourself
• slump: To sit, lean or fall down because tired or ill
• landscape: Area or scene of activity, especially in politics
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• relief: Aid given to people in need as after war/disaster
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• poll: Process of gathering opinions by asking questions
• leave: To go away from; depart
• tariff: List of fixed prices at hotel
• disruption: When a disturbance stops an activity in progress
• transform: To change the shape completely in a good way
• forge: To create something by hammering hot metal
• visible: Can see, easily seen or understood
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• hail: To speak of something with admiration/excitement
• pragmatic: Dealing with problems reasonably and practically
• public: Owned by the government
• provoke: To deliberately annoy to make someone aggressive
• rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
• agricultural: Concerning farming, or the land
• predictable: Capable of being guessed before it happens
• alliance: Group of people/organizations working together
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• pivot: Point on which something turns or balances
• repeatedly: (Said, done) many times; over and over
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
• seed: A person's children; offspring
• story: One of many floors or levels in a building
• meddle: To interfere in matters not of your concern
• unlimited: Being free from limits, restrictions or rules
• criticise: To assess the work of others
• visa: Authorization to enter a foreign country
• partnership: Shared business relationship with someone
• governance: Way a government is run; function of a government
• pew: Long bench, usually used in churches
• auto: Car; a road vehicle with four or more wheels
• seafood: Fish, shellfish, etc. that can be eaten
• favourable: When a good result or positive outcome is likely