Vocabulary

• put out: To publish, e.g. a book
• in return: As a reciprocal action or gesture; in exchange or repayment.
• as a consequence of: Because of; due to something that happened before.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• on behalf of: As the representative of someone
• back away: To stop being involved with, as through fear
• in the post: Sent by mail or postal service.
• appreciate: To rise in value (of property or belongings)
• general: Widespread, normal or usual
• consequence: Importance of a person or thing
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• consistently: In a manner that is the same almost every time
• prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
• acknowledge: To say you have received a letter, gift, etc.
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• volume: Number or amount of something e.g. sales
• switch: A change or shift from one method to another
• deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
• optimism: Condition of having a positive outlook or belief
• trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
• reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
• dip: To decrease or lower temporarily
• rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
• correspondent: Journalist, as one reporting from other countries
• request: To ask for, usually politely and formally
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• briefly: Using little time or resources
• strategic: Concerned with strategy; well thought out
• soar: (Of prices, etc.) to increase a lot in a short time
• tariff: List of fixed prices at hotel
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• analysis: Careful study to better understand something
• important: Having power or authority
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• aircraft: Vehicle that can fly
• defend: To protect and explain your position in court
• daily: Happening every day
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• alliance: Group of people/organizations working together
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• behalf: As a representative of someone or a group.
• petroleum: Oil found in the ground used to make fuel
• reciprocal: Equal and meeting the needs of both sides
• return: To hit something back to the other player or team
• cover: To record a different version of another song
• post: To send a letter or package using stamps
• datum: Item of factual information
• gulf: Part of a sea partially surrounded by land
• leadership: Quality of being able to guide or influence others
• friendship: Feeling of liking someone; good relationship
• reiterate: To say something again for further emphasis
• mute: Not willing or being unable to speak
• insistence: Continuing demands to do what you ask
• rupee: Monetary unit of some countries in South Asia