Vocabulary

• come from: To have as your native country or city
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• come for: To arrive to collect someone or something.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• of ours: Belonging to us; associated with us.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• in private: Not in public; in a place where other people cannot see or hear you
• in terms of
• other places: Different locations or areas
• show off: To show your ability/possessions to try to impress
• move out: To leave a house or flat permanently.
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• for the world: Used to emphasize something would never happen.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in isolation: Separately from other people or things; alone.
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• in theory: According to the stated ideas or principles
• in practice: In reality or actual use; as opposed to in theory.
• have to: Must do
• live for: To consider something the most important thing in your life; to find purpose or great pleasure in something.
• spend more time: To dedicate a greater amount of time to a particular activity or person.
• surge: Sudden movement in one direction by many
• destination: The place you are traveling to
• general: Widespread, normal or usual
• executive: A senior manager in a business or organization
• doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• career: Particular occupation in professional life
• accommodate: To adapt or handle a situation, task
• resentment: Feeling of anger because of unfair treatment
• shift: To change in position or direction
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• financial: Involving money
• prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
• reverse: Setting that makes the vehicle go backward
• flat: Apartment; set of rooms for living in
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
• regime: A system of management; a form of government
• private: Being away from others and quiet
• factor: Something that influences a result
• curiosity: Something unusual and perhaps worthy of collecting
• generate: To create or be produced or bring into existence
• attitude: Way you act, think and feel about something
• equation: Mathematical statement showing things to be equal
• influx: Sudden arrival of many people or things
• enhance: To improve; make bigger or better
• reserve: To arrange for a room or table be kept for you
• important: Having power or authority
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• arise: To stand up
• attract: To make something move closer using magnetic force
• exacerbate: To increase the severity or bitterness of
• citizen: Person who belongs to and has rights in a country
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• business: A company formed for making profit
• frank: Member of the ancient Germanic peoples
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• derail: (Of a train) to come off the railway tracks
• blossom: Flower from a tree, often one appearing in spring
• datum: Item of factual information
• expat: Someone who does not live in their own country
• injection: Act of adding or putting in; adding to
• flashy: Bright and fancy, but not tasteful
• knight: Chess piece in the shape of a horse's head
• elegance: Quality of grace, style, or beauty
• yummy: (Of food) delicious; very tasty
• pasta: Type of Italian food, such as spaghetti
• sponsorship: Money given to a student to pay for education
• stint: Short period of time
• neighbourhood: Area of a town or city that people live in
• mayoral: Concerning a mayor or the office of mayor