Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• for the sake of: For the purpose of; in the interest of.
• move to: To change the place where you live or work.
• threat to: A person or thing likely to cause damage or danger.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• move away: To relocate; to go and live in a different place.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• turn into: To change to become something else
• lose money: To suffer a financial loss; to not make a profit.
• have at: To attack someone or something.
• at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in the long run: Eventually; over a long period of time.
• strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• mortgage: Long-term loan from a bank for buying property
• debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
• military: Army or armed forces
• currency: Widespread acceptance
• maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
• inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
• exclusively: For the use of only one person or group
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• huge: Very very large
• stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
• extra: More than necessary; additional
• account: An advantage
• suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
• primarily: In the most basic or important way
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• option: A choice
• standard: Official unit of measuring something
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• invest: To use resources to build for the future
• trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
• theoretically: As regards ideas that could be true
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
• wealth: Amount of money or possessions you own, e.g. large
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• discuss: To talk about seriously or in great detail
• surplus: More than is needed or wanted
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• reserve: To arrange for a room or table be kept for you
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• deploy: To put into position (often a military operation)
• strait: Channel joining large bodies of water
• personnel: Group of people who work for a company or group
• pentagon: A five-sided shape
• deflation: When prices of good/service fall instead of rising