Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• deal with
• build up: To increase the amount; collect something
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• in form: In good physical condition; fit.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• at least: As a minimum
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• rely on: To depend on someone or something
• at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
• stand behind: To support or defend someone or something.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• stand up to: To resist or fight someone who is being aggressive
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• absolutely: Completely; totally; very
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• plenty: When there is not too little of something; a lot
• capacity: Ability to hold, involve or contain (e.g. liquids)
• exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
• amount: Quantity of something
• reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
• 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
• afford: To make available, to provide
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
• inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
• exclusively: For the use of only one person or group
• catastrophe: Very bad disaster causing much suffering, etc.
• extract: Essential ingredient of a natural thing
• standard: Official unit of measuring something
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
• invest: To use resources to build for the future
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• exaggeration: Act of trying to make things seem more extreme
• suicide: Act of purposely killing yourself
• reserve: To arrange for a room or table be kept for you
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• loan: To give money, etc. that must be paid back
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
• alliance: Group of people/organizations working together
• strait: Channel joining large bodies of water
• refine: To change slightly in order to improve it
• globe: A round object, e.g. like the earth; sphere
• butcher: Store selling meat; person who sells meats
• bomb: To attack with explosives
• aerospace: Industry of air and space travel
• interconnect: To join or be joined together (computers/theories)
• onwards: Moving toward a future (often better) time/place
• yuan: Unit of money in China