Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• going on: To continue doing something
• at least: As a minimum
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• board member: A person who serves on the board of directors of a company or organization.
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• from now on: Starting at this moment and continuing indefinitely into the future.
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• turn out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• all at once: Suddenly; at the same time
• at once: Immediately; without delay
• watch over: To protect or guard someone or something.
• grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
• in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
• side note: A brief piece of additional information or a comment that is related to the main subject but is not essential to it.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• at that time: During a specific point in the past.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• in itself: Considered alone or without reference to anything else; intrinsically.
• in detail: Thoroughly and completely; giving full particulars.
• gender equality: The state in which access to rights or opportunities is unaffected by gender.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• educational attainment: The highest level of education that someone has completed.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• on top of that: In addition to something already mentioned; furthermore.
• share in: To participate in something; to have a part or interest in something.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
• boost: To increase something; to make something better
• aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
• capable: Being able to do something very well; proficient
• prominent: Being important or well known
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
• frustrating: To make annoyed because things don't go well
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• society: A group who meet to share values or interests
• pregnant: Carrying your unborn baby inside you
• discrimination: Ability to recognize the difference between things
• require: To demand that someone does something
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• gender: State of being male or female
• leave: To go away from; depart
• fault: A failure or negative aspect of
• pregnancy: When a woman carries her unborn baby inside her
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• economic: Concerning trade, industry, and money
• education: Academic field studying the practice of teaching
• staff: Employees of a company
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
• suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• college: School or educational institution for adults
• quit: To leave a job
• medical: Of or relating to physical health or medicine
• resignation: Reluctant acceptance when a thing can't be avoided
• continuously: Without stops, breaks, or an end
• entrance: A place where you enter a house or other building
• workplace: Place where work is done
• childcare: Looking after children and babies
• grandpa: Your mother or father's father