Vocabulary

• dating apps: Mobile applications designed to facilitate online dating and connections between individuals seeking romantic relationships.
• such as: For example; like
• in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• take away from: To reduce the positive effect or value of something.
• have to: Must do
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• going on: To continue doing something
• due to: Because of; owing to
• on top of that: In addition to something already mentioned; furthermore.
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• vibe with: To feel a strong connection or compatibility with someone or something.
• enter into: To begin or become involved in something, such as an agreement or activity.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
• per year: For each year; annually.
• figure for: To calculate or estimate something, especially costs or amounts.
• of late: Recently; lately.
• feel happy: To experience a sense of joy, pleasure, or contentment.
• down the drain: Wasted or lost completely.
• break the bank: To cost too much money; to use up all of one's savings.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• bring to: To make someone to wake up from being unconscious
• in terms of
• go on: To continue doing something
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
• lead to: To result in some action
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• grow into: To be able to wear clothes that were too big
• at least: As a minimum
• go with the flow: To accept and adapt to events without resistance.
• ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
• awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
• strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
• majority: Amount that is more than half of a group
• vast: Being very large in size or amount
• straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• general: Widespread, normal or usual
• necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
• demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• odd: Being unmatched with someone or something
• financial: Involving money
• efficient: Able to produce results without waste
• maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
• mutual: Shared between two or more people
• discrimination: Ability to recognize the difference between things
• premium: Having a higher than normal quality
• budget: Amount of money planned to be spent
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
• meaningful: Having importance; showing someone's intention
• investment: Something purchased hoping its value will increase
• provide: To make available; to supply for use
• participate: To take part with others in doing something
• platform: Flat, raised structure that people stand on
• tailor: To make or alter to fit a certain purpose
• millennial: Concerning a millennium (a thousand years)
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• cater: To cook or serve at an event for a fee
• event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
• swipe: To pass a magnetic card through a digital reader
• great: Very good; better than before
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• person: Man, woman or child
• difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• subscription: Regular payment for a service, magazine etc.
• lawsuit: A proceeding in law courts to get a legal decision
• monetize: To make money from your invention or ideas
• opaque: Hard to see through; cloudy
• complaint: Saying something is wrong and should be changed
• hinge: To be dependent on or caused by
• tinder: Material for starting a fire
• online: Connected to the internet
• bumble: To be confused, in either a movement or in speech
• gen: (UK old-fashioned, informal) Information about a particular subject