Vocabulary

• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• at least: As a minimum
• revolving door: A door consisting of several panels that hang on a central shaft and rotate to allow people to enter or leave a building.
• passed by: Went past someone or something.
• set out: To arrange something in an orderly fashion
• have to: Must do
• positive impact: A beneficial or advantageous effect.
• go on: To continue doing something
• overwhelming majority: A very large majority; a majority that is so large as to be almost unanimous.
• at the moment: At this time; now
• at best: Under the most optimistic or favorable circumstances; the most that can be hoped for.
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• a passion for: A strong enthusiasm or interest in something.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• in school: Attending an educational institution.
• sign up to: To register for something, like a service or a course.
• go towards: To move in the direction of someone or something.
• for too long: For an excessively extended period.
• fill out: To become fatter
• funny business: Dishonest or suspicious activity.
• on behalf of: As the representative of someone
• mental: Concerning the mind
• content: Being happy or satisfied
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• majority: Amount that is more than half of a group
• description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
• describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
• excessive: Beyond what is usual or proper
• prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
• conduct: Your behavior
• prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• passion: Powerful, positive excitement and interest
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• purchase: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
• companion: Someone who keeps you company, goes out with you
• survey: Broad view or general description of something
• switch: A change or shift from one method to another
• topic: Subject or issue people talk or write about
• scroll: To move up and down a computer screen
• speculation: Taking risks that might lead to big profits
• platform: Flat, raised structure that people stand on
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
• guilt: Shame at doing something bad or wrong
• generosity: Giving or sharing things freely with others
• legislation: Act or process of writing and passing laws
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• british: Concerning the culture and people of British
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• addict: Person who can’t control their overuse of a thing
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• animate: To give life, energy, or motion to something
• proposal: Act of asking someone to marry you
• ban: To make something illegal or not allowed
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• behalf: As a representative of someone or a group.
• revolve: To move something in a circular motion
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• harass: To bother repeatedly with harmful words or actions
• parliamentary: Related to, or suitable for, a parliament
• ethos: Guiding principles of a group
• assurance: Freedom from doubt
• consultation: Meeting with a doctor or specialist to get advice
• tiredness: Condition of lacking energy and wanting to rest
• entirety: State of being complete
• midnight: 12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night
• unavailable: Not available, accessible, or at hand
• online: Connected to the internet
• logistic: Concerning planning and organizing a large project