Vocabulary

• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• push back: To force someone to withdraw or retreat
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• change over: To switch from one thing to another.
• answer for: Be responsible for and explain one's actions.
• lean on: To depend on someone for support or help.
• have to: Must do
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• guest speaker: An invited speaker who gives a presentation or lecture to an audience.
• dig in: To start eating eagerly and enthusiastically.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• vulnerable: Being open to attack or damage
• obvious: Easily understood and clear; plain to see
• phrase: Common expression or saying
• recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
• multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
• slightly: Only a little
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• prone: Lying flat with your head facing the ground
• potentially: That could happen or become reality
• sustainable: Capable of continuing for a long time
• intuitive: Able to understand by feeling rather than fact
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
• purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
• identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
• curious: Wanting to know more about something
• complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
• version: Different way that someone interprets something
• measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
• lean: To balance against or on something for support
• worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
• indigenous: Being naturally from an area, not somewhere else
• competition: Fighting against others to win something
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• address: Exact street location of a place
• external: Concerning foreign countries
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• benefit: Good result or effect, something advantageous
• wisdom: Knowledge gained from experience in life
• sacred: Worthy of religious worship; very holy
• rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
• cure: Something that solves a problem or makes it better
• wicked: Morally bad; evil
• feedback: A response or opinion, about a service, etc.
• opt: To choose one thing rather than other choices
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• ounce: Unit of weight equal to 1/16 pound or 28 grams
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• point: An item to be discussed
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
• stitch: Pain in your side after running or exercising
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• hardship: When life is not easy, e.g. through being poor
• jargon: Terms and expressions used in a specialist field
• colonize: To take control over place and live there
• prevention: Act of stopping something bad from happening
• grandmother: Your mother or father's mother