Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• at least: As a minimum
• pass through: To experience something, often unpleasant or difficult.
• have to: Must do
• at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
• set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
• as a whole: Considering everything together; in general.
• back up: To save a copy of your computer data
• beneath the surface: In or under the outer layer of something, often physically below.
• off the table: No longer being considered or discussed.
• on hold: Temporarily delayed or suspended.
• worth mentioning: Important or interesting enough to be spoken about or noted.
• on solid ground: In a secure, stable, or strong position or situation.
• of value: Having worth, importance, or usefulness.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• of interest: Relevant or important to someone or something.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• out of time: Having no more time available to do something.
• read through: To read something from beginning to end, often to find mistakes or check details.
• equivalent: Equal to something in value, use or meaning
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• enthusiasm: Hobby or interest that you are passionate about
• specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
• solid: Being able to be trusted; reliable
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
• absorb: To take up all attention / energy of something
• disrupt: To cause a disturbance in an activity in progress
• reverse: Setting that makes the vehicle go backward
• capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
• sustain: To lengthen or continue to do something
• comfort: To try to make distressed person feel better
• inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
• huge: Very very large
• benefit: Good result or effect, something advantageous
• stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
• core: To take out the central section of a fruit
• labor: To struggle to do something because it's difficult
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• expectation: Belief or hope that something is going to happen
• pace: Rate of speed at which something moves or happens
• excitement: When people feel very happy and enthusiastic
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• relief: Aid given to people in need as after war/disaster
• hone: To improve or perfect (abilities or skills)
• invest: To use resources to build for the future
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• important: Having power or authority
• cliff: High, vertical or steep surface of rock or ice
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• point: An item to be discussed
• remainder: What is left over after the larger part is gone
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• group: Two or more musicians who play music together
• undoubtedly: With certainty; without question; for sure
• churn: To turn milk round and round to make butter
• upcoming: Occurring soon; approaching
• provision: Clause in a legal document
• datum: Item of factual information
• poetic: Imaginative, descriptive and often emotional
• hike: Large and unexpected increase in price, level etc.
• governor: Person who leads a state or province
• semiconductor: Silicon chip used in computers
• bullish: Expecting a rise in prices
• normalize: To make something normal or regular
• sternly: In a severe manner
• riskier: More dangerous or with a higher chance of loss
• deceleration: Rate of decrease in speed