Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• down with: Suffering from an illness.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• take down: To capture physically
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• such as: For example; like
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• pay off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
• paid off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
• talked on: To talk at length about a particular subject.
• out of control: Impossible to manage or control.
• at that time: During a specific point in the past.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• in debt: State of owing money to a person or institution
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• financial: Involving money
• debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
• bond: Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
• collapse: To fold (e.g. a stroller) down to make it smaller
• competition: Fighting against others to win something
• capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
• instantly: In a manner without delay; immediately
• foundation: Base or important starting point
• sustain: To lengthen or continue to do something
• inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
• huge: Very very large
• stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
• suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
• deficit: Amount less than what is needed or required
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
• grand: A counter for 1000 of something
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• invest: To use resources to build for the future
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• yield: To bend or break because of a strong force
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• era: Period characterized by particular events, people
• source: Piece of information; a person giving information
• invasion: Entry into a place to cause harm
• academy: School that specializes in certain subjects
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• expenditure: Act of using something such as money or time
• tremendously: Very well or very impressively
• onwards: Moving toward a future (often better) time/place