Vocabulary

• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• breaks down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• on the move: Traveling or going from place to place.
• in the post: Sent by mail or postal service.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• have words: To argue or quarrel with someone.
• weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• vital: Needed to support life; essential
• slightly: Only a little
• period: Set amount of time during which events take place
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• sustainable: Capable of continuing for a long time
• consistent: Agreeing with or being similar to another part
• artificial: Dishonest, to seem fake, not sincere
• familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
• describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
• climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• protein: Group of molecules made from amino acids
• consistency: Quality of behaving or meaning the same
• fridge: An electric cool box for keeping food fresh
• formula: A mathematical or scientific rule
• digest: To convert food into energy in your stomach
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• depict: To represent or describe something using words
• nutrition: Scientific study of the effects of foods on health
• calcium: A substance important for making bones and teeth
• shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• source: Piece of information; a person giving information
• ensure: To make something sure, certain, or safe
• promote: To try to encourage popularity/sales of a product
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• enzyme: A protein made by cells
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• breast: Fleshy part of a woman's body for feeding babies
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• garlic: Strong-smelling white bulb used in cooking
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• lactose: Sugar comprising one glucose molecule linked to a galactose molecule; occurs only in milk
• pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• feed: To give food, e.g. to animals or a baby
• collect: By asking the receiver of a call to pay for it
• infancy: Time of a person's life when he or she is a baby
• intolerant: Narrow-minded and will not accept other opinions
• fascinate: To attract or interest greatly
• calf: Young cow
• disconnect: To separate something from something else
• indigestion: Difficulty in digesting food, e.g. causing pain
• daisy: Small, white flower that has a yellow center
• industrialize: To make into something at an industrial level
• tofu: Compressed bean curd used in cooking
• secondhand: Something that has already used by another person