Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• at least: As a minimum
• for instance: As an example.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• in terms of
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• stay together: To remain in a relationship or partnership.
• in sync: Operating or occurring at the same time or rate.
• past it: No longer capable or effective due to age or declining condition.
• in the west: Located in or towards the west.
• put forth: To bring into existence
• on the whole: Considering everything; generally.
• out of favor: No longer approved of or supported; having lost popularity or approval.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• have to: Must do
• kick in: (Of a medicine, plan, etc.) to start to have an effect; become operative
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• move over: To make room for someone or something by shifting position.
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• in part: To some extent; partially.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• lead to: To result in some action
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• go away: To go on vacation
• on the rise: Increasing; becoming more popular or common.
• make over: To transfer the ownership of something to someone
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• own: To have something as your property
• instance: An example of something; case
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• long: Person's name
• future: Time that is to come after the present
• run: To depart or travel according to a schedule
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• democracy: System of government in which everyone is equal
• democratic: (Of government) giving the people power, a vote
• crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
• nation: Area or region controlled by a government and army
• party: Social event often with food, drinks and dancing