Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• in future: At a time yet to come; from now onwards.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• per year: For each year; annually.
• quite simply: In a clear and straightforward manner; without complication.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• on behalf of: As the representative of someone
• in some part: In a certain area or location, but not everywhere.
• in keeping with: In agreement with; consistent with.
• on the basis of: Because of; using as a reason or justification.
• together with: In addition to; along with.
• city center: The central part of a city, especially the main business or commercial area.
• deal with
• set up
• in terms of
• cope with: To deal successfully with a difficult situation.
• draw on: To come to its end
• work out
• get to grips with: To begin to understand and deal with something difficult.
• as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• in the meantime: During the time between two events; meanwhile.
• sort out: To find a way of dealing with a problem; resolve
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• grapple with: To struggle or deal with something difficult.
• at least: As a minimum
• sphere of influence: A country or area in which another country has power to affect developments although it has no formal authority.
• at work: Located at one's place of employment
• at the moment: At this time; now
• no time like the present: It is best to do something now rather than later.
• go straight: To continue in the same direction without turning.
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• warm: To become more friendly or to like something
• year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
• short: (Of electric circuit) to spark because faulty
• sea: Very large group of people, similar-looking things
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
• day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
• choosing: To select; decide between several possibilities
• red: Being the color of blood
• weather: Whether it is raining, sunny, cold etc. outside
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• food: What people and animals eat to live
• part: Division of a book
• temperature: When you your body heat is above normal
• dangerous: Involving the chance of hurt or damage; risky
• future: Time that is to come after the present
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• high: Excited or relaxed from taking drugs
• area: Amount of measured space
• cut: Act/instance of reducing the size or amount of
• boss: Person in charge of you at work
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• gas: Elements in our air, like oxygen or nitrogen
• immediately: Without any delay; straight away
• climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
• percent: One one-hundredth of a whole; the symbol %
• rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
• design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
• event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• economic: Concerning trade, industry, and money
• choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• centigrade: A unit of temperature
• global: Concerning, involving, affecting all of something
• carbon: Chemical element with an atomic number of 6
• significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
• focus: To see clearly by adjusting your eyes or a camera
• wealthy: Having a great quantity of money or property
• adapt: To change something for a different function
• supply: Availability of products and services for use
• budget: Amount of money planned to be spent
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• fossil: Plant or animal that became rock after many years
• curve: Smooth rounded line that is not straight
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• establish: To set or create something to last for a long time
• significantly: In a way that is important or noticeable
• infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
• emission: A substance (e.g. gas) released into the air
• consumption: The act of buying and using products
• devastating: To cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
• scenario: An imagined sequence of events in a plan/project
• cumulative: Getting larger slowly through more additions
• pathway: A path or way that you can walk
• greenhouse: Greenhouse gas that makes the Earth get warmer
• equity: Condition of people being treated the same
• austerity: Lack of luxury or plenty
• aviation: Science or practice of flying aircraft
• inertia: Lack of movement or activity
• policymaker: Someone who makes and decides (government) plans
• grapple: To engage in close hand-to-hand combat
• incremental: Happening or growing bit by bit over time