Vocabulary

• around the world: In or to many countries.
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• gain on: To reduce the distance to someone or something.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• drop out: To take no part in a society you disapprove of
• build up: To increase the amount; collect something
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• the following: Next in order or sequence.
• such as: For example; like
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• divide: To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
• surface: To give (road) a top layer
• sustainable: Capable of continuing for a long time
• advance: Forward movement by an army
• belly: Middle part of the body; the stomach
• begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
• land: Region or country
• rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
• gain: To increase in something, such as weight
• level: Specific height of something
• earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground