Vocabulary

• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• out of control: Impossible to manage or control.
• set out: To arrange something in an orderly fashion
• have to: Must do
• set up
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• of itself: Happening automatically without external cause or help.
• intellectual property: Creations of the mind, such as inventions; literary and artistic works; designs; and symbols, names and images used in commerce.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• picks up: To catch a criminal and take to police station
• fight off: To defend a position, often violently
• country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• stop: To block or close something
• factory: Building where things are made
• year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
• clock: A device that shows the time
• ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
• steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
• angry: Having a strong feeling of being upset
• international: Of or relating to several countries
• crazy: Mentally ill; mad
• bowling: To roll a ball in the sport of bowling
• lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• mark: Person's name
• low: Having a small quantity, supply, or amount
• point: An item to be discussed
• cycle: Series of regular and repeated actions
• sell: To exchange something for money
• trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• checkout: Counter in a supermarket where you pay for goods
• interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
• handling: To cope with or take responsibility for
• stranger: Someone you do not know
• broad: General; not detailed
• cruel: Hurtful; acting to hurt others intentionally
• voting: To make a choice for or against, as in an election
• lay: Amateur; not being a trained priest
• float: To sell the shares of a company publicly
• annual: Happening once a year, or every year
• expert: Skillful person with special knowledge
• blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
• manufacture: To produce large numbers of products in a factory
• rape: To force someone to have sex against their will
• theft: Act of stealing
• elect: To select someone for a position by voting
• reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• global: Concerning, involving, affecting all of something
• insensitive: Not responsive to physical touch
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• consideration: Careful thought; thinking about something
• import: To bring goods from one country into another
• commerce: Buying and selling of goods and services; trade
• lower: In a position more near the bottom
• intellectual: connected with or using a person’s ability to think in a logical way and understand things
• deficit: Amount less than what is needed or required
• impose: To make someone to do or endure something
• grossly: In a disgusting manner or with bad taste
• incompetent: Not having the skill or ability to do a thing well
• controversy: Strong public disagreement about something
• regulate: To control something with rules or laws
• consumption: The act of buying and using products
• surplus: More than is needed or wanted
• regime: A system of management; a form of government
• output: Amount of something that is produced
• tariff: List of fixed prices at hotel
• cthulhu: A fictional cosmic entity created by writer H. P. Lovecraft, often depicted as a monstrous being with an octopus-like head, wings, and a scaly body.
• tyrannical: Forcing people to do what you want, as by threats
• prop: Moveable item used on the set of a theater/film
• murky: Being dark, unclear, and difficult to see through
• tad: A small amount of something
• communism: Political system with state-controlled industry
• alley: A narrow road or path between buildings
• automate: To make automatic by using machines
• screw: To cheat someone, as out of money/property