Vocabulary

• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• on to: Toward something; forward
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• meet the demand: To supply enough of something that people want or need.
• for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• carve out: To create or obtain something through effort or skill.
• put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
• in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• quiz question: A question asked in a quiz to test someone's knowledge.
• in part: To some extent; partially.
• equivalent: Equal to something in value, use or meaning
• decent: Being fairly good; acceptable
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
• demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• keen: Being eager or excited for something to happen
• interaction: Process of people or things affecting each other
• nostalgia: Sad, but positive feeling about memories/the past
• identity: Collection of qualities that makes a person
• survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
• dismiss: To consider that something is at an end
• trend: Current style or fashion
• invariably: Each time without change; always
• quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• flexible: Bending easily
• era: Period characterized by particular events, people
• plastic: Stiff but usually flexible man-made material
• journalist: Writer of news reports for newspapers etc.
• digital: Using electronic signals or computers
• technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
• roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
• recommendation: Act of suggesting something as a good choice
• interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
• clash: To have a disagreement or fight over something
• format: Form, design, or arrangement of something
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• director: Senior person who manages part of an organization
• nostalgic: Feeling sad, but positive about memories/the past
• audio: Concerning sound
• plate: Flat dish used for eating or serving food
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• raid: Sudden entry by police; surprise attack by army
• carve: To cut a piece of cooked meat into thin slices
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
• popularity: State of being liked or supported by many people
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• nuclear: Concerning or involving the center of an atom
• inherit: To have a quality or feature passed down at birth
• minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
• human: A person; a man, woman or child
• answer: To reply to a question someone asks
• resurgence: A rise again as to new life and vigor
• retro: (Of fashion) repeating styles of the past
• inch: 1/12th of a foot (2.54 centimeters)
• pentagon: A five-sided shape
• date: To have become old-fashioned
• floppy: Being soft and able to be bent easily
• steadily: At a steady rate or pace; reliably; constantly
• traditionally: Something done in a customary, traditional manner
• vinyl: Strong plastic used e.g. for car seat covers
• backstreet: A street off a main street in a town