Vocabulary

• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• start out: To begin your life or career in a particular way.
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• have to: Must do
• on the surface: Appearing to be true or real until examined more closely.
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• given time: A specific time that has been scheduled or agreed upon.
• back to normal: Returned to the usual or expected state or condition.
• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• in total: Completely; with everything added together.
• under the microscope: Being examined very carefully or in great detail.
• grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
• in favor of: Expressing support or approval for someone or something.
• other places: Different locations or areas
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• in effect: In reality; in practice; virtually
• slow down: To reduce the speed
• six times: Multiplied by six; a factor of six.
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• in practice: In reality or actual use; as opposed to in theory.
• in the game: Still involved or active in a competition or situation.
• advanced stage: A late point in the progression or development of something, often implying seriousness or difficulty.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• strip out: To remove or take away something that is not necessary or wanted.
• beat back: To repel or drive back an attacking force.
• search for: To try to find someone or something.
• in red: Marked or written using the colour red.
• certain foods: Specific types of food, often referring to those with particular characteristics or effects.
• check out
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• consists of: Is made up or composed of.
• quick question: A brief and simple inquiry.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• or simply: Alternatively; in a more straightforward way.
• look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
• approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
• recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• obesity: State of being so fat it can harm your health
• applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
• pursue: To follow and try to catch, or to reach a goal
• therapy: Treatment to help cure an illness
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• practical: Relating to what is sensible, real or useful
• consume: To eat, drink, buy or use up something
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
• tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• extract: Essential ingredient of a natural thing
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• blend: To combine different elements or substances
• obese: Fat over a long period, so harming your health
• role: Character played by an actor
• clinical: Concerning the treatment or observing patients
• revolution: When a group overthrows an existing government
• oxygen: A gas in the air that we need to breathe
• insurance: Protection against loss/injury/death you pay for
• diet: To eat special or less food, as to lose weight
• source: Piece of information; a person giving information
• potent: (Of men) being able to make a woman pregnant
• heal: To recover from or forget a bad experience
• curve: Smooth rounded line that is not straight
• patient: Not getting annoyed when things take a long time
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
• reduction: Act of making something smaller
• defense: Argument in support of something
• circulation: Movement of blood through the body
• invade: To enter something causing a harmful result
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• fertilizer: Substance added to soil to help plants grow
• cocktail: Mixed alcoholic drink, containing spirit like gin
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• microscopic: Too small to be seen with the eyes
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
• interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
• prostate: Male gland important in the creation of semen
• chemotherapy: Treatment of diseases using chemicals
• veterinarian: One whose job is to care for animals' health; vet
• potency: Quality or state of being potent; capability
• baseline: Imaginary standard by which things are compared
• denominator: Bottom number in a fraction