Vocabulary

• deal with
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• have to: Must do
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• in control: Having the power to direct or regulate something; able to manage or direct a situation or person.
• without a doubt: Certainly; definitely.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• grow into: To be able to wear clothes that were too big
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• under the radar: Without being noticed; avoiding attention.
• on a daily basis: Happening every day.
• cope with: To deal successfully with a difficult situation.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• stand up for: To support someone or an idea, e.g. human rights
• toughen up: To become stronger, more resilient, or less sensitive.
• experienced in: Having skill or knowledge as a result of experience.
• in power: Having control of a country or organization.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• at bay: Kept at a distance; held back.
• let down
• on hold: Temporarily delayed or suspended.
• rely on: To depend on someone or something
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
• struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
• depression: Medical condition of a lack of vitality
• vulnerability: Being weak and able to be easily hurt or damaged
• esteem: Feeling of respect or admiration regarding someone
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• cultivate: To grow plants, crops etc.
• negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
• associate: Partner in professional work, e.g. in law
• conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
• consistent: Agreeing with or being similar to another part
• chaos: State of utter confusion or disorder
• priority: Thing that is more important/urgent than others
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• express: To send something by fast mail
• extent: Point, level or limit to which something reaches
• commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• chaotic: Utterly confused
• tendency: Likelihood to behave in a particular way
• cope: To deal with something in spite of difficulties
• victim: Person/thing affected by an unpleasant event
• strive: To work hard/make effort to achieve something
• realistic: Looks or appears real; like things really are
• sensitive: Taking offense easily; easily upset or hurt
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• affection: Feeling of liking someone or something
• comfort: To try to make distressed person feel better
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• anticipate: To expect or look ahead to something positively
• manner: The way a person acts, talks, or behaves
• rigid: Stiff rather than flexible
• mood: Emotion or a state of mind; how you feel
• flee: To leave somewhere urgently, to avoid danger
• internal: Being or happening in the body
• slight: Small (amount, quality)
• humiliation: Loss of self-respect or status
• deprive: To deny someone access to or take away something
• receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• overly: To a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
• unpredictable: Difficult to guess about (the future)
• provoke: To deliberately annoy to make someone aggressive
• last: Final; with nothing following; after all others
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• detachment: Feeling of not being personally involved
• radar: Radio device used to find the location of objects
• compliant: Willing to obey, follow the wishes of others