Vocabulary

• due to: Because of; owing to
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• such as: For example; like
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• on special: Available for sale at a reduced price.
• has over: To invite someone to your house.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• as for: Concerning; regarding.
• on its way out: Becoming old-fashioned or obsolete.
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• pandemic: (of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals, or plants
• prioritize: To rank things in importance
• pattern: Model to follow in making or doing something
• progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• positive: Showing agreement or support for something
• current: Electricity flowing through wires
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• strict: Tending to enforce rules; severe
• exist: To be present, alive or real
• alleviate: To lessen the severity of something
• status: Position or rank relative to others in a society
• affect: To cause a change in something else
• efficient: Able to produce results without waste
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• ease: To make something less difficult, tight, stressed
• emerge: To rise or appear out of some background
• vaccine: Shot using weak disease cells to stop same disease
• optimistic: Tending to believe the future will be good
• primarily: In the most basic or important way
• segment: Part divided from the other parts of something
• due: When something is required or expected
• fate: What will happen to you in the future, often bad
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• doom: Certain of the failure or destruction of
• leave: To go away from; depart
• previously: At an earlier time
• stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
• activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
• aviation: Science or practice of flying aircraft
• increasingly: More and more; in greater degree or amount
• altogether: All things considered
• twist: To turn something in a circular direction
• border: To be right next to another country or state
• british: Concerning the culture and people of British
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• haul: To pull or drag something heavy (e.g. boat)
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• deploy: To put into position (often a military operation)
• fleet: Group of ships under one commander
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• vaccination: Type of injection to prevent getting a disease
• merge: To cause two or more things to combine into one
• mid: At (or near) the middle point
• quad: Four-sided enclosure surrounded by buildings
• loosen: To make something less tight
• airbus: Jet airliner build by the Airbus Group