Vocab 1.1. Pioneers
strong influence
profound effect
people who can be easily hurt (due to their health, age, financial status etc.)
vulnerable people
a necessity ___getting an education
of
I (see) a dentist tomorrow.
am seeing
We were lucky (win) this race.
to win
to carry out experimental research
to conduct a pilot study
broke
destitute / hard up
a passion ___ music
for
While I (sleep), my brother called me.
was sleeping
I don't remember (see) you at the party yesterday.
seeing
the belief most people hold
conventional wisdom
money that the government gives to support the poor, the unemployed, the disabled
welfare / dole / unemployment benefit
to travel ___ a shoestring
on
Before I met her my life (be) boring.
had been
He has stopped on the street (read) an advertisement.
to read
an important development leading to an achievement (in science, negotiations)
major breakthrough / a game-changer
showing sympathy to those who are suffering
compassionate
the success ___ doing the job
in
You look red. - Yeh, I (run) fast to the station.
have been running
I can't stand (tell) what to do by others.
being told
to start smth moving
to set in motion
giving smth generously (money, compliments etc.)
unstinting (in smth)
the hesitation ____ doing this
in
By 2030 she (write) a book for 10 years.
will have been writing
She seems (forget) about the party.
to have forgotten