A scientific way to say there is a "connection" between X and Y:
there is a link between X and Y
A fake, replacement limb for someone who lost part of their arm/leg:
a prosthetic
__ the beginning (happened first, not true any more):
AT
meme
meem
A special liquid diet some people do when they believe they need to "flush out the toxins" from their body (this is not scientifically true):
a cleanse / detox
Companies that make drugs and medication:
pharmaceutical companies / Big Pharma
__ the beginning (happened first, still true):
FROM
yawn
yon
A situation where some knowledge or data is withheld (typically online), and you have to pay to see it:
sth is behind a paywall
A situation where someone is supposed to make an official decision, but they or someone they know can benefit (financially) if they choose one thing instead of the other:
a conflict of interest
to discourage someone __ sth
FROM
elderly
el-d'-lee
An adjective that means "not trustworthy", "doesn't seem solid", when referring to claims, data, methods, etc.:
questionable
The "old" group of energy sources, typically not good for the environment:
fossil fuels
to impact __ sth
mor-g-dg
An idiomatic expression that means someone picks and chooses to show some things but not others, to "prove" or strengthen the point they want to make:
to be cherry-picking / sth is cherry-picked
An idiomatic expression we use to say that someone is trying to "discover" something really obvious, something that already exists:
to be trying to reinvent the wheel
to take __ a loan
OUT
entrepreneur
ent-re-p'r-noor