In a situation where someone or something has complete power over you.
be at the mercy of
To control something in order to use it e.g. the sun order to make solar energy.
harness
To be widely reported in the news.
grab the headlines
Not happening or existing very often.
relatively few and far between
To treat a particular event or problem far too seriously.
blow something out of proportion
Able to be made, done, or achieved.
feasible
A way of thinking about the world.
world view
To become worse.
degererate
Extremely cruel and unpleasant behaviour.
barbarism
_____ a transformation
undergo a transformation
_____ an impact
have an impact
_____ an effect
have an effect
_____ an influence
have an influence
_____ interest
lose interest
_____ records
break records
_____ a difference
make a difference
