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a type of state that looks after its citizens
a welfare state
adjective for having similar tastes or opinions
like-minded
to withdraw from / stop taking part in (a competition, a social group, a school, a university, a job, etc.).
drop out
the absence of mental stress or anxiety
peace of mind
the impact of a person or community on the environment
ecological footprint
the number of years a person will probably live
life expectancy
the state of feeling well, happy, or being prosperous
well-being (physical, mental of financial well-being)
the amount of possessions one has
material wealth
deficient in amount, quality or extent
meagre (a meagre diet, a meagre salary)
an extremely difficult or serious situation
dire circumstances
to manage to live with very little money (Expression with a phrasal verb)
eke out a living
to make a small supply of something such as food or money last longer by using only small amounts of it
eke out
rich, wealthy
affluent
things scattered in disorder, jumble, things not needed but they fill up one's home
clutter
adjective for sth which cannot be taken away or transferred to others
inalienable
a tune that is easy to remember
a catchy tune
very valuable
precious
respresenting widespread tastes, attitudes and values of society
mainstream
going against the norm; doing something atypical (expression)
go against the grain
a label on sth which shows how much you must pay
price tag
programmed in a way that the product will stop working at a certain point in the future
designed for obsolescence
an oversupply
glut ("There is a glut of cars on the market.")
the exchange of goods without involving money
barter
places where waste material is buried and covered with soil
landfills
the cost required for something; the money spent on something.
expenses
sparing or economical with regard to money or food
frugal
a long search for something that is difficult to find
a quest
get rid of / stop using
dispense with sth
rewarding activities
fulfilling activities
to examine a situation carefully
take stock of sth
to make rich; to make something of greater value
enrich
look for reasonable mix of things
seek a healthy balance
a constant fight
an ongoing struggle
an increasing consciousness of
a growing awareness of
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