Vocabulary

• in the lead: Being ahead of others in a competition or race.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
• in theory: According to the stated ideas or principles
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• work out
• got to: To arrive at some place
• in parallel: Done at the same time; simultaneously.
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• live out: To experience something, especially something that you have planned or hoped for.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• other places: Different locations or areas
• ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• absolutely: Completely; totally; very
• context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
• tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
• critical: Making a negative judgment of something
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• revenue: Money that is made by or paid to a business
• effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
• artificial: Dishonest, to seem fake, not sincere
• intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
• admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• surveillance: Careful watching of a person/place, e.g. by police
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• dominant: The strongest; most powerful
• expertise: The special knowledge that an expert has
• parallel: To be equal to, or like, something else
• tension: Feeling of anxiety and inability to relax
• advance: Forward movement by an army
• administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
• agriculture: The science of farming
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• competitive: Being strongly driven to win or be better than
• race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
• nuance: Small, not obvious difference in meaning, etc.
• ensure: To make something sure, certain, or safe
• development: Act or process of growing bigger or more advanced
• foreign: Being of a different place or country
• goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
• firmly: In a hard, steady, unchanging way
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• important: Having power or authority
• domain: A field of knowledge, thought or influence
• surpass: To go beyond or achieve more than someone
• allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
• chip: To break a small piece off something such as a cup
• great: Very good; better than before
• entity: Something that exists by itself and is real
• grade: To give a road the required angle of slope
• crown: To put a crown on to make someone a king/queen
• innovate: To introduce or create new things or make changes
• semiconductor: Silicon chip used in computers
• fab: Great; wonderful
• aspen: Kind of tree