Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• at least: As a minimum
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• automotive industry: The sector of industry involved in the design, development, manufacturing, marketing, and sales of motor vehicles.
• fall into place: To arrange neatly or tidily; to start to make sense
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
• bring to: To make someone to wake up from being unconscious
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• shy of: A little less than; just under a certain amount.
• at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
• such as: For example; like
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• make up: To invent or create a story
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• in the interim: During the intervening period of time.
• with just: Using only; with no more than.
• eliminate: To completely remove; to get rid of
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• potentially: That could happen or become reality
• flip: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
• executive: A senior manager in a business or organization
• solid: Being able to be trusted; reliable
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• domestic: Someone paid to help with housework in your house
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• affect: To cause a change in something else
• segment: Part divided from the other parts of something
• consolidate: To combine into one; make bigger or stronger
• volume: Number or amount of something e.g. sales
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• invest: To use resources to build for the future
• vehicle: Machine (such as a car) used to carry things
• supposedly: As some people believe (shows you doubt it)
• gain: To increase in something, such as weight
• combine: To mix several things together to form one thing
• tariff: List of fixed prices at hotel
• compete: To try to beat others at something, e.g. a race
• assemble: To put parts together to make a complete unit
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• loan: To give money, etc. that must be paid back
• wipe: To clean or dry something with a cloth
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• transaction: An exchange in business usually involving money
• multiply: To increase in number by reproducing/having babies
• slap: To hit with the open hand or with a flat object
• execute: To kill someone, usually as an official punishment
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• assembly: Process of putting the parts of something together
• great: Very good; better than before
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
• crest: Showy part growing from the top of a bird's head
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
• expensive: Costing a lot of money
• pipeline: Line of pipes used for carrying gases or liquids
• unknown: Not being known or famous
• interim: Acting or being used for a limited period of time
• procure: To get something, by making an effort
• maverick: Person who does not like to follow the rules
• domestically: With respect to your own country
• encore: Additional performance demanded by the audience
• unthinkable: Impossible to imagine; not to be considered
• automotive: Concerning cars
• unhappy: Not feeling happy; sad or worried
• automaker: Manufacturer of cars and trucks