Vocabulary

• take over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• into power: To gain political control or leadership position.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• in trouble: Experiencing difficulties, problems, or legal issues.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• has over: To invite someone to your house.
• plug in
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• drive off: To leave in a vehicle.
• mess with: To interfere with or tamper with something.
• black market: An illegal market in which goods or currencies are bought and sold in violation of official restrictions.
• get it on: To start doing what you say you will do
• compete in: To take part in a contest or competition.
• on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
• spy on: To secretly watch someone in order to gather information about them.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• In the event of: If something happens, especially something undesirable
• on behalf of: As the representative of someone
• in the hands of: Under the control or responsibility of someone.
• out of the ordinary : Unusual or remarkable; not typical.
• come along: To go with someone who takes the lead
• for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
• set up
• log in
• in key: Singing or playing notes correctly according to the musical key.
• in times: During periods or moments of.
• put out: To publish, e.g. a book
• up against: Facing or contending with something difficult or challenging.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• bunch: A group of things of the same kind
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• critical: Making a negative judgment of something
• strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
• vulnerability: Being weak and able to be easily hurt or damaged
• compromise: To weaken your position or views
• infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• potentially: That could happen or become reality
• aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
• intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
• identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
• environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
• spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
• firm: Company that sells goods or services
• prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• exploit: To selfishly take advantage of or treat badly
• military: Army or armed forces
• function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
• competition: Fighting against others to win something
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• couple: To join something to something else
• provide: To make available; to supply for use
• invest: To use resources to build for the future
• ecosystem: Types of plants and animals in an specific area
• agency: Business that provides some service for others
• plug: Wood, rubber or metal used to block a hole
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• disruption: When a disturbance stops an activity in progress
• hack: To illegally access someone else's computer
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• enforcement: Process of making sure that rules are followed
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
• boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• behalf: As a representative of someone or a group.
• espionage: Act of spying