Vocabulary

• at least: As a minimum
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• have to: Must do
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• in store: About to happen in the future
• build a house: To construct a building for habitation.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• one up: In a better or more advantageous position.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• around the clock: All day and all night; continuously.
• suit up: To put on a suit or special attire
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• upwards of: More than; at least.
• pump out: To remove liquid from somewhere using a pump.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• on to: Toward something; forward
• set up
• In the event of: If something happens, especially something undesirable
• suffer from: To experience pain or distress; to be badly affected by.
• take down: To capture physically
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• advanced technology: Cutting-edge or highly developed technology.
• on schedule: According to the timetable; not delayed.
• down the road: At a future time; in the future.
• meet with: To have a meeting with someone in order to discuss something.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• build upon: To use something as a base for further development.
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• on site: At the location of a particular activity or project.
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• massive: Very big; large; too big
• tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
• pandemic: (of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals, or plants
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
• roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
• suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
• decade: Period of 10 years
• concrete: Hard building material made of cement, sand, water
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• overcome: To succeed in a struggle against; defeat
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• edge: An advantage you have over others
• facility: Piece of equipment or buildings with a special use
• huge: Very very large
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
• advance: Forward movement by an army
• volume: Number or amount of something e.g. sales
• construction: Act of building something; thing that is built
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• investment: Something purchased hoping its value will increase
• yield: To bend or break because of a strong force
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
• soil: Conditions in which something develops
• recruit: Person who has just joined the military
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• act: To behave in a certain way
• event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
• chip: To break a small piece off something such as a cup
• collide: To come together or crash with a lot of force
• offset: To compensate for or counterbalance the effect of
• sterile: Completely clean; with no bacteria
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• scientifically: In an manner that follows the rules of science
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
• datum: Item of factual information
• incoming: Coming toward a place or position; arriving
• phoenix: Mythical bird that was burned but rose from ashes
• node: A junction point in a network or stem
• chairman: A man in charge of a meeting
• fabrication: Deliberately false or improbable information
• wafer: Thin light cookie often accompanying ice cream
• foundry: Factory making metal objects, e.g. for machinery
• plumb: Precisely or exactly
• nanometer: One billionth of a meter
• fab: Great; wonderful