Vocabulary

• around the world: In or to many countries.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• due to: Because of; owing to
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• of choice: Indicating something is preferred or selected deliberately.
• critical to: Extremely important or essential.
• turn into: To change to become something else
• lead to: To result in some action
• update on: To provide the latest information about something.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• fly by: To pass quickly
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• out of the way: Remote; isolated.
• have to: Must do
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• intense: Very strong, great or extreme in degree
• significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
• inevitable: That must happen; certain to happen
• tricky: Difficult, so needing skill to do or deal with
• urge: A strong desire for something
• interfere: To get involved in something not your business
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• priority: Thing that is more important/urgent than others
• identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
• straightforward: Easy to do or understand; not complicated
• affect: To cause a change in something else
• pitch: To suggest a product, idea to make someone buy
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• physically: In a manner related to the body
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• require: To demand that someone does something
• regulate: To control something with rules or laws
• effect: An advantage, benefit
• complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
• widespread: Happening or existing in many places
• due: When something is required or expected
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• extensive: Large; full or complete
• device: Object, machine, or equipment for a specific use
• unexpected: Surprising because it was not expected
• radiation: Energy transmitted as rays, waves or particles
• altitude: Height of something above sea level
• investigate: To try to find out facts; to carry out research
• disruption: When a disturbance stops an activity in progress
• maintenance: Keeping (a machine) working by checking and fixing
• corrupt: To persuade someone to act illegal or immorally
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
• pilot: To conduct a small practice experiment
• aircraft: Vehicle that can fly
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• haul: To pull or drag something heavy (e.g. boat)
• worldwide: Spanning or extending throughout the entire world
• solar: Concerning the sun, or its heat
• sudden: Happening or done quickly or unexpectedly
• cosmic: Concerning space and the universe
• land: Region or country
• funky: Offbeat; fashionable
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• remove: To get rid of something completely
• case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
• datum: Item of factual information
• autopilot: (For ships, planes) automatic navigational device
• upgrade: To improve something in terms of quality
• hydraulic: Of a system operated by water or other liquids
• update: Addition of a current version of something
• cockpit: Area in (plane, boat) where the pilot, driver sits
• nick: Person's name
• onward: Moving toward a future (often better) time/place
• electronically: By electronic means
• logistical: Concerning planning and organizing a large project
• downgrade: To rate lower; to lower in value or esteem
• differential: Different, as in treatment; discriminatory
• airbus: Jet airliner build by the Airbus Group