Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• compared with: In relation to
• account for: To explain the cause or reason for something
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• move into: To start living in a new house or building
• go overseas: To travel to a foreign country.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• high time: The appropriate moment or opportunity to do something.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• wave in: Signal or gesture for someone to enter a place.
• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• for long: For a considerable period of time.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• rely on: To depend on someone or something
• from scratch: From the very beginning; from nothing.
• resilience: Ability to recover quickly from something bad
• period: Set amount of time during which events take place
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
• sustainable: Capable of continuing for a long time
• capacity: Ability to hold, involve or contain (e.g. liquids)
• coincidence: Occurrence by chance, not design or planned
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• category: Groups of things that are similar in some way
• current: Electricity flowing through wires
• demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
• domestic: Someone paid to help with housework in your house
• quality: Feature associated with someone or something
• overcome: To succeed in a struggle against; defeat
• estimate: Guess or calculation of cost, size or value
• momentum: Speed or force that is gained when something moves
• maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
• innovation: Process of creating new ideas or inventions
• capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• foundation: Base or important starting point
• volatile: Able to easily become a gas at a low temperature
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• core: To take out the central section of a fruit
• productivity: Rate at which people or machines produce
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• competitive: Being strongly driven to win or be better than
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• surplus: More than is needed or wanted
• digital: Using electronic signals or computers
• stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• tariff: List of fixed prices at hotel
• rapid: Moving or happening very quickly
• important: Having power or authority
• compliance: Act of obeying a law, etc.
• operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
• assembly: Process of putting the parts of something together
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• embed: To place or set inside rock, etc.
• freight: Commercial transportation of goods
• marketing: To publicize products to get you to buy; advertise
• multinational: Involving many countries
• turnover: the rate at which employees leave a company and are replaced by new people
• operational: Being in working condition and ready to be used
• reactive: Easily reacting to; responsive
• shipment: Delivery of goods, e.g. carried by a large vehicle
• diversification: Offering or owning a variety of goods and services
• seafood: Fish, shellfish, etc. that can be eaten
• policymaker: Someone who makes and decides (government) plans