Vocabulary

• back up: To save a copy of your computer data
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• start in: To begin a job or activity.
• break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• close up: A photograph or film shot taken of a subject at close range.
• closer than: Nearer in distance compared to something else.
• going on: To continue doing something
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• set up
• work out
• go on: To continue doing something
• at least: As a minimum
• under control: Being managed or restrained; not out of hand.
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• bounce back: To return quickly to a normal condition after a difficult situation or illness.
• tend: To move or act in a certain manner
• severe: Very bad; harsh
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• strain: To remove the water from (food) using a colander
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• precise: (Of language details etc.) Very accurate and exact
• concrete: Hard building material made of cement, sand, water
• initial: First letter of your given name
• fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
• realistic: Looks or appears real; like things really are
• predict: To guess or estimate what will or might happen
• pitch: To suggest a product, idea to make someone buy
• resist: To not be affected by e.g. a force or an effect
• sensitive: Taking offense easily; easily upset or hurt
• blast: To attack someone with words
• prospect: Opportunity or chance for success
• surface: To give (road) a top layer
• acquisition: Process of acquiring; thing that is acquired
• require: To demand that someone does something
• oxygen: A gas in the air that we need to breathe
• bounce: A person's energy or confidence
• mitigate: To make less severe or serious
• gauge: A tool used to measure things
• shield: A family's coat of arms or insignia
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• ongoing: Continuing to exist or be in progress
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• worldwide: Spanning or extending throughout the entire world
• laboratory: A place to do scientific experiments
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• simulate: To copy something or look or behave like it
• rig: To dishonestly fix the result of elections, games
• bleak: Desolate and colorless; without much hope
• explosion: Loud and sudden expression of emotion
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• mount: To attach something to something else
• diameter: Distance across the center of an object
• luggage: Suitcases and bags
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• vibrate: To shake side to side quickly in small movements
• close: Almost; near
• ball: Large dance where people dress formally
• secondary: Being of less importance than something else
• face: To cover a surface with something like paint
• physicist: Person who studies and works in physics
• ring: A roped area in which people fight or box
• look: Person's beauty or physical attractiveness
• cheap: Not costing a lot of money
• propagate: To make an idea known by many people
• munition: Military weapons such as guns, bullets, and bombs
• mace: Aerosol sprayed in the face to ward off attackers
• fireball: Ball of fire (such as the sun)