Vocabulary

• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in good conscience: Without violating one's moral principles; with a clear conscience.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• on to: Toward something; forward
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
• make of: To understand or have an opinion about something
• from the start: From the very beginning; from the outset.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
• have to: Must do
• work out
• at present: Currently; now
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• in business: Actively operating as a commercial enterprise.
• in the business of: Engaged in a particular commercial activity or profession.
• not necessary: Not required; not needed.
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
• demonstrate: To display a feeling or ability openly
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• practical: Relating to what is sensible, real or useful
• consider: To think carefully about something
• necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
• frankly: Speaking honestly and directly
• reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
• permission: Right to do something as allowed by another
• surveillance: Careful watching of a person/place, e.g. by police
• lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
• algorithm: A step-by-step problem-solving feature
• contract: To become ill as a result of getting a disease
• statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
• military: Army or armed forces
• personality: Way someone is or reacts to life or other people
• task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• benefit: Good result or effect, something advantageous
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• board: Surface for posting or showing information
• dispute: To argue with someone about something
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• autonomous: Able to control or decide matters by itself
• suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• defense: Argument in support of something
• conscience: Ability to sense what is right or wrong
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• philosophical: Reacting calmly/reasonably if things are difficult
• point: An item to be discussed
• citizen: Person who belongs to and has rights in a country
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• adhere: To support a cause, political party, religion
• business: A company formed for making profit
• secretary: Office worker who makes appointments, etc.
• future: Time that is to come after the present
• frontier: Border crossing between countries
• interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
• theoretical: Concerning the unproved aspects of a subject
• classify: To arrange things into groups of similar items
• uphold: To support to keep it being used as it should
• deadline: A date or time before which something must be done
• lab: Short for 'laboratory'
• bespoke: Custom-made
• pentagon: A five-sided shape
• disagreement: Act or state of not agreeing
• standpoint: Mental position from which things are viewed
• twitter: To make small chattering sounds, like some birds
• locust: Insect similar to a grasshopper, that can swarm
• ultimatum: Final demand or proposition
• blacklist: To put on a list of things to be avoided