Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• cut down: To reduce your use of something
• such as: For example; like
• set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
• shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
• set up
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• critical: Making a negative judgment of something
• trigger: Lever on a gun that you pull to fire
• crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
• priority: Thing that is more important/urgent than others
• demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
• commercial: Radio or television advertisement
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
• association: Organization of people with the same interest
• stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• panel: Group who answer questions or give opinions
• emergency: Sudden event needing an immediate action
• rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
• solution: Mix of a liquid and a solid or a gas
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
• count: To add things together to find the total number
• limit: Point beyond which it is not possible to go
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• sector: Part that a place is divided into
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
• director: Senior person who manages part of an organization
• chain: To feel to be bound or tied to
• joint: Body parts where bones meet and can move together
• chief: Leader of a race or group of people
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• usage: Amount something is used
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• daily: Happening every day
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• secretary: Office worker who makes appointments, etc.
• strait: Channel joining large bodies of water
• historic: (Of past event) having an effect on future; famous
• ceramic: Made from clay and hardened in a very hot oven
• petroleum: Oil found in the ground used to make fuel
• redirect: To change the direction of something to a new way
• gulf: Part of a sea partially surrounded by land
• ministry: Body of religious workers and leaders
• shipping: To transport goods by boat, truck or plane
• propane: Colorless gas found in natural gas and petroleum