Vocabulary

• symbol of: Something that represents or stands for something else, especially an object representing an abstract idea.
• at once: Immediately; without delay
• in shambles: In a state of total disorder or chaos.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• born and bred: Having been born and raised in a particular place or environment.
• for instance: As an example.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• out of pocket: Having spent more money than one has received.
• such as: For example; like
• build in: To include something as part of a plan, system, or design.
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• in charge: To be responsible for
• scale up: To increase in size, number, or extent.
• in a row: One after another without a break.
• on site: At the location of a particular activity or project.
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
• rely on: To depend on someone or something
• turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
• crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
• conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
• barely: Only just; just possible
• executive: A senior manager in a business or organization
• priority: Thing that is more important/urgent than others
• roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
• commercial: Radio or television advertisement
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• abundance: Quantity that is very large or more than enough
• pitch: To suggest a product, idea to make someone buy
• recognition: Accepting that something is true or that it exists
• expertise: The special knowledge that an expert has
• huge: Very very large
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
• giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
• deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
• trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
• stance: A position or opinion stated in public
• century: Period of 100 years
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• solve: To figure out a way to handle a difficult problem
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• act: To behave in a certain way
• program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• hire: To give a job to someone in exchange for pay
• assure: To confirm; state with certainty something is so
• fleet: Group of ships under one commander
• great: Very good; better than before
• commerce: Buying and selling of goods and services; trade
• float: To sell the shares of a company publicly
• workforce: The total number of working people
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• submarine: Ship that travels above and below the sea
• cargo: Goods carried in a ship or plane
• train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
• healthcare: Nursing care to prevent illness or recover from it
• dinosaur: Reptile that lived millions of years ago
• nanny: Woman paid to take care of the children of others
• automation: Use of machines to do tasks once done by people
• shipyard: Workplace where ships are built or repaired