Vocabulary

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• much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• such as: For example; like
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• turn the tables: To reverse a situation, gaining an advantage over someone who previously had an advantage over you.
• rely on: To depend on someone or something
• chip in: To contribute (donate money) to a cause
• at least: As a minimum
• crucial: Extremely important or necessary
• approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
• sophisticated: Making a good sounding but misleading argument
• multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
• desperate: Being beyond hope; prepared to do anything
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• strike: To hit something
• distract: To draw someone's attention away from something
• amount: Quantity of something
• commercial: Radio or television advertisement
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• keen: Being eager or excited for something to happen
• resist: To not be affected by e.g. a force or an effect
• accumulate: To gather or acquire so that you have more of it
• bargain: Something bought for a lower price than expected
• expertise: The special knowledge that an expert has
• huge: Very very large
• remote: Being far away from people, towns, etc.
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• threat: Warning of probable trouble
• pace: Rate of speed at which something moves or happens
• investment: Something purchased hoping its value will increase
• provide: To make available; to supply for use
• fiber: Basic character and nature of a person
• role: Character played by an actor
• rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• drone: A remote controlled flying device
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• ensure: To make something sure, certain, or safe
• firmly: In a hard, steady, unchanging way
• defense: Argument in support of something
• strengthen: To make something stronger
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• transaction: An exchange in business usually involving money
• chip: To break a small piece off something such as a cup
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• missile: A weapon that is thrown, shot or launched
• interested: Having had your attention taken; curious
• return: To hit something back to the other player or team
• globe: A round object, e.g. like the earth; sphere
• type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
• design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
• anti: A prefix meaning 'against' or 'opposed'
• regional: Of a particular area, not the whole of a country
• ballistic: Of the science of movement of rockets and bullets
• gulf: Part of a sea partially surrounded by land
• analyst: Someone who is skilled at studying details of data