Vocabulary

• compete in: To take part in a contest or competition.
• behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
• lean into: To bend or move your body closer to something, often for support or to get a better view.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• in terms of
• meet with: To have a meeting with someone in order to discuss something.
• in itself: Considered alone or without reference to anything else; intrinsically.
• to scale: In proportion; maintaining accurate relative dimensions.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• grow into: To be able to wear clothes that were too big
• in effect: In reality; in practice; virtually
• for the foreseeable: Referring to a time period that can be predicted or expected in the near future.
• per year: For each year; annually.
• at the moment: At this time; now
• in conjunction with: Together with; along with
• win out: To be victorious or successful, especially after a struggle.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• episode: One separate event in a series of events
• extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
• strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
• multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
• alternative: Something different you can choose
• debate: General public discussion of a topic
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
• revenue: Money that is made by or paid to a business
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
• lean: To balance against or on something for support
• worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• dramatic: Gripping the attention; causing an effect
• valuable: Being useful or important
• expertise: The special knowledge that an expert has
• acquisition: Process of acquiring; thing that is acquired
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• define: To explain the meaning of words
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
• generate: To create or be produced or bring into existence
• account: An advantage
• core: To take out the central section of a fruit
• expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
• suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
• asset: Thing that has value to you
• deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
• dominance: Having more power, success than others
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• dominate: To be taller, bigger, or more physically obvious
• rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
• era: Period characterized by particular events, people
• fundamentally: In a basic and important way
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• margin: Edge of an area
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• division: How many times a number is contained in another
• operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• optical: Concerning vision or helping people see
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• wireless: Needing no wires to make something operate
• reset: To return to the original start or formation
• broadband: Computer connection allowing fast internet access
• buyout: Acquisition of a company by purchasing its stock