Vocabulary

• by hand: Done manually; not by machine.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• cash in: To sell asset to get money back
• in steam: Gaining momentum or working with energy and force.
• lock in: To secure something, such as a price or deal, for a specific period.
• old school: Traditional or old-fashioned in style, behavior, or attitude.
• scale up: To increase in size, number, or extent.
• to scale: In proportion; maintaining accurate relative dimensions.
• at least: As a minimum
• few steps: A small number of steps; a short distance.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• too heavy: Having excessive weight; difficult to lift or move.
• have to: Must do
• long list: An extensive or detailed enumeration of items, names, or details.
• to order: To give an instruction or command.
• work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• material: Cloth; fabric
• consider: To think carefully about something
• wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
• demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
• roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• initial: First letter of your given name
• quality: Feature associated with someone or something
• bond: Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
• synthetic: Not natural; made from artificial materials
• fabric: Cloth or material
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• retail: Business of selling products to the public
• performance: Act of doing something
• professional: Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
• shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
• leave: To go away from; depart
• combine: To mix several things together to form one thing
• bladder: Soft bag which holds liquid or air
• root: Emotional connection with a place, history etc.
• complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
• additional: Further or added
• transform: To change the shape completely in a good way
• thread: Spiral cut at the end of a bolt
• solidify: To make or become solid or more solid
• explode: To express an emotion in a sudden and loud way
• steam: Mist collecting on a surface when wet air cools
• rubber: Material used to make tires, etc.
• stitch: Pain in your side after running or exercising
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• shell: Hard outer cover of an egg, fruit, nut, or seed
• business: A company formed for making profit
• license: To give official permission to do something
• mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
• product: Item that can be bought
• popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
• leather: Chemically tanned animal skin, e.g. for shoes
• finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
• percentage: Part of a whole divided into hundredths
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• grade: To give a road the required angle of slope
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• machine: Piece of equipment used to do work
• diagram: A drawing intended to explain how something works
• craftsmanship: Skill of making things in the manual arts
• traditionally: Something done in a customary, traditional manner
• certify: To approve someone as authorized, valid