Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• in terms of
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• at least: As a minimum
• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• lead to: To result in some action
• in charge: To be responsible for
• go on: To continue doing something
• feed through: To pass or guide something through a narrow space.
• within touching distance: Very close to achieving or reaching something.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• make up: To invent or create a story
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• paying off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• opening up: Revealing one's thoughts and feelings; becoming more communicative.
• vulnerable: Being open to attack or damage
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• advantage: Thing making the chance of success higher
• capacity: Ability to hold, involve or contain (e.g. liquids)
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• resilient: Recovering quickly from something bad
• environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• paradigm: A set of ideas for understanding or explaining
• inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• benefit: Good result or effect, something advantageous
• pause: To stop doing for a while before continuing
• generate: To create or be produced or bring into existence
• core: To take out the central section of a fruit
• expectation: Belief or hope that something is going to happen
• distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
• interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• investment: Something purchased hoping its value will increase
• invest: To use resources to build for the future
• provide: To make available; to supply for use
• trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• leave: To go away from; depart
• important: Having power or authority
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
• uncertainty: Feeling of not really knowing what will happen
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
• pole: One of two opposite ideas, qualities or positions
• stern: Being very severe, strict, or serious
• frontier: Border crossing between countries
• volatility: Changing from a solid or liquid to a gas
• datum: Item of factual information
• hike: Large and unexpected increase in price, level etc.
• monetization: Act of making money from your invention or ideas
• underlie: To be the basis, foundation or cause of something
• officer: Person of high position in an organization
• unchanged: Not made or become different