Vocabulary

• internet access: The ability to connect to the internet.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• have to: Must do
• bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• by mistake: Accidentally; unintentionally.
• in the field: Working or doing research in a real-world environment, not in a classroom or laboratory.
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
• engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
• sit back: To relax and take it easy.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• break out
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• play ball: Cooperate or act in agreement with others.
• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• engage: To start to fight with an enemy
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• unprecedented: Not having happened before, or to such a degree
• general: Widespread, normal or usual
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
• version: Different way that someone interprets something
• environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
• expert: Skillful person with special knowledge
• escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
• accountable: Be responsible to someone or for some activity
• similar: Nearly the same; alike
• expertise: The special knowledge that an expert has
• private: Being away from others and quiet
• transparent: Being open to see and to public criticism
• collaboration: Act of working with someone to complete a task
• congress: Meeting of elected or appointed representatives
• regulate: To control something with rules or laws
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• literal: Being the basic exact meaning of a word/expression
• grant: To admit an opinion is true but not fully agreeing
• steer: A cow
• incident: Event, usually unusual or important; accident
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• breach: To break laws or barriers (e.g. walls)
• detect: To discover or identify the presence of something
• platform: Flat, raised structure that people stand on
• crime: Act that is believed to be a mistake or foolish
• ethical: Morally right; following principles of goodness
• regularly: At the usual time each day, week, or month
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• document: Official (printed) record that gives information
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• rotation: Regular change of the crops grown in a field
• simulation: A copying method to study the real world
• cyber: Concerning the internet
• globe: A round object, e.g. like the earth; sphere
• startup: A company just starting its operations
• hug: To hold someone in your arms as sign of affection
• normalize: To make something normal or regular