Vocabulary

• set up
• set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
• at least: As a minimum
• in tandem: (Of two people/organizations) working together
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• call for: To demand, need or require (an action or thing)
• move ahead: To make progress; advance.
• on sunday: Every Sunday; each Sunday.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• online shopping: The activity of buying goods or services over the Internet.
• both times: On two occasions.
• in charge: To be responsible for
• point at: To aim (gun, etc.) at someone or something
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• a wide array: A large and impressive collection or range of things.
• sesame oil: An oil derived from sesame seeds, used in cooking and as a flavouring.
• for instance: As an example.
• compared with: In relation to
• move to: To change the place where you live or work.
• such as: For example; like
• start on: To begin or start doing something.
• rate it: To give something a score or evaluation based on its quality or merit.
• help out: To assist someone
• point out: To make others aware of an idea
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• executive: A senior manager in a business or organization
• represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• threshold: Degree or level at which something begins
• encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
• association: Organization of people with the same interest
• address: Exact street location of a place
• purchase: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
• launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
• compare: To consider how similar and different things are
• scheme: Plan (sometimes dishonest) to get or do something
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• provide: To make available; to supply for use
• suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
• peak: Part of a cap that sticks out over your eyes
• foreign: Being of a different place or country
• development: Act or process of growing bigger or more advanced
• receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
• additional: Further or added
• policy: Document stating terms of an insurance agreement
• council: Group chosen to make decisions about something
• offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
• promotion: Act of advertising a product to people
• summit: Official meeting(s) of the leaders of countries
• departure: Act of leaving a place, to start a journey
• adjust: To change; to attain a desired state or function
• staff: Employees of a company
• minister: An official who heads a government department
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• chief: Leader of a race or group of people
• public: Owned by the government
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
• point: An item to be discussed
• allowance: Money that is given to someone regularly
• designate: To officially choose for a position; appoint
• vaccination: Type of injection to prevent getting a disease
• refund: To give money back, e.g. if a product is faulty
• influenza: Full name for the 'flu'
• authentication: Act of proving that something is genuine, not fake
• unit: One apartment in a building
• flu: Illness causing headache, fever etc.
• newborn: Having just/recently arisen or come into existence
• online: Connected to the internet
• ceo: CEO for Chief Operating Officer