Vocabulary

• slow down: To reduce the speed
• at least: As a minimum
• through with: Having had enough (of trouble); wanting to stop
• make of: To understand or have an opinion about something
• on the part of: By or done by (someone); concerning someone.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
• pull back: To move to a safer area; retreat
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• the bottom line: The most important thing; the essential point.
• in the field: Working or doing research in a real-world environment, not in a classroom or laboratory.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• bunch: A group of things of the same kind
• engage: To start to fight with an enemy
• multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
• narrative: The telling of a story
• reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
• prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• conference: Series of lectures held as an event
• field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
• expert: Skillful person with special knowledge
• innovation: Process of creating new ideas or inventions
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• moderate: To host a meeting or panel discussion
• address: Exact street location of a place
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• huge: Very very large
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• advance: Forward movement by an army
• pace: Rate of speed at which something moves or happens
• couple: To join something to something else
• generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• discuss: To talk about seriously or in great detail
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• debut: First performance, appearance, e.g. of opera star
• important: Having power or authority
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• scrap: To fight with someone
• public: Owned by the government
• event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
• rogue: Being corrupt, dangerous, or uncontrollable
• unveil: To remove something's outer covering
• bob: To move up and down repeatedly
• engineering: The practical application of science to industry