Vocabulary

• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
• at the moment: At this time; now
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• have on: To be wearing something.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• price in: To include a particular cost or factor in a total price.
• to the day: Exactly on the date specified, without any difference.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• pull off: To manage to succeed
• work out
• come down to: To become in the end a matter of
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• sign off: To end communications, e.g. by radio
• cut out: To leave out of something, e.g. a social event
• deal with
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• cheaply: In an inexpensive way
• part: Division of a book
• late: At a time after the expected time
• key: Answers to exercises, as at the back of a book
• business: A company formed for making profit
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
• cost: A loss or damage occurring when meeting a goal
• pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• dreamy: Lacking spirit or liveliness; far away
• occupational: Concerning your job or career
• list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• academic: Concerning education, schools, universities, etc.
• document: Official (printed) record that gives information
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• delivery: Way someone acts when speaking publicly
• contract: To become ill as a result of getting a disease
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
• knowledge: Information, understanding, or skill
• society: A group who meet to share values or interests
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• total: Whole number or amount of something
• promote: To try to encourage popularity/sales of a product
• achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
• technologically: As regards technology
• employment: The state of being in work or having a job
• dull: Not exciting or interesting; boring; lifeless
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• construction: Act of building something; thing that is built
• reduction: Act of making something smaller
• strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
• growth: Improvement, development in a skill over time
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• carbon: Chemical element with an atomic number of 6
• commercial: Radio or television advertisement
• vision: Ability to see; eyesight
• export: To send goods to be sold in another country
• suicidal: Feeling you may kill yourself; depressed
• imbalance: A lack of equality so two things are not equal
• import: To bring goods from one country into another
• adopt: To legally take a child into your family
• maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
• contribute: To be a factor in causing something to happen
• innovation: Process of creating new ideas or inventions
• leadership: Quality of being able to guide or influence others
• workforce: The total number of working people
• friction: Disagreement between two or more people
• radically: Completely or extremely
• embrace: Act of holding someone closely
• outcome: Something that happens as a result, consequence
• infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
• output: Amount of something that is produced
• bureaucracy: Governing system with many rules and officials
• phenomenal: Amazing; remarkable
• sterling: Of very strong, true character; very reliable
• procurement: Act of getting possession of something
• whop: Hit hard
• expertise: The special knowledge that an expert has
• inherently: As an essential part of
• greenhouse: Greenhouse gas that makes the Earth get warmer
• engineering: The practical application of science to industry