Vocabulary

• in a sense: In one way of thinking; to some extent; in some ways.
• have to: Must do
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• on the road: Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
• back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• to the moon: Increasing quickly and significantly, often in value or excitement.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• bound with: Tied or fastened with a rope, cord, or other material.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• for a minute: For a short period of time; briefly.
• in some places: In certain locations or areas, but not all.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• plug in
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• as a matter of fact: In reality; actually; used to emphasize the truth of a statement, often when it differs from what someone might expect or believe.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• convert to: To change into another form, substance, state, or product.
• true to form: Acting in a way that is typical or expected of someone.
• to scale: In proportion; maintaining accurate relative dimensions.
• in terms of
• take over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
• come up to: To meet expectations
• at least: As a minimum
• demand on: A strong need or requirement that places a burden or strain.
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• also known as: Also called; alternatively named.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• add up to: To amount to a particular sum or total.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• fascinating: To attract or interest greatly
• infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
• region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• argument: Discussion in which you disagree with someone
• volume: Number or amount of something e.g. sales
• mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
• bound: To cover a wound, as with a bandage
• swap: To exchange goods without spending money; trade
• curve: Smooth rounded line that is not straight
• buck: To resist or go against the trend
• convert: To switch from a religion, belief etc. to another
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• emission: A substance (e.g. gas) released into the air
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• policy: Document stating terms of an insurance agreement
• solve: To figure out a way to handle a difficult problem
• affordable: Cheap enough that it can be paid for
• decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
• economic: Concerning trade, industry, and money
• industrial: Concerning making things in factories
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• point: An item to be discussed
• extension: Addition to something, e.g. a house
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• barrel: To travel at high speed
• stimulus: Something that causes a change
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• crude: Lacking manners or finesse; rude
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
• hydrogen: Lightest of all chemical elements
• bay: Part of an ocean or lake partly surrounded by land
• additive: Substance added to a food or drink
• presidential: Concerning the president
• battery: Portable device that stores electricity
• tank: Container for holding liquid or gas
• gasoline: Liquid we put in cars to make them run
• gallon: Unit of liquid equal to 4 US quarts (3.785 liters)
• freeway: Highway that can be used without paying a toll
• mini: Small British car
• ceo: CEO for Chief Operating Officer