Vocabulary

• check out
• at least: As a minimum
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• out of work
• on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
• on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
• truck in: To bring goods or materials by truck to a location.
• set about: To begin or start to do something
• wait: To delay or not do something until later
• driver: People who move cattle from one place to another
• bored: To make a deep hole in the ground with a drill
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• great: Very good; better than before
• sit: To take an exam
• cheaply: In an inexpensive way
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• supermarket: Self-service store selling groceries etc.
• man: Humans in general, including male and female
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• juice: Liquids (often squeezed from vegetables, fruit)
• orange: Being a color that is a mixture of red and yellow
• beer: Alcoholic drink that is made from wheat or grains
• watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
• ship: Large boat
• save: To make your computer keep a file
• shipping: To transport goods by boat, truck or plane
• lift: Picking someone up in a car and taking to a place
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• piece: A counter in a board game
• sail: To travel across water in a boat or a ship
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• shipped: To transport goods by boat, truck or plane
• story: One of many floors or levels in a building
• worker: Person who works
• borrow: To take and later return something from another
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
• glad: Happy or pleased about something/to do something
• truck: Homegrown vegetables and fruit for sale
• cotton: Soft, white material used to make cloth
• depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
• wave: Movement of sound, air or energy
• trucking: To transport something on a lorry, van
• handle: To cope with or take responsibility for
• load: Large, often heavy, amount of a thing to be moved
• design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
• attract: To make something move closer using magnetic force
• thought: To have an idea about something without certainty
• remote: Being far away from people, towns, etc.
• strike: To hit something
• touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
• invent: To create something such as a story or excuse
• fancy: To want to have or do something; feel like
• globalization: International spread of something, e.g. company
• distribute: To hand out or give to people
• container: An object that can be used to hold things
• concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
• reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
• shrink: To become smaller
• overseas: In or to a foreign country that is across a sea
• yell: A sudden loud cry or shout
• revolutionary: Marking a significant change in something
• frustration: Annoyance because things don't go the way you want
• inspiration: Force making you feel you can do things, succeed
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• steel: Very strong or determined character in a person
• portion: Serving of food that is intended for one person
• era: Period characterized by particular events, people
• bulk: Most of something; majority of
• thriving: To be or become healthy or successful
• minimal: The smallest possible; least
• vice: used as part of the title of particular positions. The person who holds one of these positions is next below in authority to the person who holds the full position and can act for them
• cargo: Goods carried in a ship or plane
• assemble: To put parts together to make a complete unit
• haul: To pull or drag something heavy (e.g. boat)
• retrieve: To find and bring in animals during a hunt
• infinite: Being very large in amount
• sling: Triangular cloth worn to support broken arm
• pier: Strong post that helps support something
• designate: To officially choose for a position; appoint
• stack: A large number or amount of something
• trailer: Advertisement of short scenes from a movie
• marketplace: Place where a public market is held