Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• thankful to: Feeling or expressing gratitude; appreciative.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• slow down: To reduce the speed
• hard to say: Difficult to know or predict; uncertain.
• a couple hundred: Approximately two hundred.
• at sea
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• back to work: Returning to one's job or professional duties after a period of absence.
• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• on a trip: Traveling; away from home for a period of time.
• in a bubble: Living isolated from reality or outside events.
• off the ground: Having started or begun to operate or succeed.
• back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• on the wing: In flight; flying.
• shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
• crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• capacity: Ability to hold, involve or contain (e.g. liquids)
• disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
• spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• condition: To improve something to make it better
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• stack: A large number or amount of something
• anticipate: To expect or look ahead to something positively
• outbreak: Sudden occurrence of illness, discontent etc.
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
• coronavirus: Any of a group of RNA viruses that cause a variety of diseases in humans and other animals.
• astounding: To surprise someone greatly
• stall: Walled area in a barn where a farm animal is kept
• curve: Smooth rounded line that is not straight
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• decrease: To reduce the size, amount or number of something
• trip: To release an electrical switch
• complement: To go with so as to make the whole complete
• pilot: To conduct a small practice experiment
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• chain: To feel to be bound or tied to
• ripple: Small gentle low wave on the surface of water, etc.
• suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
• container: An object that can be used to hold things
• chance: The way something happens without planning
• virus: File secretly put on computers to cause harm
• suspend: To hang something or someone from something
• tunnel: Passage under the ground, often for cars or trains
• workforce: The total number of working people
• supply: Availability of products and services for use
• strap: Strip of leather cloth etc. used to attach/support
• reliance: State of being dependent on something for help
• part: Division of a book
• humid: (Of air, weather) containing a lot of moisture
• production: Process of producing or growing food naturally
• cargo: Goods carried in a ship or plane
• scenic: Having beautiful scenery
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• freight: Commercial transportation of goods
• jet: Stream of liquid/gas shooting out of small opening
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• rail: To complain or object forcefully
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• health: (Person, company) being in a good condition; well
• long: Person's name
• multinational: Involving many countries
• covet: To strongly desire something another person has
• short: (Of electric circuit) to spark because faulty
• surprise: To do something that another person didn't expect
• mountain: Very high piece of land, higher than a hill
• tractor: Powerful (farm) vehicle with large back wheels
• arab: Citizen of an Arabic speaking nation
• slowdown: Act of slowing down or falling behind
• blanc: White sauce of fat, broth, and vegetables