information technology; IT
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
unknown; obscure; insignificant
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
structure for housing heavy machinery
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
specialist shop; shop specializing in a few types of product
outsider; layman; amateur
site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
to have a short turning radius (e.g. car); to be adaptable; to be quick to respond to shifting circumstances
compact; compact (cosmetics); portable powder case
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
one's company; company one works for; in-house; belonging to the company
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
calm; composed; cool; quiet
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
cattle droving; drover; cowpoke; running of the bulls; encierro
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
participation; joining; entry; adherence