Vocabulary

• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• for the benefit: In order to help or be useful to someone or something.
• at stake: At risk; that can be lost if something is not successful
• win out: To be victorious or successful, especially after a struggle.
• give away
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• wrestle with: To struggle to understand or make a difficult decision.
• on the block: Available for sale; up for auction.
• on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
• to date: Up to the present time; until now.
• in advance: Ahead of time; before something happens
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• have to: Must do
• in charge: To be responsible for
• buy into: To come to accept an idea or believe in it
• has over: To invite someone to your house.
• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
• alternative: Something different you can choose
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• cultivate: To grow plants, crops etc.
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• stake: Share/interest in the success of a business, etc.
• influence: To affect or change something indirectly
• commercial: Radio or television advertisement
• consistently: In a manner that is the same almost every time
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• estimate: Guess or calculation of cost, size or value
• statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
• field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
• venture: (Business) activity involving calculated risks
• transparent: Being open to see and to public criticism
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• benefit: Good result or effect, something advantageous
• pause: To stop doing for a while before continuing
• launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
• intention: Aim or purpose
• identity: Collection of qualities that makes a person
• vision: Ability to see; eyesight
• board: Surface for posting or showing information
• humanity: Quality of being understanding or sympathetic
• invest: To use resources to build for the future
• revolution: When a group overthrows an existing government
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• text: To send a message by phone or other device
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• chop: To cut into pieces with an up and down motion
• explode: To express an emotion in a sudden and loud way
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• mission: A task or role someone is given to do
• flood: To quickly appear unexpectedly and in volume
• boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
• person: Man, woman or child
• business: A company formed for making profit
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• deep: Complex and important
• wrestle: To fight someone by holding parts of their body
• unusual: Being rare or uncommon; not ordinary; strange
• broadly: In a general (not detailed) manner
• startup: A company just starting its operations
• stature: How tall someone is; height
• lab: Short for 'laboratory'
• unicorn: Horselike mythical animal with a horn on forehead
• lumber: Pieces of wood cut ready for use in building
• silicon: Mineral used in making steel and computer parts
• governance: Way a government is run; function of a government
• incubator: Device for keeping newborn babies warm
• reinstate: To give someone back their previous job/position
• superpower: State powerful enough to influence world events
• oust: To eject from a position or place; force out
• dna: Chemical in living cells with genetic information
• ceo: CEO for Chief Operating Officer