Vocabulary

• pop up: To appear suddenly.
• have to: Must do
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• the rest is history: What happened next is well known or obvious.
• wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
• save as: To store a file using a new name or format.
• down with: Suffering from an illness.
• come for: To arrive to collect someone or something.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• from scratch: From the very beginning; from nothing.
• bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
• on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
• pandemic: (of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals, or plants
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• revenue: Money that is made by or paid to a business
• convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• scratch: To rub your skin with your nails to stop an itch
• ubiquitous: Found everywhere; found in many places
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• recession: Act of moving backward gradually
• attractive: Making you like them, as by being good-looking
• recognition: Accepting that something is true or that it exists
• seemingly: Appearing to be but may not actually be; probably
• spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
• stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
• retail: Business of selling products to the public
• estate: A large piece of land, usually with a large house
• temporarily: For a limited amount of time
• deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
• strip: To remove your clothes (often sexily for someone)
• temporary: Continuing for a limited time; not permanent
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• empty: Containing nothing; with no contents
• abandon: To discard or intentionally get rid of an item
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• magnitude: Number representing force of an earthquake
• merchandise: Goods for sale
• countless: Being too many to be numbered or imagined
• receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
• pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• transform: To change the shape completely in a good way
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
• economic: Concerning trade, industry, and money
• prefer: To like something better than something else
• retailer: Merchant/store who sells goods at retail
• extension: Addition to something, e.g. a house
• specialty: Skill or a dish that a person, business is good at
• branch: Part of a family related to the same members
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• boutique: Small fashionable shop
• founder: Person establishing an organization, school etc.
• shut: To stop being open for business
• lease: Contract renting land, buildings, etc. to another
• inherit: To have a quality or feature passed down at birth
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• business: A company formed for making profit
• valley: Area between mountains with river running through
• supply: Availability of products and services for use
• spice: Plant used for making food sweet or hot-tasting
• fare: Money people pay to travel on buses, taxis, boats
• overnight: (Becoming famous, etc.) in a short amount of time
• flagship: Chief one of a related group
• decor: Decoration or style of decoration of room/building
• meme: Idea, value or pattern of behavior in a culture
• jersey: Shirt worn as part of a sports uniform
• gag: To cover someone's mouth so they cannot speak
• fixture: Item that is part of something for a long time
• traditionally: Something done in a customary, traditional manner
• federation: Group of organizations joined together
• mall: Large public area often covered with grass
• logistical: Concerning planning and organizing a large project