Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• in business: Actively operating as a commercial enterprise.
• look back: To think about past events
• of all time: The best or most significant in history.
• down with: Suffering from an illness.
• get across: To communicate (something) clearly and effectively.
• start out: To begin your life or career in a particular way.
• build on: To develop or expand something; to use something as a foundation for further progress.
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
• talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
• in reach: Close enough to be touched or grabbed.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• at school: Present and attending school.
• in my book: According to my personal opinion or belief.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• live my life: To experience life in a way that is true to oneself and brings personal fulfillment.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• in terms of
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• discipline: Instruction and practice to teach obedience
• entrepreneur: Businessperson who develops new businesses
• iconic: Being widely recognized as a symbol of something
• determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
• curious: Wanting to know more about something
• career: Particular occupation in professional life
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• intensity: Great energy, strength, or concentration
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• passion: Powerful, positive excitement and interest
• define: To explain the meaning of words
• curiosity: Something unusual and perhaps worthy of collecting
• grand: A counter for 1000 of something
• professional: Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
• invest: To use resources to build for the future
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• role: Character played by an actor
• revolution: When a group overthrows an existing government
• slam: To criticize sharply
• digital: Using electronic signals or computers
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• empower: To give someone a power or ability
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• personal: Done by or to a particular person; individual
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• catalyst: Person/thing causing a change or event to happen
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
• neurotic: Worrying in an unhealthy, unreasonable way
• own: To have something as your property
• sleeve: Part of a garment covering the arm
• trophy: Prize given to the winner of a competition
• legend: List of explanations of symbols on map, etc.
• fleet: Group of ships under one commander
• great: Very good; better than before
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• portfolio: A list of the financial assets held by someone
• business: A company formed for making profit
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• relish: (Usually spicy) food that adds zest to a dish
• instill: To give a quality by example or teaching
• figuratively: In a manner a metaphor; not literally
• residence: Place where a person lives
• cleanliness: Keeping yourself clean; state of being clean
• motherhood: Condition of being a female parent