Vocabulary

• at least: As a minimum
• lead to: To result in some action
• in the business of: Engaged in a particular commercial activity or profession.
• mobile home
• as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
• take for example: To use as an instance or illustration.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• for long: For a considerable period of time.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• in favor of: Expressing support or approval for someone or something.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in terms of
• walk out on: To abandon or desert someone, especially someone who depends on you.
• going on: To continue doing something
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• on site: At the location of a particular activity or project.
• buy up: To buy all of something for sale
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• from one day to the next: Suddenly or very quickly, often overnight.
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• snatch up: To acquire something quickly and eagerly.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• publicly traded: Having shares that are traded on a stock exchange.
• like new: In very good, almost perfect condition as if unused.
• critical to: Extremely important or essential.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
• initiative: Ability to come up with solutions by yourself
• acquire: To get or earn something by thinking or working
• claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
• property: Particular quality that someone or something has
• concentrate: To cause to be present in large amount or number
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• quality: Feature associated with someone or something
• financial: Involving money
• consistency: Quality of behaving or meaning the same
• capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
• bulk: Most of something; majority of
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• private: Being away from others and quiet
• purchase: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
• retail: Business of selling products to the public
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• estate: A large piece of land, usually with a large house
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• pace: Rate of speed at which something moves or happens
• perpetual: Continuing forever
• construction: Act of building something; thing that is built
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• sink: To push something down into the ground
• honor: To fulfill an agreement
• counterproductive: Tending to hinder the achievement of a goal
• criticize: To assess the work of others
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• division: How many times a number is contained in another
• operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
• transaction: An exchange in business usually involving money
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• public: Owned by the government
• lease: Contract renting land, buildings, etc. to another
• portfolio: A list of the financial assets held by someone
• snatch: To take something quickly or eagerly
• subsidize: To aid, assist, or help pay a cost or price
• byproduct: A waste product made from making something else
• globe: A round object, e.g. like the earth; sphere
• residential: Concerning patients staying in a hospital
• equity: Condition of people being treated the same
• stabilize: To make stable/consistent, with no major changes
• datum: Item of factual information
• poise: Way of behaving with confidence/emotional control
• intercom: Electronic system allowing speech between places
• accredit: To state that meets certain standards