Vocabulary

• ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
• in a row: One after another without a break.
• turn away: To go in a different direction; not face something
• ahead of time: Before the scheduled time; early.
• to order: To give an instruction or command.
• rely on: To depend on someone or something
• in key: Singing or playing notes correctly according to the musical key.
• up to par: Of a standard that is good enough; satisfactory
• through the roof: Rising to a very high level; skyrocketing.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
• upwards of: More than; at least.
• request for: A formal application or appeal for something.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• the bottom line: The most important thing; the essential point.
• have to: Must do
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• in terms of
• turn around: To change your body to the opposite direction
• got to: To arrive at some place
• pull back: To move to a safer area; retreat
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
• conscious: Aware of what is going on around you
• tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
• pandemic: (of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals, or plants
• concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• revenue: Money that is made by or paid to a business
• decline: To bend towards the ground
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• initial: First letter of your given name
• interaction: Process of people or things affecting each other
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• competition: Fighting against others to win something
• corporate: Concerning (usually large) companies
• inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
• venture: (Business) activity involving calculated risks
• stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
• expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
• labor: To struggle to do something because it's difficult
• performance: Act of doing something
• infinite: Being very large in amount
• trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
• accelerate: To cause to occur earlier than expected
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• margin: Edge of an area
• offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
• pricey: Expensive; dear; costly
• metric: Based on the meter as a standard of measurement
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• expansion: Making or becoming larger
• business: A company formed for making profit
• workforce: The total number of working people
• mobile: Able to be moved or able to move
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• spice: Plant used for making food sweet or hot-tasting
• overhead: Located above your head or in the sky
• restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
• broadly: In a general (not detailed) manner
• found: To become aware of something that is happening
• problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
• post: To send a letter or package using stamps
• par: Set number of hits to complete a hole in golf
• impatient: Not wanting to wait; getting angry over problems
• unit: One apartment in a building
• price: Person's name
• automate: To make automatic by using machines
• prudent: Careful; wise; responsible
• occupancy: Act of taking possession of a building
• automation: Use of machines to do tasks once done by people
• turnaround: Unloading/loading/servicing plane for return trip
• changer: A person who changes something
• slowdown: Act of slowing down or falling behind