Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• at that time: During a specific point in the past.
• stay afloat: To have enough money to pay what you owe; to survive financially.
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• clock in: To record the time of one's arrival at work, typically using a time clock.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• make up: To invent or create a story
• million dollar: Extremely valuable or impressive; very expensive.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• formerly known as: Used to indicate a previous name of a person or place.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• at least: As a minimum
• fit in: To mix with others so you get on well with them
• wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• in a series: Arranged or happening one after another.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
• extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
• entrepreneur: Businessperson who develops new businesses
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• pursue: To follow and try to catch, or to reach a goal
• revenue: Money that is made by or paid to a business
• achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
• fraud: Use of dishonest ways to take something valuable
• shift: To change in position or direction
• capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
• series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
• premature: Happening before the natural or desired time
• acquisition: Process of acquiring; thing that is acquired
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
• fulfill: To finish or provide something successfully
• invest: To use resources to build for the future
• investment: Something purchased hoping its value will increase
• turbulence: Violent or unsteady movement of air or liquids
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• devote: To dedicate
• trajectory: The path followed by a flying object
• offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• stripe: Strip of alternating color in straight lines
• damage: Physical harm that is done to something
• founder: Person establishing an organization, school etc.
• expansion: Making or becoming larger
• wire: Thin, flexible thread of metal
• petrol: Liquid used as fuel in car engines; (US) gasoline
• overnight: (Becoming famous, etc.) in a short amount of time
• swift: Quick
• happiness: State of feeling pleased; feeling of satisfaction
• anymore: No longer; no more