Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• in terms of
• lead to: To result in some action
• for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
• as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• start off: To begin or commence something.
• bear with me: Be patient with me.
• on and off: Intermittently; not continuously.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• compete in: To take part in a contest or competition.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• come up to: To meet expectations
• spend more time: To dedicate a greater amount of time to a particular activity or person.
• happen on: To find or discover by accident.
• happen by: To visit a place casually or unexpectedly.
• by default: Automatically, unless the user specifies otherwise.
• pay off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
• for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
• on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
• set up
• pretty much anything: Almost everything; nearly all things.
• string together: To connect words or ideas coherently.
• in under: Located inside and beneath something.
• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• fill out: To become fatter
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• on top of that: In addition to something already mentioned; furthermore.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• with time: As time passes; eventually.
• a bit longer: For a slightly longer period of time.
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• sheer number: A large quantity or amount of something.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• fit into: To be small enough to go inside something.
• result in: To cause or produce as a consequence.
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• in addition to: Besides; as well as
• to that end: In order to achieve that aim or purpose.
• all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
• cut out: To leave out of something, e.g. a social event
• out of nowhere: Suddenly and unexpectedly; from an unknown place or source.
• take away from: To reduce the positive effect or value of something.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• carve out: To create or obtain something through effort or skill.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
• obvious: Easily understood and clear; plain to see
• bunch: A group of things of the same kind
• context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
• content: Being happy or satisfied
• entrepreneur: Businessperson who develops new businesses
• strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
• pattern: Model to follow in making or doing something
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• trial: Hearing and judgment of a case in court
• primary: Most important, most basic or essential
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• outcome: Something that happens as a result, consequence
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• professional: Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
• relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
• equation: Mathematical statement showing things to be equal
• vehicle: Machine (such as a car) used to carry things
• devote: To dedicate
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• column: Regular series of articles in a newspaper/magazine
• program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
• sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
• point: An item to be discussed
• millionaire: Person with 1,000,000 dollars, euros etc. or more
• business: A company formed for making profit
• credibility: Quality of being believable or deserving of trust
• discretionary: According to your own judgment or self-restraint
• spreadsheet: Computer file for performing calculations
• lifestyle: The type of life that you have; the way you live
• fathom: 1.8m unit of length to measure the depth of water
• outreach: Effort to help, educate, or inform those far away
• guild: Association of people with same job/interests
• upstream: In the direction opposite the flow of river/stream
• online: Connected to the internet