Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• due to: Because of; owing to
• at the helm: In a position of control or leadership.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• deal with
• to a degree: Partially; somewhat.
• stay up: To not go to bed until late
• by definition: Inherently; as an essential quality or characteristic.
• relevant: Having an effect on an issue; related or current
• privilege: Advantage or right given to only certain people
• enormous: Huge; very big; very important
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
• convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
• executive: A senior manager in a business or organization
• bold: Brave; very confident; too confident
• navigate: To direct (car, plane etc.) in the right direction
• influence: To affect or change something indirectly
• cozy: Comfortable, warm, pleasant, and often, small
• criticism: Article or essay that judges quality
• task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
• maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
• draw: To attract attention to someone or something
• valuable: Being useful or important
• huge: Very very large
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• gigantic: Extremely large
• board: Surface for posting or showing information
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• role: Character played by an actor
• influential: Having the power to cause change; having influence
• criticize: To assess the work of others
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• tariff: List of fixed prices at hotel
• invention: Something new that is different from other things
• important: Having power or authority
• gradual: Moving slowly by small amounts, over time
• point: An item to be discussed
• founder: Person establishing an organization, school etc.
• fill: To make something full
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• inherit: To have a quality or feature passed down at birth
• thoughtful: Concerned about needs and feelings of other people
• product: Item that can be bought
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• blockbuster: Large, expensive, popular, successful (movie, cd)
• legendary: Being a very famous sports player, actor etc.
• pivot: Point on which something turns or balances
• part: Division of a book
• instrumental: Relating to, composed for, or performed on a musical instrument or instruments (without vocals).
• subscription: Regular payment for a service, magazine etc.
• succession: Act of officially taking over someone's position
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• cap: Covering for the end or top of something
• helm: Position of control, as when steering a ship
• healthcare: Nursing care to prevent illness or recover from it
• geopolitical: Concerning geopolitics
• oversee: To check on or manage the work of others
• engineering: The practical application of science to industry
• bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
• zeitgeist: Characteristic spirit of an age or generation
• reinvention: The recreation of something already made
• lily: Type of plant with big, leafy flowers
• ceo: CEO for Chief Operating Officer
• geopolitic: Study of relationship among politics and geography