Vocabulary

• think about: To consider something carefully.
• at that time: During a specific point in the past.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• have to: Must do
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• reflect on: To think deeply or carefully about something.
• start off: To begin or commence something.
• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• internet access: The ability to connect to the internet.
• threat to: A person or thing likely to cause damage or danger.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• pay off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
• connected with: Related to; associated with.
• set out: To arrange something in an orderly fashion
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• go against: To disagree with or challenge someone
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• despite the fact: In spite of; notwithstanding.
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• scenario: An imagined sequence of events in a plan/project
• recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
• entrepreneur: Businessperson who develops new businesses
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
• aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
• convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
• gut: To destroy the inside of a building , e.g. by fire
• brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
• conventional: Following the common attitudes and practices
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• competition: Fighting against others to win something
• corporate: Concerning (usually large) companies
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• huge: Very very large
• launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
• performance: Act of doing something
• switch: A change or shift from one method to another
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• investment: Something purchased hoping its value will increase
• digital: Using electronic signals or computers
• goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
• credit: System to buy something and pay for it later
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• shrine: Religious place that honors a person or saint
• business: A company formed for making profit
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• mobile: Able to be moved or able to move
• future: Time that is to come after the present
• popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• service: Work that a person does to assist others
• milestone: Significant event in your life (or in a project)
• tradition: An event, custom or way common to a people or race
• marketing: To publicize products to get you to buy; advertise
• lab: Short for 'laboratory'
• globally: Throughout the world
• visibility: Quality of being able to be seen, as at a distance
• operational: Being in working condition and ready to be used
• mall: Large public area often covered with grass
• domestically: With respect to your own country
• online: Connected to the internet
• aggregation: Group of things described or viewed as one
• payback: Financial return or reward in return for a loan
• telecom: Involving communication at a distance