Vocabulary

• on the fence: Undecided; wavering between two options.
• on paper: In theory or as a plan, but not necessarily in reality.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• at least: As a minimum
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• go public: To offer shares of a company to the public on the stock market for the first time.
• stay away: To keep a distance from something or someone; to avoid approaching.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• miss out: To exclude; not include in something
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• want in: To desire to participate or be included in something.
• hard to say: Difficult to know or predict; uncertain.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• such as: For example; like
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• prior to: Before a particular time or event.
• have to: Must do
• off the table: No longer being considered or discussed.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• build out: To expand or develop something, such as a business or system.
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• pay off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
• on the stock: Present or available in inventory or storage.
• ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
• potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
• ultimate: Basic; original; most significant
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
• strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
• debate: General public discussion of a topic
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
• revenue: Money that is made by or paid to a business
• aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• destination: The place you are traveling to
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• current: Electricity flowing through wires
• demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• initial: First letter of your given name
• stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
• launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
• retail: Business of selling products to the public
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
• trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• framework: Skeleton structure of a building or construction
• hype: Advertising, writing, or talk to spark interest
• pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
• ratio: The relationship in relative size, etc.
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
• scarcity: Very small or limited amount of something
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• public: Owned by the government
• piece: A counter in a board game
• bucket: Open container with a handle used to carry liquids
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• fence: Wood, metal structure enclosing an area, land
• volatility: Changing from a solid or liquid to a gas
• cap: Covering for the end or top of something
• allocation: Sharing out of work/resources for some purpose
• tab: To press the tab key on a keyboard
• veterinary: Concerning the care of an animal's health
• musk: Strong sweet-smelling substance used in perfume
• valuation: Price of something, determined by expert