Vocabulary

• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• all at once: Suddenly; at the same time
• at once: Immediately; without delay
• ramp up: To increase the level or amount of something sharply.
• in terms of
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• have to: Must do
• at large: (of a person or animal, especially one that is dangerous) not captured; free.
• in private: Not in public; in a place where other people cannot see or hear you
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• massive: Very big; large; too big
• phenomenon: Unusual event, fact that can be studied
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
• revenue: Money that is made by or paid to a business
• solid: Being able to be trusted; reliable
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• significantly: In a way that is important or noticeable
• proper: Correct according to social or moral rules
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
• leverage: An advantage which gives you influence or power
• passive: Allowing things to happen with quiet acceptance
• gradually: Occurring in a slow manner over a period of time
• fraction: Small part of something
• capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
• corporate: Concerning (usually large) companies
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• robust: Having physical vigor or energetic good health
• private: Being away from others and quiet
• digest: To convert food into energy in your stomach
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• retail: Business of selling products to the public
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• profile: To write a short description of a person or group
• tap: To access a liquid (e.g. in a tree) through a hole
• pace: Rate of speed at which something moves or happens
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• application: Software program, e.g. for smart phone
• theme: An main or dominant idea, motif
• layer: One of several sheets of a material or object
• ramp: Path that increases in height as you walk up it
• bump: To bounce along over a rough surface
• activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• public: Owned by the government
• point: An item to be discussed
• boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
• great: Very good; better than before
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• mount: To attach something to something else
• equity: Condition of people being treated the same
• funnel: to send something directly and intentionally.
• cap: Covering for the end or top of something
• diversification: Offering or owning a variety of goods and services