Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• on to: Toward something; forward
• cash flow
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• at least: As a minimum
• go find: To search for and locate someone or something.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• burn out: To overwork to mental or physical exhaustion
• forget about: To stop thinking about something; to ignore something.
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• build on: To develop or expand something; to use something as a foundation for further progress.
• hide behind: To avoid responsibility or truth by using something as an excuse.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• with just: Using only; with no more than.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• next to: Being located along side another
• from scratch: From the very beginning; from nothing.
• deal with
• lean on: To depend on someone for support or help.
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• of value: Having worth, importance, or usefulness.
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• pour into: To transfer a liquid or substance into a container.
• on the line: At risk; in a situation where something could be lost.
• up to something: Doing something; planning something, often secret or mischievous.
• add up to: To amount to a particular sum or total.
• rent out: To allow someone to use something that you own in return for money.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• aside from
• in town: Present or available in the local area or city.
• start over: To begin again.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• on paper: In theory or as a plan, but not necessarily in reality.
• on time
• keep at: To continuously try to do something
• in reserve: Kept as a backup or for future use.
• in a vacuum: Existing or considered without relation to other things; isolated from outside influences.
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• one of those things: An unfortunate but unavoidable event.
• from the hip: Without careful thought; spontaneously or impulsively.
• shooting from the hip: Speaking or acting without careful thought.
• write down: To record in writing
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• much lighter: Considerably less heavy.
• best known: Most widely or popularly recognized, famous, or familiar.
• to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
• on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
• take out: To apply for and get a license
• slow down: To reduce the speed
• around the corner: Very near; close by.
• on fire: Very successful or popular
• number of people: The total count of individuals within a group or gathering.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• in control: Having the power to direct or regulate something; able to manage or direct a situation or person.
• back to work: Returning to one's job or professional duties after a period of absence.
• in business: Actively operating as a commercial enterprise.
• set up
• phone in: Call someone by phone, often to report or notify remotely.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• go straight: To continue in the same direction without turning.
• reinvent the wheel: To waste time and effort trying to create something that already exists.
• walk away with: To win or obtain something easily or without much effort.
• turn down: To fold something, e.g. a shirt collar
• reach out: To attempt to communicate with someone.
• long list: An extensive or detailed enumeration of items, names, or details.
• at once: Immediately; without delay
• end up with: To have something as a result.
• make your move: To take action or make a decision, especially after waiting or hesitating.
• in the spotlight: Receiving a lot of public attention; at the center of attention.
• to scale: In proportion; maintaining accurate relative dimensions.
• in exchange for: Given or done as an equivalent or substitute for.
• for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
• single step: A solitary action or measure.
• point at: To aim (gun, etc.) at someone or something
• for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
• by itself: Alone; without help or assistance.
• break out
• take over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
• have on: To be wearing something.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• lose money: To suffer a financial loss; to not make a profit.
• for short: As a shortened form of a name or phrase.
• miss out: To exclude; not include in something
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• in the game: Still involved or active in a competition or situation.
• rely on: To depend on someone or something
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• per year: For each year; annually.
• on credit: Purchasing something now but paying for it later.
• behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
• future self: The person you will become in the future, often used in the context of making decisions that will benefit your future well-being.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• seek out: To look for and find someone or something, especially when it is not easy to find.
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• in isolation: Separately from other people or things; alone.
• wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
• for a minute: For a short period of time; briefly.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• game over: The end of a game or a situation.
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• on the road: Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
• push through: To continue with a plan or activity despite difficulties or opposition.
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• in the dark: Uninformed about something; unaware.
• stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• in the long run: Eventually; over a long period of time.
• apart from: Except for; not considering
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• mindset: Way someone things about something
• content: Being happy or satisfied
• effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
• revenue: Money that is made by or paid to a business
• audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
• exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
• afford: To make available, to provide
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• huge: Very very large
• trap: Device used for catching animals
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• wealth: Amount of money or possessions you own, e.g. large
• profit: Benefit from doing something
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• proof: Act of showing that something exists or is true
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• client: Person paying for professional services
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• quit: To leave a job