Vocabulary

• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• have to: Must do
• going on: To continue doing something
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• got to: To arrive at some place
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• up against: Facing or contending with something difficult or challenging.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• for the world: Used to emphasize something would never happen.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• at least: As a minimum
• in school: Attending an educational institution.
• in one year: Within a period of twelve months.
• from start to finish: Covering the whole process from beginning to end.
• at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• help out: To assist someone
• of use: Having practical value; useful or helpful.
• from the first: From the very beginning.
• turn off
• first off: To begin with; firstly.
• set off: To start a journey
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• back then: At that time in the past.
• move to: To change the place where you live or work.
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• start out: To begin your life or career in a particular way.
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• one of those things: An unfortunate but unavoidable event.
• lean in: To move closer to someone or something, often by bending forward.
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• regardless of
• revolve around: To have something as a main subject or purpose.
• call on: To order or ask someone to do a specific activity
• wait around: To wait idly or without a specific purpose.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• on the market: Available for sale.
• easy enough: Sufficiently easy; not too difficult.
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• one step ahead: Having an advantage or being more prepared than others.
• down the line: At a later time; in the future.
• build out: To expand or develop something, such as a business or system.
• lock in: To secure something, such as a price or deal, for a specific period.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• rely on: To depend on someone or something
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• of value: Having worth, importance, or usefulness.
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• at that time: During a specific point in the past.
• pick out: To choose or select one item from many
• rally around: To come together to support someone or something.
• scale up: To increase in size, number, or extent.
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• ten to one: Very likely or high probability of something.
• lean into: To bend or move your body closer to something, often for support or to get a better view.
• at scale: In large quantities; with significant reach or impact.
• in parallel: Done at the same time; simultaneously.
• for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
• in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
• down the track: At some point in the future.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
• amount: Quantity of something
• firm: Company that sells goods or services
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• ambitious: Having the desire to be successful in life, work
• competition: Fighting against others to win something
• expertise: The special knowledge that an expert has
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• competitive: Being strongly driven to win or be better than
• leave: To go away from; depart
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• agent: Chemical with the power to make chemical reactions
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• important: Having power or authority
• solve: To figure out a way to handle a difficult problem
• domain: A field of knowledge, thought or influence
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• hire: To give a job to someone in exchange for pay
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• customer: Someone who buys goods or services from a business
• cultural: Of a particular society's customs and beliefs
• startup: A company just starting its operations
• lawyer: Professional who helps people with the law
• pre: A prefix meaning 'before'
• mini: Small British car