Vocabulary

• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• have to: Must do
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• intellectual property: Creations of the mind, such as inventions; literary and artistic works; designs; and symbols, names and images used in commerce.
• come together: To assemble or unite; to start working together.
• in addition to: Besides; as well as
• of interest: Relevant or important to someone or something.
• turn around: To change your body to the opposite direction
• publicly traded: Having shares that are traded on a stock exchange.
• regardless of
• for long: For a considerable period of time.
• pop up: To appear suddenly.
• go in with: To join with others in a business venture or undertaking.
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• ahead of the curve: Being more advanced or knowledgeable than others.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• build upon: To use something as a base for further development.
• work around: To find a way to avoid a problem or obstacle.
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• off the shelf: Readily available; not custom-made.
• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
• go along with: To agree to do something
• any sort of: Any kind of; any type of
• at least: As a minimum
• check out
• approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• revenue: Money that is made by or paid to a business
• advantage: Thing making the chance of success higher
• convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
• executive: A senior manager in a business or organization
• confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
• intellectual: connected with or using a person’s ability to think in a logical way and understand things
• unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
• failure: When things go wrong; lack of function
• property: Particular quality that someone or something has
• reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
• realistic: Looks or appears real; like things really are
• status: Position or rank relative to others in a society
• address: Exact street location of a place
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• optimistic: Tending to believe the future will be good
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• competitive: Being strongly driven to win or be better than
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• digital: Using electronic signals or computers
• stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• ideally: In a perfect way; very suitably
• overly: To a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
• transparency: Quality of being open to see/to public criticism
• whack: To hit someone or something with great force
• scan: To look inside of the body with a special machine
• vendor: Person who sells things, usually on the street
• sue: Person's name
• datum: Item of factual information
• sap: Foolish person who is easy to trick
• vest: US sleeveless garment worn under a coat; waistcoat
• leadership: Quality of being able to guide or influence others
• homogeneous: Being all of the same type
• transformation: A complete change in shape or form of something
• mole: Small animal with dark fur that lives under ground