Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• up till: Until a particular time or point.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• at least: As a minimum
• million dollar: Extremely valuable or impressive; very expensive.
• in business: Actively operating as a commercial enterprise.
• longest time: The greatest duration of time.
• in all honesty: Speaking truthfully and sincerely; frankly.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• skate by: To manage to survive or succeed with difficulty.
• in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• for life: For the duration of one's life; permanently.
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• pissed off: Angry or annoyed.
• one step ahead: Having an advantage or being more prepared than others.
• as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
• in management: Employed in a managerial role or department.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• quite simply: In a clear and straightforward manner; without complication.
• go against: To disagree with or challenge someone
• up to something: Doing something; planning something, often secret or mischievous.
• add up to: To amount to a particular sum or total.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• sit down: To take a seat
• down with: Suffering from an illness.
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• what goes around comes around: Actions eventually have consequences; karma will catch up.
• on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
• deal with
• in the clouds: Lost in thought; daydreaming or distracted.
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• on to: Toward something; forward
• take the bull by the horns: To face a difficult situation bravely and decisively.
• sense of entitlement: The belief that one is inherently deserving of privileges or special treatment.
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• in perspective: Considered in relation to other things, so as to judge what is truly important.
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• ball is in your court: It is your responsibility to take action or make a decision.
• perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• entrepreneur: Businessperson who develops new businesses
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• success: Achievement of a desired purpose or goal
• laughter: Action or sound of laughing
• loop: A circle or curved shape, as when you tie a lace
• lens: Structure in the eye or camera that focuses light
• bucket: Open container with a handle used to carry liquids
• plane: An airplane