Vocabulary

• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• in pursuit: Following or chasing someone or something, typically to catch them.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• lift up: To raise something to a higher position.
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• left out: To forget; omit
• up against: Facing or contending with something difficult or challenging.
• belief system: A set of principles or tenets which together form the basis of a religion, philosophy, or moral code.
• for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
• go for it: An expression of encouragement or approval.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• for the world: Used to emphasize something would never happen.
• ahead of the game: Being well prepared or in an advantageous position.
• of value: Having worth, importance, or usefulness.
• clock in: To record the time of one's arrival at work, typically using a time clock.
• bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• on behalf of: As the representative of someone
• have to: Must do
• ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
• down the line: At a later time; in the future.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• lock on: To establish a tracking signal on a target, typically used in the context of missile guidance systems.
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• interest of: For the benefit or advantage of someone or something.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• in one year: Within a period of twelve months.
• happen by: To visit a place casually or unexpectedly.
• regardless of
• in need: Not having the necessary things, such as food
• sum up
• money: Coins or notes we use to pay for things
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• teach: To help someone learn or do something
• business: A company formed for making profit
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• dollar: A basic unit of money equal to 100 cent
• help: To act to enable a person to do something; assist
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• cross: Angry and upset
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• market: To publicize products to get you to buy; advertise
• capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
• area: Amount of measured space
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• bake: To cook food (bread, cakes) in an oven
• sale: Event during which the prices of goods are reduced
• possibly: May be true or likely, but is uncertain
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• idea: Belief, thought, suggestion, opinion or plan
• building: To establish e.g. a reputation, over time
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• prefer: To like something better than something else
• happen: To take place or occur
• care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
• charity: Kindness and willingness to forgive, help
• breast: Fleshy part of a woman's body for feeding babies
• percent: One one-hundredth of a whole; the symbol %
• cancer: Any growth caused by abnormal cell division
• advertising: To show how good a product is, to make people buy
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• hunger: Strong desire or need
• pie: Baked food with a filling encased in pastry
• advertise: To show how good a product is, to make people buy
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
• economic: Concerning trade, industry, and money
• generosity: Giving or sharing things freely with others
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• tiny: Very, very small
• profit: Benefit from doing something
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• investment: Something purchased hoping its value will increase
• growth: Improvement, development in a skill over time
• investing: To use resources to build for the future
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
• massive: Very big; large; too big
• donate: To give money, etc. to charity, party, etc.
• sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
• laughter: Action or sound of laughing
• invest: To use resources to build for the future
• objective: Being real, rather than simply being an idea
• cure: Something that solves a problem or makes it better
• launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
• sector: Part that a place is divided into
• innovation: Process of creating new ideas or inventions
• revenue: Money that is made by or paid to a business
• compensation: (Money) given or received as payment for loss
• innovative: Having or using new methods or ideas
• discrimination: Ability to recognize the difference between things
• enterprise: A business or organization
• sacrifice: Person/animal killed in a sacrifice (to a god)
• humanity: Quality of being understanding or sympathetic
• pursuit: Act of following someone to catch them
• overhead: Located above your head or in the sky
• nonprofit: Not commercially motivated; charitable
• fundraise: To hold a gathering to raise money for something
• charitable: Concerning helping people who are sick or poor
• needy: Poor; without much money
• penance: Action you must do to show you are sorry
• multiply: To increase in number by reproducing/having babies
• philanthropy: Giving away of money for charity
• yearn: To strongly desire something or someone
• visceral: From deep within you; caused by strong instincts