Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• have to: Must do
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• to date: Up to the present time; until now.
• in terms of
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• style guide: A set of standards for the writing and design of documents, either for general use or for a specific publication, organization, or field.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• cut out: To leave out of something, e.g. a social event
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• by hand: Done manually; not by machine.
• on paper: In theory or as a plan, but not necessarily in reality.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• on the dot: Exactly on time; punctual.
• engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
• delivery person: A person whose job is to deliver goods or packages.
• on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• next to: Being located along side another
• sign off: To end communications, e.g. by radio
• in business: Actively operating as a commercial enterprise.
• hang out: To spend time with your friends
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• in writing: Expressed or presented in written form, rather than spoken.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
• bunch: A group of things of the same kind
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• executive: A senior manager in a business or organization
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• estimate: Guess or calculation of cost, size or value
• capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
• abbreviation: Shortened form of a word or phrase
• corporate: Concerning (usually large) companies
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• address: Exact street location of a place
• acronym: A word made from the first letters of other words
• financial: Involving money
• apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
• register: To record your name on an official list; sign up
• guide: To help or advise someone about something
• topic: Subject or issue people talk or write about
• sheet: Piece of cloth you put on the bed to sleep on
• retail: Business of selling products to the public
• quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
• suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
• client: Person paying for professional services
• technically: In an exact and particular manner
• forum: Meeting where people can openly discuss a subject
• competitive: Being strongly driven to win or be better than
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• procedure: A medical operation
• manual: Done by hand (not machine)
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• extension: Addition to something, e.g. a house
• person: Man, woman or child
• point: An item to be discussed
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
• business: A company formed for making profit
• headquarters: Main offices; administrative buildings or centers
• product: Item that can be bought
• license: To give official permission to do something
• dot: To place small amounts/things in various places
• fiscal: Concerning government spending and taxing
• capitalize: To write words, the first letter in BIG LETTERS
• officer: Person of high position in an organization
• cheque: Printed piece of paper you sign to pay for things
• logo: Name, symbol or picture which represents a company
• ceo: CEO for Chief Operating Officer
• hq: Abbreviation for 'headquarters'