Vocabulary

  • think about: To consider something carefully.
  • have to: Must do
  • look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
  • over time: Gradually; as time passes.
  • in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
  • figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
  • instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
  • per year: For each year; annually.
  • got to: To arrive at some place
  • share in: To participate in something; to have a part or interest in something.
  • of value: Having worth, importance, or usefulness.
  • talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
  • in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
  • for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
  • going on: To continue doing something
  • based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
  • know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
  • off the table: No longer being considered or discussed.
  • in exchange for: Given or done as an equivalent or substitute for.
  • lose money: To suffer a financial loss; to not make a profit.
  • interest of: For the benefit or advantage of someone or something.
  • sell off: To sell something quickly, usually because you need the money or because you want to stop being involved with it.
  • paid off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
  • as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
  • go public: To offer shares of a company to the public on the stock market for the first time.
  • in terms of
  • put aside: To save money regularly.
  • deal with
  • make with: To offer or provide something, often quickly or unexpectedly.
  • come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
  • name for: To give someone or something a particular name, often in honor of someone else.
  • end up with: To have something as a result.
  • to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
  • do over: To repeat an action; do something again
  • beat up: To hurt someone badly by hitting and punching
  • at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
  • see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
  • wear out
  • to scale: In proportion; maintaining accurate relative dimensions.
  • cash flow
  • cash in: To sell asset to get money back
  • on the money: Exactly correct or precise.
  • per annum: By the year; each year
  • come after: To follow someone in order to threaten them
  • much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
  • of interest: Relevant or important to someone or something.
  • in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
  • for example: As an illustration or instance.
  • other than: Except for; apart from.
  • in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
  • go back to: To return to a starting point
  • trade in: To give something as part of the payment for something else.
  • at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
  • on the market: Available for sale.
  • force in: To enter a place by applying physical force.
  • on the stock: Present or available in inventory or storage.
  • change your mind
  • as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
  • used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
  • look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
  • set up
  • break in: To wear new (shoes, etc.) to make them comfortable
  • of course: Sure ; Certainly
  • move up: To advance to a higher rank or position.
  • regardless of
  • think back: To recapture the past
  • care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
  • in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
  • put away: To put things in a closet, etc.; tidy up
  • pay off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
  • even once: At least one time; even a single time.
  • set aside: To reject or throw away, e.g. an idea
  • to do with: To be about something; concern
  • pull together: To work hard and cooperate with other people in order to achieve something
  • buy into: To come to accept an idea or believe in it
  • of any kind: Of any type or variety whatsoever.
  • on the basis of: Because of; using as a reason or justification.
  • assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
  • period: Set amount of time during which events take place
  • alternative: Something different you can choose
  • term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
  • sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
  • amount: Quantity of something
  • statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
  • bond: Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
  • quality: Feature associated with someone or something
  • capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
  • advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
  • debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
  • avoid: To prevent from happening
  • worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
  • attractive: Making you like them, as by being good-looking
  • mutual: Shared between two or more people
  • leverage: An advantage which gives you influence or power
  • raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
  • generate: To create or be produced or bring into existence
  • lecture: To speak to someone to show anger or warn them
  • compare: To consider how similar and different things are
  • risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
  • stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
  • rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
  • pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
  • investment: Something purchased hoping its value will increase
  • invest: To use resources to build for the future
  • interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
  • company: Good feeling from being with someone else
  • public: Owned by the government
  • build: Your physical shape; physique
  • kind: In a caring and helpful manner
  • stand: To be a candidate in an election
  • portfolio: A list of the financial assets held by someone
  • entitle: To make you eligible to hold a title
  • volatility: Changing from a solid or liquid to a gas
  • equity: Condition of people being treated the same
  • outstanding: Being better/distinct from others; specially good
  • lemonade: Drink that has a lemon flavor
  • shareholder: Someone who holds shares of stock in a corporation
  • coca: Type of South American plant used to make cocaine
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    She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.

    Vocabulary
    • brave

      adj. Having courage

    • comfort zone

      phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe

    Explanation
    a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step". forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead". The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.

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    brave

    US/brev/
    UK/breɪv/
    adj.Brave
    v.t.To bravely face
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    William Ackman: Everything You Need to Know About Finance and Investing in Under an Hour

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    郎奇多 posted on 2013/07/06
    Ever wondered how to start a company or understand financial statements? This video breaks down investing basics with Bill Ackman, using fun examples like a lemonade stand to explain complex ideas! You'll pick up tons of practical vocabulary that's super useful for young investors and anyone interested in startup financing.

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