Vocabulary

• in terms of
• result in: To cause or produce as a consequence.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• fit in: To mix with others so you get on well with them
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• on the surface: Appearing to be true or real until examined more closely.
• in character: Behaving as the character one is portraying; consistent with the character's personality.
• at hand: Close by; readily available.
• step into: To enter a place or situation.
• business venture
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• crucial: Extremely important or necessary
• assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
• conscious: Aware of what is going on around you
• scenario: An imagined sequence of events in a plan/project
• mental: Concerning the mind
• subtle: Delicate or slight so it is difficult to perceive
• critical: Making a negative judgment of something
• description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
• determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
• attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
• manipulate: To try to control others to gain an advantage
• achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
• strain: To remove the water from (food) using a colander
• recipe: Conditions likely to create a particular result
• trial: Hearing and judgment of a case in court
• default: Automatic setting when no indicated preference
• rational: Able to think clearly
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• exist: To be present, alive or real
• quality: Feature associated with someone or something
• expert: Skillful person with special knowledge
• ambitious: Having the desire to be successful in life, work
• passive: Allowing things to happen with quiet acceptance
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• venture: (Business) activity involving calculated risks
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• immensely: Very much; greatly; a lot
• irrational: Not sensible or reasonable; illogical
• accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
• essay: Short piece of written opinion on a subject
• click: To work well with someone or something
• dive: Restaurant, bar or club with a bad reputation
• habitat: Natural place where a plant or animal lives
• steep: Very expensive
• important: Having power or authority
• beneficial: Giving an advantage, having a helpful effect
• channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
• workout: Energetic exercise
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• animate: To give life, energy, or motion to something
• empathetic: Exhibiting deep emotional understanding
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• perfect: So good it cannot be improved
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• reproduce: To make a copy of something
• business: A company formed for making profit
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• future: Time that is to come after the present
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• diffuse: To cause something to spread through a large area
• gym: Physical education taught as a class in school
• persuasion: Using reasons to make people believe something
• rationally: In a carefully considered manner
• outsource: To obtain goods or services from outside suppliers
• teammate: Fellow member of a team
• adobe: Type of sun-dried brick made of straw and clay