Vocabulary

• ahead of the pack: Being in a leading position compared to competitors.
• pack in: To decide to stop doing something
• in business: Actively operating as a commercial enterprise.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• have to: Must do
• thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
• context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• impressive: Causing admiration or respect; grand or expensive
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• competition: Fighting against others to win something
• fierce: Very strong, wild or violent
• refer: To talk about or write about something
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
• idiom: Phrase with a special, metaphoric meaning
• consecutive: Following one after the other in order
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• invest: To use resources to build for the future
• race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
• ensure: To make something sure, certain, or safe
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• succeed: To have achieved what you were trying to achieve
• successful: Having the desired effect or result
• verb: Word that expresses an action or state
• pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
• business: A company formed for making profit
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• future: Time that is to come after the present
• group: Two or more musicians who play music together
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• picture: General situation or state of being
• leadership: Quality of being able to guide or influence others
• careful: Trying not to make mistakes; working slowly
• smartphone: A telephone that has applications