Vocabulary

• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• for instance: As an example.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• have to: Must do
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• in business: Actively operating as a commercial enterprise.
• by the book: According to the rules; strictly
• in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
• positive impact: A beneficial or advantageous effect.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• as a consequence of: Because of; due to something that happened before.
• in practice: In reality or actual use; as opposed to in theory.
• cope with: To deal successfully with a difficult situation.
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• put aside: To save money regularly.
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• scenario: An imagined sequence of events in a plan/project
• entrepreneur: Businessperson who develops new businesses
• opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
• vulnerability: Being weak and able to be easily hurt or damaged
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• instance: An example of something; case
• aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
• applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• brag: To speak too proudly about yourself
• failure: When things go wrong; lack of function
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• indigenous: Being naturally from an area, not somewhere else
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• similar: Nearly the same; alike
• reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• declare: To make a statement in a strong and confident way
• rural: Concerning the country as opposed to the city
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• expectancy: Excited feeling that something is will happen soon
• unrealistic: Not seeing or interpreting things as they are
• promote: To try to encourage popularity/sales of a product
• totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
• enterprise: A business or organization
• rapid: Moving or happening very quickly
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• policy: Document stating terms of an insurance agreement
• mantra: Repeated expression, as in Hindu/Buddhist prayers
• procedure: A medical operation
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• public: Owned by the government
• miracle: Amazing, seemingly impossible thing that happened
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
• cringe: To crouch or move back suddenly, as in fear
• postpone: To schedule for a later time
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• confess: To admit that you did something wrong
• fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
• minimize: To make something seem small or less important
• discretion: The right to exercise your own judgment
• excessively: In a manner more than is necessary; too much
• bankruptcy: State of having no money and unable to pay debts
• stifle: To hold back (a yawn, opposition etc.); smother
• closure: Feeling of accepting a death, divorce etc.
• imprisonment: The state of being in a jail or prison
• bonnet: Hat with ribbons tied to the chin
• handmade: Made by hand or a hand process
• bc: Before Christ; used after dates/years