Vocabulary

• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• for sale: (object) that people can buy
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• move into: To start living in a new house or building
• have to: Must do
• spring up: To appear or develop quickly and suddenly.
• sheer number: A large quantity or amount of something.
• factor in: To include something as an important element when making a decision or calculation.
• on top of that: In addition to something already mentioned; furthermore.
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• pile up: To put things on top of each other to form a pile
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• all at once: Suddenly; at the same time
• at once: Immediately; without delay
• the following: Next in order or sequence.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• move out: To leave a house or flat permanently.
• in all honesty: Speaking truthfully and sincerely; frankly.
• as a whole: Considering everything together; in general.
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• for instance: As an example.
• lean towards: To be inclined to support or favor something; to tend to agree with.
• make up: To invent or create a story
• due to: Because of; owing to
• on to: Toward something; forward
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• the lion's share: The largest or greatest part of something.
• step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• down the line: At a later time; in the future.
• run by: To be managed or controlled by someone or a group.
• live for: To consider something the most important thing in your life; to find purpose or great pleasure in something.
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• of a kind: Unique; not like anything else
• end in: To have something as the final result.
• in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
• check out
• ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• revenue: Money that is made by or paid to a business
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• capable: Being able to do something very well; proficient
• reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
• flaw: Quality that makes something imperfect
• initial: First letter of your given name
• quality: Feature associated with someone or something
• estimate: Guess or calculation of cost, size or value
• pitch: To suggest a product, idea to make someone buy
• strive: To work hard/make effort to achieve something
• shrink: To become smaller
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• diversity: Having a range of different races, ideas etc.
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• hectic: (Of time, activity) very busy; full of activity
• complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
• foster: To raise a child who is not yours, for payment
• blend: To combine different elements or substances
• construction: Act of building something; thing that is built
• investment: Something purchased hoping its value will increase
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• faculty: Ability to do something with the power of the mind
• crime: Act that is believed to be a mistake or foolish
• development: Act or process of growing bigger or more advanced
• communal: Shared or used in common by members of a group
• conceive: To become pregnant
• opt: To choose one thing rather than other choices
• detail: Small part of something; tiny fact
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• success: Achievement of a desired purpose or goal
• construct: To build or create something
• perfect: So good it cannot be improved
• quit: To leave a job
• attend: To take care of someone in need
• land: Region or country
• sprinkle: To throw a little water on something
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
• grade: To give a road the required angle of slope
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
• list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• figuratively: In a manner a metaphor; not literally
• uphold: To support to keep it being used as it should
• glare: To look at in an angry manner for a long time
• accessibility: Quality of being able to be entered or used
• turnaround: Unloading/loading/servicing plane for return trip
• homeowner: Someone who owns a home