Try to guess the meaning of the following words or expressions
otherwise
chairman
growth
retail sales
to rise, rose, risen
propelled
willing
a supplier
whatever time it is
awake
way-out
a stuffed rattlesnake
software
hardware
online auctions
a manufacturer
shelf life
anything
in this way
to set
reserve price
to bid
an auctioneer
to charge
insertion fee
to streamline
clicks-and-mortar company
to rely on
venture capital
a share
to slump
a dotcom company
to look up again
at least
field
an entrepreneur
to raise
tough
to last