Business
Become popular/successful
take off
a fortune is a lot of money
inherit a fortune
a seat next to the corridor
aisle seat
weather that is dark, rather rainy and depressing
gloomy/dismal weather
the fast and chaotic rhythm
hectic pace
manage a business
run a business
you have very little money
money is tight
a hotel that is not very safe or comfortable
a seedy hotel
when it stops raining, you can say ...
the rain let up
modern, stylish, and popular cafe
trendy cafe
a rival company
false paper money that is not legally valid
counterfeit bills
there were more passengers than seats available
the plane was overbooked
This expression is usually used for winds at the level of a hurricane
gale-force winds
older, central, crowded part of a city, usually filled with poor people and possibly violence
inner-city areas
make an agreement
make a deal
using money in a way that's not productive
waste/squander money
the ticket that allows you to enter the airplane
boarding pass
these expressions mean to enjoy the sun's heat and light
bask in the sunshine/ soak up the sunshine
charming and old-fashioned shops
quaint shops
secure a significant number of customer
gain market share
A plan for how much to spend on things every month
make a budget
a flight with a lot of turbulence
bumpy flight
when the snow is being blown around in the wind , we can describe it as
driving snow/swirling snow
people selling things on the street
street vendors