How Nvidia Surpassed Microsoft And Apple To Become World's Most Valuable Company Flashcards

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record high

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the highest amount or level that something has ever reached

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hold my beer

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an expression joked about being said before an unthinking person does something dangerous or stupid. On the internet, hold my beer is used to make fun of decisions (that are seen to be bad) made by public figures or companies.

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gold rush

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a situation in which a lot of people move to a place to try to find gold because they have heard that gold has been found there

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shovel

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xẻng xúc đất

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craze

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an enthusiasm for a particular activity or object which appears suddenly and achieves widespread but short-lived popularity.

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run

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journey

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backstop

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support or reinforce

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comeback kid

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A person who repeatedly demonstrates the propensity to overcome downturns or periods of bad publicity, and rebound to victory or popularity.

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suck up

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to try to please somebody in authority by praising them too much, helping them, etc., in order to gain some advantage for yourself.

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to the tune of

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To the sum or extent of

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come/go/be along for the ride

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to join in an activity without playing an important part in it

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top dog

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The person who is the best at something, or who is in charge, is the top dog — whether it’s the most popular kid at school, a classroom teacher, or the President of the United States. You may have heard the term underdog, or someone who is unlikely to win.

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margin

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the profit made on a product or service

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technology ecosystem

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the collection of tech solutions a company uses to run its business, and how these solutions connect with each other.

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