Nathaniel Ru, Co-founder & Co-CEO, Sweetgreen

Question 1

Farm-to-table

Answer 1

adjective

Fresh locally grown food

_{There is a pretty good farm-to-table restaurant in Koenji.}

_{She is a vegan and only eats farm-to-table produce.}

Question 2

Revolutionize

Answer 2

verb

To change something fundamentally

_{We are trying to revolutionize the HR industry.}

_{They are responsible for revolutionizing this business.}

Question 3

Lifestyle brand

Answer 3

adjective - noun

A brand that tries to embody the values of a group / culture

_{Apple is perhaps the most successful lifestyle brand.}

_{They are trying to create a new lifestyle brand.}

Question 4

Bond

Answer 4

verb

To develop a close friendship with someone

_{My best friends and I always bond over a bottle of fine wine.}

_{Many people find it easy to bond with classmates in college.}

Question 5

Struggle

Answer 5

verb

To experience difficulty in doing something

_{She has been struggling with all her tasks.}

_{I struggle to understand British humor.}

Question 6

Live in the grey

Answer 6

idiom

A situation where things are not black and white

_{I tend to create a balance in my life and live in the grey.}

_{He is trying to calm down and live in the grey.}

Question 7

Launch

Answer 7

noun

An event to introduce a new product / business

_{We will have a launch party for our new products next week.}

_{This will be the biggest launch we’ve had since we began.}

Question 8

Have your cake and eat it too

Answer 8

proverb

To have / do two good, but incompatible things at the same time

_{My friend has two girlfriends, he thinks he can have his cake and eat it too.}

_{You can’t have your cake and eat it too if you want to work from home and sleep late.}

Question 9

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