Learning at the Laundromat

tutor – n. a teacher who works with one student

face-lift – n. changes made to something to make it more attractive or modern

redesign – v. to change the design of (something)

logo – n. a symbol that is used to identify a company and that appears on its products

brainstorm – v. to try to solve a problem by talking with other people; to discuss a problem and suggest solutions

hanging around – idiom spending time idly; to be in a place or in an area, doing nothing in particular

entrepreneurial – adj. the quality of starting a business and being willing to risk loss in order to make money

collaborate – v. to work with another person or group in order to achieve or do something 

enhance – v. to increase or improve (something)

symposium – n. a formal meeting at which experts discuss a particular topic

dry – adj. not interesting, exciting or emotional

concept – n. an idea of what something is or how it works

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