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(adv) to or in other countries; not in your home country start learning		abroad
(n) something that you are trying to achieve; your purpose in doing sth start learning		aim
(n) a formal written request for sth, such as money or permission to do sth start learning		application
(n) a person who goes to a place or an event such as a meeting start learning		attendee
(n) the system of official rules and ways of doing things that an organization or government has, especially when these seem too complicated start learning		bureaucracy
(adj) difficult in a way that is interesting or satisfying start learning		challenging
(n pl) the circumstances in which people work or do sth, for example the physical environment around them or the hours that they have to work start learning		conditions
(n) a person who knows a lot about a particular subject and is employed to give advice about it to other people start learning		consultant
(n) dishonest or illegal behaviour, especially by people in authority start learning		corruption
(adj) needing a lot of effort, skill, hard work, etc. start learning		demanding
(adj) making sb feel very unhappy or without hope start learning		depressing
(n) the process of becoming better or more advanced, or the process of creating sth new or more advanced start learning		development
(n) the act of giving money, equipment, etc. to sb to help them start learning		donation
(adj) not interesting or exciting; boring start learning		dull
(v) to form an idea of the cost, size, value etc. of sth, without calculating it exactly start learning		estimate
(n) a planned public or social occasion start learning		event
(adj) amusing or enjoyable start learning		fun
(n) a person who collects money for charity or an organization start learning		fundraiser
(v) to produce or create sth start learning		generate
(adj) appearing to be attractive and exciting, and different from ordinary things or people start learning		glamorous
(n) a sum of money that is given by the government or by another organization to be used for a particular purpose start learning		grant
(n) an opinion or idea that you get about sb / sth when you see or meet them start learning		impression
(n) the act of keeping sth in good condition by checking or repairing it regularly start learning		maintenance
(n) the process of holding formal discussions in order to reach an agreement start learning		negotiation
(n) a system of meeting and talking to other people who may be useful or helpful to you in your work start learning		networking
(n) a move to a more important job in a company or organization start learning		promotion
(n) praise and rewards for the work that you do start learning		recognition
(n) the process of finding new people to join a company or an organization start learning		recruitment
(n pl) things that are achieved or produced successfully start learning		results
(adj) providing benefits such as a feeling of achievement start learning		rewarding
(adj) done or happening as a normal part of a particular job, situation, or process start learning		routine
(n) several events or things of a similar kind that happen one after the other start learning		series
(n) a person or company that helps pay the costs of sth such as a special event or scientific project, usually in order to advertise their products start learning		sponsor
(n) something that you say or write that gives information or an opinion start learning		statement
(adj) causing a lot of anxiety and worry start learning		stressful
(n) a result that you try to achieve start learning		target
(adj) not staying the same, but changing often start learning		varied
(n) the quality of not staying the same or not doing the same things all the time start learning		variety
(adj) interesting and enjoyable, especially because you feel you are doing sth important or useful to others start learning		worthwhile
(adj) very good or skilful at a particular thing start learning		accomplished
(n) an opinion or a suggestion about what sb should do in a particular situation start learning		advice
(phrase) to decide officially that money, labour, etc. will be used for a particular purpose start learning		allocate resources
(n) an amount of money that is available to a person or organization to spend on sth start learning		budget
(phr v) to spend extra time or do extra work because you have not done sth earlier, so that you finish everything you planned to finish start learning		catch up
(n) the work of providing food and drinks for meetings or social events start learning		catering
(n) an organization whose aim is to help people in need start learning		charity
(adj) believing strongly in sth and willing to give time and energy to it start learning		committed
(n) all the people who live in a particular place, for example the area near to where a company is based, when talked about as a group start learning		community
(adj) very important start learning		crucial
(n) a point in time by which sth must be done start learning		deadline
(n) the job of putting paint, wallpaper, etc. on the walls and ceilings inside a room or building start learning		decorating
(phrase) to give particular pieces of your work to other people to do start learning		delegate tasks
(v) to think of or produce a new idea, product, etc. and make it successful start learning		develop
(adj) not harming the environment start learning		environmentally-friendly
sth with things such as machines or materials that are needed for a particular purpose start learning		equip
(adj) extremely important; completely necessary so that sth can be done start learning		essential
(n) an event or sth that happens to you, that affects you in some way start learning		experience
(phrase) to progress too slowly, so that things are not done by the time they were planned to be done start learning		fall behind schedule
(phrase) to finish earlier than planned start learning		finish ahead of schedule
(phrase) to continue or make progress with sth you have to do start learning		get on with a job
(phrase) to get the most recent information about sth from sb start learning		get updates
(n) a written or spoken request to sb to do sth, such as attend an event start learning		invitation
(v) to give sth to sb, especially officially start learning		issue
(n) a printed sheet of paper or a few printed pages that are given free, in order to advertise or give information about sth start learning		leaflet
(n) money that a person or company borrows from an organization such as a bank start learning		loan
(phrase) to succeed in doing sth by the point in time when it was agreed it should be done start learning		meet a deadline
(n) things that you are trying to achieve start learning		objectives
(adj) happening in the right way to achieve a particular result at the time that was planned start learning		on track
(adj) produced without using artificial chemicals start learning		organic
(n) the activity of covering a wall, etc. with plaster (a substance that is put on walls and ceilings to give them a smooth, hard surface) start learning		plastering
(n) the system of pipes, etc. that supply water to a building and take waste water away start learning		plumbing
(adj) expected to happen or stated by sb to be going to happen start learning		predicted
(adj) that makes or is likely to make money start learning		profitable
(n) the process of improving or developing; if sth makes progress, it improves or develops start learning		progress
(phrase) to help people know that sth exists, to understand more about it, and to know that it is important start learning		raise awareness
(n pl) a supply of sth that a country, an organization, or a person has and can use, especially to increase their wealth start learning		resources
(n) a plan that lists all the work that you have to do and when you must do each thing start learning		schedule
(n) a particular ability or type of ability, especially one that needs training or experience start learning		skill
(n) all the people who work for a company or organization start learning		staff
(n) special paper for writing letters on start learning		stationery
(adj) involving the use of natural products and energy in a way that does not harm the environment start learning		sustainable
(n) the activity of working well together as a team start learning		teamwork
(n) the work of covering a floor, wall, etc. with tiles (hard, flat, usually square pieces of material) start learning		tiling
(n) an occasion when the most recent information about sth is given to sb start learning		update
(v) a person who does a job without being paid for it start learning		volunteer
(n) the practice of working without being paid for it, for example in order to help people start learning		volunteerism
(n) the system of wires that is used for supplying electricity to a building start learning		wiring
(n) a place to live or stay start learning		accommodation
(n) a piece of work that sb is given to do, usually as part of their job start learning		assignment
(adj) if you are bored of sth, you have lost interest in it so that you do not want to do it, have it, etc. any more start learning		bored
(adj) not interesting; making you feel tired and impatient start learning		boring
(n) a person that you know, especially sb who can be helpful to you in your work start learning		contact
(n) a long narrow passage in a building, with doors that open into rooms on either side start learning		corridor
(n) a section of a large organization such as a business, government, university, etc. start learning		department
(phrase) to take part in physical activity in order to stay healthy or become stronger start learning		do exercise
(phrase) to work extra time in addition to your normal hours at work start learning		do overtime
(phrase) to do your job start learning		do work
(n) extra force or importance that is given to sth that you say start learning		emphasis
(n) a person who is paid to work for sb start learning		employee
(adj) giving pleasure start learning		enjoyable
(adj) feeling or showing happiness and enthusiasm start learning		excited
(adj) causing great interest, happiness, or enthusiasm start learning		exciting
(n) physical activity done in order to stay healthy or become stronger start learning		exercise
(adj) feeling very happy and excited start learning		exhilarated
(adj) causing sb to feel very happy and excited start learning		exhilarating
(adj) extremely interesting and attractive start learning		fascinating
(n) a system in which employees work a particular number of hours each week or month, but can choose when they start and finish work each day start learning		flexitime
(adj) afraid; feeling fear start learning		frightened
(adj) making you feel afraid; causing fear start learning		frightening
(adj) work that needs or uses a lot of physical strength or mental effort start learning		hard work
(n) the department in a company that deals with employing and training people start learning		human resources
(adj) feeling like you want to give your attention to sth because you enjoy finding out about it or doing it start learning		interested
(adj) attracting your attention because of being special, exciting, or unusual start learning		interesting
(phrase) to improve or develop start learning		make progress
(phrase) to make time available to do sth start learning		make time
(phrase) to meet people who could be helpful to you in your business start learning		make useful contacts
(n) a book containing one long story, in which the characters and events are usually imaginary start learning		novel
(n) extra time that you work in addition to your normal hours at work start learning		overtime
(n) a period of time when you are allowed to be away from work and you are paid as usual start learning		paid leave
(pron) a large amount; as much or as many as you need start learning		plenty
(adv) in a way that shows good manners and respect for the feelings of others start learning		politely
(n) the process of improving or developing start learning		progress
(adj) helping you to rest and become less anxious start learning		relaxing
(phrase) [BrE] to be away from work for a period of time with permission, in order to have a holiday / vacation start learning		take holiday
(phrase) to be away from work for a period of time, for example for a holiday / vacation, when you have permission and are being paid as usual start learning		take paid leave
(phrase) to be away from work for a period of time with permission start learning		take time off
(n) time when you are allowed to be away from work start learning		time off
(adj) feeling that you have had enough of sb / sth because you no longer find them / it interesting or because they make you angry or unhappy start learning		tired of
(adj) making you feel tired; making you feel that you need to sleep or rest start learning		tiring
(phrase) to work using a system in which you do a particular number of hours each week or month, but can choose when you start and finish each day start learning		work flexitime
(phrase) to do your job in your own house rather than travel to an office to work start learning		work from home
(phrase) to stay at work after the time that you usually go home start learning		work late
(n) the chance or permission to use or have sth, for example, information or a service start learning		access
(n) an arrangement with a bank to keep your money there, which means you can pay money in and take it out when you need it start learning		account
(adj) correct and true in every detail start learning		accurate
(v) if you allow sb to do sth, you give them permission to do it or do not prevent them from doing it start learning		allow
(n) a person whose job is to receive and pay out money in a bank, shop / store, etc. start learning		cashier
(v) to put things or people into groups according to what type they are start learning		categorize
(n) the number or range of different things from which to choose start learning		choice
(v) to put two or more different things, features, or qualities together or to do two or more things at the same time start learning		combine
(n) a person who buys goods or services for their own use start learning		consumer
(adv) in a way that happens for a long period without interruption, or is repeated many times start learning		continuously
(adj) useful or easy; not causing problems start learning		convenient
(adj) giving the best possible profit or benefits in comparison with the money that is spent start learning		cost-effective
(v) to make or change sth to suit the particular needs of one person start learning		customize
(n) an organized set of data that is stored in a computer and can be looked at and used in various ways start learning		database
(n) an agreement, especially in business, on a price and on other conditions for buying or doing sth start learning		deal
(v) to take or supply sth to a particular person or people that it has been sent to start learning		deliver
(v) to ask for sth very firmly start learning		demand
(adj) doing sth well with no waste of time, money, or energy start learning		efficient
(v) to persuade sb to do sth by making it easier for them and making them believe it is a good thing to do start learning		encourage
(n) the range of functions that sth such as a computer, device, or system can perform start learning		functionality
(v) if you help sb to do sth, you make it easier or possible for them to do it start learning		help
(adj) happening or done without delay start learning		immediate
(n) something that is offered as a reward to encourage you to do sth start learning		incentive
(v) if you let sb do sth, you allow them to do it or do not try to stop it start learning		let
(adj) belonging to or connected with the particular place that you are talking about, or with the place where you live start learning		local
(phrase) if you make it easier for sb to do sth, you do sth or give them sth that helps them to do it start learning		make it easier
(adj) many in number; involving many different people or things start learning		multiple
(n) activities done in order to increase the sales of a product or service start learning		promotion
(n) a line of people, cars, etc. waiting for sth or to do sth start learning		queue
(n) the way in which two people or groups behave towards each other or deal with each other start learning		relationship
(adj) closely connected with the subject you are discussing or the situation you are thinking about start learning		relevant
(v) to move or to move sb / sth to a new place to work or operate start learning		relocate
(n) a report in a newspaper or magazine, or on the Internet, television, or radio, in which sb gives their opinion of sth such as a book, play, website, etc. start learning		review
(n) the flat surface at the front of a television or computer, on which you see pictures or information start learning		screen
(adj) safe from danger; unable to be harmed or affected by sth start learning		secure
(adv) not together; not at the same time start learning		separately
(n) a place where a building, town, etc. was, is, or will be located start learning		site
(v) to keep information or facts in a computer start learning		store
(n) an area where people live that is outside the centre of a city start learning		suburb
(adj) that reduces the amount of time it takes to do sth start learning		time-saving
(adj) new or recent start learning		up-to-date
(adj) easy for people who are not experts to use and understand start learning		user-friendly
(n) [BrE] a printed piece of paper that can be used instead of money to pay for sth, or that allows you to pay less than the usual price of sth start learning		voucher
(v) to make a judgement about the nature, quality, or value of sth start learning		assess
(v) to help sb to do sth start learning		assist
(v) to be present at an event start learning		attend
(adj) working or doing business in or from a particular place start learning		based in
(n) the process of providing sb with what they need and treating them well because they are important to you start learning		care
(v) to examine sth to see if it is correct, safe, or acceptable start learning		check
(v) if you comment on sth, you show that you have noticed it and give your opinion on it start learning		comment
(v) to say that an arrangement, an agreement, etc. is definite or official start learning		confirm
(adj) happening or being used now, at the present time start learning		current
(n) a person or an organization that buys sth from a shop / store or business start learning		customer
(n) an amount of money that is taken off the usual cost of sth start learning		discount
(v) to make sure that sth happens start learning		ensure
(n) the things such as machines and materials that are needed for a particular activity start learning		equipment
(v) to form an opinion of the amount, value, or quality of sth after thinking about it carefully start learning		evaluate
(v) to think or believe that sth will happen start learning		expect
(n pl) a belief about the way sth should happen or how sb should behave start learning		expectations
(adj) happening outside an organization, or involving people who come from outside an organization start learning		external
(n pl) detailed information on how to do or use sth start learning		instructions
(adj) involving or concerning people who are part of an organization, rather than people from outside it start learning		internal
(n) a problem or worry that sb has with sth start learning		issue
(n) the way in which the parts of sth such as the equipment in an office, the land in a garden, or the parts of the page of a book are arranged start learning		layout
(v) to watch and check sth over a period of time in order to see how it develops start learning		monitor
(v) to give sth to sb or make it available for them to use start learning		provide
(v) to get or accept sth that is sent or given to you start learning		receive
(adv) not long ago start learning		recently
(v) to clean and decorate a room, building, etc. in order to make it more attractive, more useful, etc. start learning		refurbish
(n) the process of returning to a normal life after having been very ill / sick or injured start learning		rehabilitation
(v) to need or want sth start learning		require
(n pl) the things that you need or want start learning		requirements
(n) the good feeling that you have when you have achieved or got what you wanted start learning		satisfaction
(n) the work of doing sth for customers, or a business whose work involves doing sth for customers rather than producing goods start learning		service
(adj) detailed and exact start learning		specific
(n) help that is given to sb such as a customer, for example, help with using a product start learning		support
(v) to make or adapt sth for a particular purpose, a particular person, etc. start learning		tailor
(n) an exercise machine that has a moving surface that you can walk or run on while remaining in the same place start learning		treadmill
(adj) being the only one of its kind start learning		unique

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