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allocate (sth to sb) (v)
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to distribute sth to sb according to a plan
ambient (adj)
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(of lighting) creating a soothing atmosphere
array (of sth) (n)
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a wide range of sth
aspiration (n)
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an ambition
attain (v)
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to achieve sth
be conducive to sth (phr)
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to make it easy for sth to happen
blend (n)
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a combination; a mixture
blistering pace (phr)
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a very fast rate
cliché (n)
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an idea that has become boring or overused
collaborative (adj)
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allowing and supporting cooperation
collate (v)
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to gather data or information together
condense (v)
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to make a text shorter by removing less important material
condescending (adj)
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patronising
contemporary (adj)
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modern
adept (at sth) (adj)
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skilful
be in/of two minds about sth (idm)
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to not be able to decide about sth
blue collar job (phr)
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a job in a factory, a building site, on a farm, etc
blunt (adj)
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shockingly straightforward
bring sth to mind (idm)
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to make sb remember sth
career prospects (pl n)
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chances of finding a promising profession
clueless (about sth) (adj)
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lacking knowledge of sth
comfort zone (n)
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the scope of situations/events in which you feel at ease
command respect (phr)
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to deserve and get respect
compose (v)
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to form sth from various parts
conscientious (adj)
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careful and hard working
constitute (v)
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to consist of
creative arts (pl n)
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theatre, music, literature, painting, photography, graphic design, dance, etc
cushy (adj)
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(of a job) very easy
dead end (adj)
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(of a job) without any prospects of progress
dedication (to sth) (n)
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doing your duty conscientiously
devotion (to sth) (n)
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being committed to sth
diminish (v)
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to reduce
discipline (n)
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self control
dissertation (n)
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a long piece of writing on a topic after research
embrace a task (phr)
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to make every effort to do a piece of work
enfold (v)
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to surround and cover completely
enhanced (adj)
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improved
foundation (of sth) (n)
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the basis on which sth develops
frank (adj)
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truthful, sincere
gene manipulation (n)
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genetic engineering; genetic modification
give a pay rise (phr)
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to increase the amount of money that you pay sb for sth
give credit to (phr)
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to praise sb for sth
groundwork (for sth) (n)
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all the work necessary for an event to be successful
have sth on your mind (idm)
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to keep thinking about sth
high powered (adj)
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very successful
honoured (adj)
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respected
humdrum (adj)
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monotonous and boring
indecisive (adj)
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unable to decide
initiative (n)
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the ability to plan and decide on your own
innovation (n)
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introducing original ideas to sth
instrumental (to/for sb/sth) (adj)
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essential, influential
integrity (n)
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being honest and straightforward
interactive (adj)
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(of an electronic device) involving the user in the continuous exchange of information
interpersonal (adj)
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referring to the relationship between people
key component (phr)
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an important part of a whole
lateral thinking (n)
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using your imagination to find solutions not obvious at first
menial (adj)
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(of a job) not requiring any skills
methodical (adj)
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working thoroughly and carefully
on the threshold (phr)
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on the brink
pick sb's brain (idm)
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to ask sb knowledgeable to advise you on a subject that they know well
plum (adj)
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(of a job) much sought after
prolonged (adj)
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lasting for a long time
proper (adj)
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(of a job) decent
psyche (n)
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the human mind and feelings
rack your brains (idm)
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to try hard to remember sth
request (v)
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to formally ask for sth
slip one's mind (idm)
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to forget sth
strive (v)
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to do your best to achieve sth
struggle (v)
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to try hard to achieve sth despite the difficulties that keep arising
take charge of (phr)
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to take control of sth
take credit for sth (phr)
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to allow people to believe that you did sth worthy of praise
take issue with (phr)
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to disagree with sb about sth
take notice of (phr)
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to pay attention to sb/sth
take responsibility for (phr)
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to be in charge of sb/sth
take sb's mind off sth (phr)
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to help sb stop thinking about sth bad
take the opportunity (phr)
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to get the chance to do sth
taxing (adj)
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(of a job) demanding
tedious (adj)
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uninteresting and boring
think outside the box (idm)
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to think creatively and unconventionally
trusting (adj)
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believing that sb is honest
tuition fees (pl n)
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money paid to a university, college, etc for attending courses
unquestioning (adj)
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without doubts
valued (adj)
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highly thought of
white collar job (phr)
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a job in an office, a bank, an organisation, etc
worthwhile (adj)
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(of a job) important, interesting and thus worth doing

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