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one of a group of people who work together; a co-worker, workmate start learning		colleague
to make the same journey regularly between work and home; A PERSON who commutes is called a COMMUTER start learning		commute
to lower someone in rank or position start learning		demote sb
to make someone feel less confident, enthusiastic, and positive about something, or less willing to do something; start learning		discourage
confident and in control of your life start learning		empowered
to meet someone unexpectedly 2 to experience something, especially something unpleasant start learning		encounter
to understand something, especially something difficult start learning		grasp
to deal with, have responsibility for, or be in charge of sb/sth start learning		handle
confusion and lack of order, especially causing damage or trouble; mayhem start learning		havoc
to frighten or threaten someone, usually in order to persuade them to do something that you want them to do; NOUN: intimidation start learning		intimidate
upset and hurt or annoyed feelings, often because someone has been rude or shown no respect ( start learning		offence
a result or effect of an action, situation, etc. start learning		outcome
to try to do or achieve a plan / activity / situation, usually over a long period of time start learning		pursue
to decide or arrange to delay an event or activity until a later time or date start learning		put sth off
a feeling of sadness and being sorry for something you have done start learning		remorse
to delay making a decision about something important until the next day so that you have time to consider it carefully start learning		sleep on sth
to make it more difficult, or easier, for someone to achieve something; to struggle against someone or something start learning		work against sb
to spend time repairing or improving something start learning		work on sth
to get rid of anger, anxiety, or energy by doing physical activity start learning		work sth off
to manage a problem / a difficult situation that has many different parts step by step start learning		work through sth

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