Business Results 1-5

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

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