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A raid on a place

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Looking for something

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Imminent

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Which is going to happen very soon.

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To accomplish

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Achieve or complete successfully

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To worry

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to make someone feel unhappy and frightened because of problems or unpleasant things that might happen

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To tempt

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Entice or try to entice (someone) to do something that they find attractive but know to be wrong or unwise.

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A takeover

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An act of assuming control of something, especially the buying out of one company by another.

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Insolvent

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Unable to pay debts owed.

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To assess

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Evaluate or estimate the nature, ability, or quality of.

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To conduct

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Organize and carry out / lead or guide (someone or something ) to

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A venture

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a risky or daring journey

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The remainder

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The rest

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To be committed to

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having promised to be involved in a plan of action

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To lure

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Tempt (a person or animal) to do something or to go somewhere, especially by offering some form of reward.

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Parental leave

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Time that a parent is allowed to spend away from work to take care of his or her baby

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Trade union

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An organization that represents the people who work in a particular industry, protects their rights, and discusses their pay and working conditions with employers.

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Perks

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An advantage or something extra, such as money or goods, that you are given because of your job

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Wages

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The money earned by an employee, for the hours worked

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Contribute

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to give something, especially money, in order to provide or achieve something together with other people

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Soar

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To rise very quickly to a high level

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Agenda

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a list of matters to be discussed at a meeting

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Prospects

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the possibility that something good might happen in the future

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Displace

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to force something out of its usual or original position

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Promotion

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activities to advertise something

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Harness

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exploit something

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Vacancy
a space or place that is available to be used/a job that no one is doing and is therefore available for someone new to do
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Spearhead
to lead something such as an attack or a course of action
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Proficient
skilled and experienced
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Disrupt
to prevent something, especially a system, process, or event, from continuing as usual or as expected
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Morale
he amount of confidence felt by a person or group of people, especially when in a dangerous or difficult situation
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Expenses
The use of money, time, or effort
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Carry out / To carry out : To conduct
to do or complete something, especially that you have said you would do or that you have been told to do
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To award
to give money or a prize following an official decision
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Set up a database
implement a database
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gathering data
data collection
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Proficient in
Skilled and experienced:
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Requirement
something that you must do, or something you need
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Pension commitments
retirement pension
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Pedigree
a person's family history, education, and experience, or the history of an idea or activity
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To wind up a company
Liquidating a company
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To maintain a company "as going concern"
Keeping a company in business
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A bankrupt
Unable to pay what you owe, and having had control of your financial matters given, by a law court, to a person who sells your property to pay your debts:
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to go unto administration
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To lure
the quality or power that something or someone has that makes it, him, or her attractive
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To exhibit
to show something publicly:
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A pay rise
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Duty
something that you have to do because it is part of your job, or something that you feel is the right thing to do
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Claims/ To claim sth
to say that something is true or is a fact, although you cannot prove it and other people might not believe it
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Get rid of someone
to find a way to make someone leave because you do not want the person to be with you any longer:
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Wealthy
rich
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To evaluate
to judge or calculate the quality, importance, amount, or value of something
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To assessment and evaluation differences
Assessment is made to identify the level of performance of an individual, whereas evaluation is performed to determine the degree to which goals are attained.
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Overseas
in, from, or to other countries
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Laying off
To stop employing someone, usually because there is no work for them to do
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Dispatch department
Shipping service
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Wholesaler
someone who buys and sells goods in large amounts to shops and businesses
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Buyouts
a situation in which a person or group buys all the shares belonging to a company and so gets control of it
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Mergers
an occasion when two or more companies or organizations join together to make one larger company
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Fierce
physically violent and frightening
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To arise
to start to happen or exist
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To spearhead
to lead something such as an attack or a course of action
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Disrupt
to prevent something, especially a system, process, or event, from continuing as usual or as expected:
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The remainder
the part of something that is left after the other parts have gone, been used, or been taken away:
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To be committed to
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To liaise
to speak to people in other organizations, etc. in order to work with them or exchange information with them:
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Gift voucher
a card or piece of paper that can be exchanged in a store for goods of the value that is printed on it
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A redundancy
a situation in which someone loses their job because their employer does not need them
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To asset strip a company
Depriving a company of its resources
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Glut
a supply of something that is much greater than can be sold or is needed or wanted
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Sharply
quickly and suddenly:
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Stock market
a stock exchange
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Hollowing sth out
to make an empty space inside something
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Slight delay
A short lead time
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Fueled
Anything that keeps people's ideas or feelings active, or makes them stronger
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Font
police
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To thrive
to grow, develop, or be successful
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Bookkeeping
the job or activity of keeping an exact record of the money that has been spent or received by a business or other organization

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