chapter 1 Flashcards
(15 cards)
Ad ( advertisement )
Part of speech: Noun.
Definition: a picture, short film, or song that tries to make people to buy a product or service.
Example: Many company use ads to make more customers.
Client
Part of speech: Noun.
Definition: a person how pays someone else for service or advice.
Example: He went to a client and had good advice.
Come up with
Part of speech: Verb.
Definition: to think of a plan, an idea, or a solution to a problem.
Example: We must come up with an idea to shovel this snow.
Design
Part of speech: Verb
Definition: the process of making drawing to show how something will be made.
Example: My sister was design a wonderful clothes.
Drive
Part of speech: Verb.
Definition: to cause ( something ) to behave in a particular way.
Example: My drive to succeed led me into business.
Earn
Part of speech: Verb.
Definition: to get something ( money /award / success )
Example: You must study hard to earn the certificate.
Fair
Part of speech: Adjective.
Definition: treating everyone in the same way. So that no one has as advantage to treat everyone equally.
Example: It is not fair to give someone more that the others.
Hire
Part of speech: Verb.
Definition: To give work or a job to ( someone ) in exchange for wages or a salary.
Example: The company hire one hundred new staff.
Make a living
Part of speech: Verb.
Definition: to earn enough money to live.
Example: You should have more than a job to make a living.
Mean
Part of speech: Verb.
Definition: to plan to do something, have something in mind as a purpose.
Example: Sorry man, I do not mean that.
Risk
Part of speech: Noun.
Definition: chances that bad things may happen.
Example: The forest has many risks.
Service
Part of speech: Noun.
Definition: work done by an organization or person that does not involve producing goods.
Example: WVU gives many services for students.
Set up ( something )
Part of speech: Verb.
Definition: the process of making something ( such as a machine or computer program ) ready to be used.
Example: I set up a new application in my computer.
Turn ( something ) into
Part of speech: Verb.
Definition: to change ( a person or object ) into something else.
Example: His first novel was turned into a film.
Willing
Part of speech: Adjective
Definition: to be happy to do something.
Example: I am willing to go camping this weekend.