chapter 1 Flashcards

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Ad ( advertisement )

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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.

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Client

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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.

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Come up with

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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.

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Design

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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.

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Drive

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Part of speech: Verb.

Definition: to cause ( something ) to behave in a particular way.

Example: My drive to succeed led me into business.

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Earn

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Part of speech: Verb.

Definition: to get something ( money /award / success )

Example: You must study hard to earn the certificate.

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Fair

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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.

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Hire

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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.

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Make a living

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Part of speech: Verb.

Definition: to earn enough money to live.

Example: You should have more than a job to make a living.

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Mean

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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.

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Risk

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Part of speech: Noun.

Definition: chances that bad things may happen.

Example: The forest has many risks.

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Service

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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.

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Set up ( something )

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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.

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Turn ( something ) into

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Part of speech: Verb.

Definition: to change ( a person or object ) into something else.

Example: His first novel was turned into a film.

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Willing

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Part of speech: Adjective

Definition: to be happy to do something.

Example: I am willing to go camping this weekend.

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