english words that work Flashcards

(61 cards)

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A business (organisation) =

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company

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The part of a car, boat or plane that produces the power to make it move =

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engine

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(part of) a building in wich people work (for themselves or of a company) =

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office

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What you run (manage) in you produce or deal in goods or services for money =

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business

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5
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Very much =

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badly

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Away from school (school, work) =

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off

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What someone says they will do for you or give to you =

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offer

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to switch on a machine

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to turn on

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9
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the gas we breathe that makes up the sky the atmosphere around our planet

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air

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10
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not inside but …….

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outside

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words used when you ask a person to do something

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will

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paying a lot of attention to what you are doing so as to avoid an accident or mistake

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careful

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to thank someone else for thanking you (for what that person did)

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you’re welcome

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words used to tell you how to use something like a machine or how to do something

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directions

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15
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doing what something was made for functioning as it should

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in use

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(part of) a piece of furniture you sit on

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seat

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a written piece information that is put up in a place where everyone can read it

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notice

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a thick yellow-white liquid taken from (the top of) the milk often used in cooking and pudding

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cream

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to close

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to shut

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20
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the darkest colour possible like the sky at night.

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black

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when people come together to talk seriously about matters

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meeting

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22
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about not exactly approximately

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around

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someone with a lot of money and/or possesions (things they own) are said to be

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rich

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very strange and/or even stupid

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crazy

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word used to indicate you want to talk about something else
anyway
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to pay the owner fot the use of a house or a apartment
to rent
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the (regular) payment made to the owner of the house or apartment you live in
rent
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everything you bought or are going to buy in a shop or numbers of shops
shopping
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there to be used or had at one's disposal, at hand containable within reach
available
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the little (often leather or plastic) bag that people keep their money in
purse
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to change one kind of money euros e.g for another kind of dollars e.g or one type into smaller units
to change
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large shop selling a variety of articles in different sections (departments)
department store
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a part of a large shop that sells similar articles grouped together
department
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not costing any money at all
free
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when you can buy things cheaply in the shops (often for a limited period only)
on sale
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to arrange for delivery
to order
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how large or small something is
size
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when you pay less for something than you normally would pay
discount
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a piece of paper that proves you have been given the things you payed and signed for
receipt
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more than
over
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to get money for something you then give to the other person (usually in a shop or market
licence
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to keep money for later or for something expensive or special
to save (money)
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to get paid for the work that you do
to earn
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a liquid fuel for cars, motorbikes, mopeds (gas(oline) in american)
petrol
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what yo do when you pay money for things you buy or get
to spend (money)
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there to be bought, there to be sold
for sale
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the people working for a business or an organisation the employees
staff
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the piece of paper that tells you how much you have to pay for things, goods or services.
bill
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someone working the land, growing, vegetables and/or keeping animals such as cows and pigs
farmer
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common farm bird kept for itd eggs and its meat
chicken
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to use a sharp object with a metal blade to divide something into smaller pieces
to cut
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to develop from a tiny seed into a fully developed plant or flower
to grow
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a terrible thing
shame
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a person that helps people in a shop
sales assistant, shop assistant, salesperson
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to go and get something you left behing
to colllect
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a soft yellowish, metal worth a lot of money and often used to make all kinds of jewelry
gold
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not working properly anymore
broken
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the main cook in a restaurant
chef
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a request for goods to be given or sent to you
order
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to give customers in a bar or restaurant their order of drinks and/or food
to serve
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part of a meal that has to be ordered seperately and is served and eaten separately
course