OCCUPATIONS Flashcards

1
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a person who keeps or checks financial accounts

A

accountant

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2
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a person who commands a fleet of warships

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admiral

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3
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a person who is attached to someone in order to learn a skill or trade

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apprentice

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4
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a person who performs on the stage,on television or in movies

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actor

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5
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a person who designs buildings

A

architect

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6
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a person who creates works of art,especially paintings or drawings

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artist

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7
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a person who studies the stars

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astronomer

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8
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a person who sells goods in public to the person who offers the most money for it

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auctioneer

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9
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a person who writes books

A

author

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10
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a person who bakes and sells bread and cakes

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baker

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11
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a person who cuts men’s hair

A

barber

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12
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a person who works in a hotel and carries guest’s luggage to their rooms

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bell boy

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13
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a person who guards and protects an important person

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bodyguard

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14
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a person who cuts up and sells meat in a shop

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butcher

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15
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a person who is in charge of the servants in a large house

A

butler

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16
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a person who performs tasks such as carrying golf club and looking for golf balls for a golf player

A

caddie

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17
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a person who is an expert in producing beautiful handwriting

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calligrapher

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18
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a person who makes and repairs wooden objects and structures

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carpenter

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19
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a person who receives and pays out money in a bank or shop

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cashier

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20
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a professional cook,especially the most senior cook in a restaurant or hotel

A

chef

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21
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a person who prepares,sells medicines and works in a shop

A

chemist

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22
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a person who keeps the records or accounts in an office or shop

A

clerk

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23
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a person who trains a person or team in a particular sport

A

coach

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24
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a person who repairs shoes

A

cobbler

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25
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a person who writes music

A

composer

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26
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a person who stands in front of an orchestra or a group of singers and directs their performance

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conductor

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27
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a person whose job is to write the words for advertising material

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copywriter

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28
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a person whose job is to be in charge of the objects or works of art in a museum or art gallery

A

curator

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29
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a person who takes care of people’s teeth

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dentist

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30
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a person who has been trained in medical science and treats the sick

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doctor

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31
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a person who drives a vehicle

A

driver

32
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a person who moves groups of cows or sheep from one place to another

A

drover

33
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a person who is in charge of a newspaper or magazine

A

editor

34
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a person who design and builds engines,machines,road or bridges

A

engineer

35
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a person who owns or manages farm

A

farmer

36
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a person who designs fashionable clothes

A

fashion designer

37
Q

a person who puts out fires

A

fire fighter

38
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a person who catches fish as a job

A

fisherman

39
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a person whose job is to sell fish

A

fishmonger

40
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a person who owns or works in a shop that sells flowers and plants

A

florist

41
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a person whose job is to fit glass into the frames of window

A

glazier

42
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a person who owns,manages or works in a shop selling food and household items

A

grocer

43
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a person whose job is to feed and take care of horses,especially by brushing and cleaning them

A

groom

44
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a person who sells things by going from place to place

A

hawker

45
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a person who has invented something or invents things

A

inventor

46
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a person whose job is to collect and write news stories for newspapers,magazines,radio or television

A

journalist

47
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a person of authority in a court who decides how criminals should be punished or to make legal decisions

A

judge

48
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a person who does hand physical work that is not skilled

A

labourer

49
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a person who makes,fits and repairs locks

A

locksmith

50
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a person who is head of town or city

A

mayor

51
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a person who repairs machines,especially the engines of vehicle

A

mechanic

52
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a person whose job is to wear and show new styles of clothes and be photographed wearing them

A

model

53
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a person who plays a musical instrument or writes music

A

musician

54
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a person who takes care of the sick or injured, usually in a hospital

A

nurse

55
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a person who examines people’s eyes,recommends and sells glasses

A

optician

56
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a person who prepares medicines and sells or gives them to the public in a shop or hospital

A

pharmacist

57
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a person who operates the controls of an aicraft

A

pilot

58
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a person who fits and repairs things such as water pipes or toilets

A

plumber

59
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a person who collects and deliver letters

A

postman

60
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a person who makes clay pots by hand

A

potter

61
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a scientist who is trained in the scientific study of the mind and how it influences behaviour

A

psychologist

62
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a person who deals with people arriving at or telephoning an office

A

receptionist

63
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the official who controls the game in some sports

A

referee

64
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a person who collects and reports the news

A

reporter

65
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a person who taps rubber trees for latex

A

rubber tapper

66
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a person who is a member of crew on a ship

A

sailor

67
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a person who studies the natural sciences

A

scientist

68
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a person who makes works of art that are solid figures or objects made by carving or shaping clay,wood,stone or metal

A

sculptor

69
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a person who is trained to perform surgery

A

surgeon

70
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a person who makes men’s clothes

A

tailor

71
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a person who carries passengers in a trishaw

A

trishaw rider

72
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a person who shows people where tp sit ( eg. in a cinema )

A

usher

73
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a person,trained in the science of animal medicine,who treats sick or injured animals

A

veterinarian / vet

74
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a person who serves customers at their tables in a restaurant

A

waiter / waitress

75
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a person who sells things outside on the street

A

vendor

76
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a person who takes care of the animals in a zoo

A

zookeeper