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Life Intermediate Unit 4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| driverless | without a driver |
| challenging | difficult in an interesting or enjoyable way |
| elderly | old people |
| dirty | not clean |
| fold | if you fold a piece of paper or cloth, you bend it so that one part of it covers the other. |
| responsible | trustworthy; reliable |
| likely | probably |
| stressful | makes you worried and anxious, worrying |
| apply | if you apply for something such as a place at a college or university, or a job, you write to say that you want to have it |
| reapply | apply again |
| redo | to do again |
| apprentice | A person who works for another in order to learn a trade |
| reread | to read again |
| retake | to take again eg do a test again because you failed |
| degree | a qualification given for completing a university course |
| retrain | train again in a different job |
| graduate | complete all the steps of a course and receive a diploma or degree |
| bonus | extra payment |
| overtime | time worked beyond the regular hours |
| clock on | to record the time at which you arrive at work, especially by putting a card into a machine |
| discount | The amount by which the regular price of an item is reduced |
| flexitime | flexitime is an arrangement that allows workers to start work or finish work at different times, |
| pension | a sum paid regularly to a person, usually after retirement |
| promotion | change to a better, more important job in the same company |
| available | ready for use |
| salary | The money paid for employee services. usually calculated on an anual basis |
| benefit | to gain or receive good results from something |
| conscientious | characterized by extreme care and great effort |
| creative | imaginative |
| urban | in, relating to, or characteristic of a city or town. |
| database | a collection of organized data that allows access, retrieval, and use of data |
| wage | An amount of money paid to an employee at a specific rate per hour worked. |
| energetic | active and lively |
| ethnic | relating to races |
| methodical | systematic, orderly |
| expedition | A journey made for a special purpose |
| referee | a judge of the play in games and sports |
| healthcare | any activity intended to improve health |
| idyllic | naturally peaceful |
| income | money received, especially on a regular basis, for work or through investments. |
| influx | a flowing or pouring in; arrival in massive numbers |
| lament | to mourn, to be very sad about something |
| substantial | large, important; major, significant; prosperous; not imaginary, material |
| lifestyle | the way in which a person or group lives |
| summit | the highest point |
| migrate | to move from one place to another |
| settle | to move to and set up a new place to live |
| wealth | the value of assets owned |
| span | a period of time during which something happens or lasts eg the length of your life. |
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