Chapter 1 Flashcards

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Ad

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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; I saw an ad for Niki shoes in the magazine.

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Client

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Part of Speech; Noun

Definition; a person who pays someone else for services or advice.

Example; The accountant is meeting with another client right now.

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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 an advantage: to treat everyone equally.

Example; I am fair with him.

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Design

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Part of Speech; Noun

Definition; the process of making drawings to show how something will be made

Example; I draft a design for a house.

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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 help you.

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Earn

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Part of Speech; Verb

Definition; To get something (money/award/success) from hard work.

Example; You can earn money.

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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; I did social service.

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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 will set up a meeting with him.

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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; I will come up with a solution to the problem.

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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; This sign means that cars must stop.

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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; It turned into a day off from school today.

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Risk

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Part of Speech; Noun

Definition; chances that bad things may happen

Example; There is always a risk in investing in equities.

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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; I don’t hire anyone.

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Drive

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Part of Speech; Verb

Definition; to cause (someone) to behave in a particular way

Example;

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Make a living

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Part of Speech; Verb

Definition; to earn enough money to live

Example; How did you make a living in United States?

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