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FOCUS 5 UNIT 5 Flashcards

1
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a period of time during which someone works for a company or organization in order to get experience of a particular type of work

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internship

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2
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someone works for a company or organization to get work experience

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internship

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3
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a temporary job in an organization

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placement

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4
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a temporary position in an organization

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placement

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5
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an amount of money given to an employee in addition to their salary as a reward for working well

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bonus

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6
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money given to an employee as a reward for working well

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bonus

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7
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to cause something such as a plan or an opportunity to fail

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scupper

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8
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to cause a plan to fail

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scupper

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9
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to cause an opportunity to fail

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scupper

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10
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a small business that has just been started

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start-up

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11
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so good or important that you could not manage without it

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indispensable

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12
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start something and proceed at a fast pace with great enthusiasm

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hit the ground running

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13
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knowledge that someone gets from doing something rather than just reading about it or seeing it being done

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hands-on experience

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14
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skill that someone gets from doing something rather than just reading about it or seeing it being done

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hands-on experience

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15
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knowledge or skill that someone gets from doing something rather than just reading about it or seeing it being done

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hands-on experience

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16
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boring, makes you feel tired, and is given a low social value

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menial

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17
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to get or achieve something good, especially in a way that seems easy or unexpected

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land

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18
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to achieve something good, in a way that seems unexpected

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land

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19
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to get something good, in a way that seems easy

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land

20
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an extremely large amount of money

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mint

21
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an advantage or something extra, such as money or goods, that you are given because of your job

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perk

22
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an advantage or something extra, that you are given because of your job

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perk

23
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skill in starting new businesses, especially when this involves seeing new opportunities

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entrepreneurship

24
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skill in starting new businesses

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entrepreneurship

25
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someone who starts their own business, especially when this involves seeing a new opportunity

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entrepreneur

26
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someone who starts their own business

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entrepreneur

27
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a new idea or method

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innovation

28
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an important event in the development or history of something or in someone’s life

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milestone

29
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an important event

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milestone

30
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to calculate an amount, especially by using a measuring device

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gauge

31
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to make a judgment about something, usually people’s feelings

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gauge

32
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holding tightly onto something, or keeping an opinion in a determined way

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tenacious

33
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very determined to continue doing something, or trying to do something, even when this is difficult or takes a long time

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dogged

34
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very determined to continue doing something, or trying to do something, even when this is difficult or takes a long time

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dogged

35
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a very good start to something, quickly making good progress

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flying start

36
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continued effort to do or achieve something, even when this is difficult or takes a long time

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perseverance

37
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having the quality of continuing to make an effort to do or achieve something, even when this is difficult or takes a long time

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perseverant

38
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agreement or sympathy between people or groups

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rapport

39
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a payment to someone who sells goods that is directly related to the amount sold, or a system that uses such payments

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commission

40
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the people who buy or use a particular product or service

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customer base

41
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the ability to make decisions and act on your own

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resourcefulness

42
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the quality of not being proud because you

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humility

43
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the quality of not being proud because you

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humility

44
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the quality of being very interested and eager, or wanting something very much

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keenness

45
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honesty

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sincerity

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