Unit 07 def-en Flashcards
someone who makes paintings; sculptures; or a professional performer in music; dance; or the theatre
artist
someone whose job is to clean the rooms in a building
cleaner
someone who prepares and cooks food; either as their job or for pleasure
cook
someone whose job is to examine and treat people’s teeth
dentist
someone whose job is to treat people who are ill or injured
doctor
someone who drives a vehicle; especially as their job
driver
someone who designs or builds things such as roads; railways; bridges; or machines
engineer
a building or group of buildings where large quantities of goods are produced using machines
factory
an area of land and its buildings; used for growing crops or keeping animals
farm
someone who owns a farm or manages it as their job
farmer
someone whose job is to make you fit by showing you how to exercise effectively
fitness trainer
to repair something
fix
a place that repairs or sells cars
garage
a building or club where you go to do physical exercises; swim; and play sports
gym
a place where you can have your hair cut and styled
hair salon
someone whose job is to cut people’s hair.
hairdresser
a place where people stay when they are ill or injured and need a lot of care from doctors and nurses
hospital
a building where you pay to stay in a room and have meals
hotel
someone whose job is to report the news for a newspaper; magazine; radio programme; or television programme
journalist
someone whose job is to repair vehicles and machines
mechanic
someone who is trained to look after ill or injured people; usually in a hospital
nurse
a room or building where the people in an organization or department work
office
someone who flies an aircraft
pilot
someone who works in reception at a hotel or office
receptionist
a building or room where meals and drinks are sold to customers sitting at tables
restaurant
a place where children go to learn
school
someone in an office who works for someone else and who does jobs such as arranging meetings; making phone calls; and preparing letters
secretary
someone whose job is to serve people in a shop
shop assistant
an area where a group of different shops and businesses such as banks and restaurants are all built next to each other
shopping centre
someone whose job is to teach
teacher
a business that helps people plan holidays and make travel arrangements
travel agency
someone whose job is to help people plan holidays and make travel arrangements
travel agent
a man or boy who brings food and drink to your table in a restaurant or café
waiter
a woman or girl who brings food and drink to your table in a restaurant or café
waitress
someone who lives near you
neighbour
someone who is cruel enjoys causing pain to other people or animals; or enjoys making them unhappy or upset
cruel
likely to harm or kill someone; or to damage or destroy something
dangerous
the state of being dead
death
to give a performance that people enjoy
entertain
the tools; machines; or other things that you need for a particular job or activity
equipment
very great in degree
extreme
a man who catches fish for fun or as his job
fisherman
a high place or position
height
extremely large in size
huge
if you are lucky; something good happens to you as a result of luck
lucky
to behave in a particular way because of something that is happening around you or something that someone is doing to you
react
to do something that makes it possible for something important or valuable to be destroyed; damaged; or lost
risk
a very tall building containing offices or flats
skyscraper
something that you have to do; often something that is difficult or unpleasant
task
a wild animal or plant lives or grows on its own in natural conditions and is not raised by humans
wild
to use a knife; pair of scissors; or other sharp tool to divide something into two or more pieces
cut
to bring a plane down to the ground
land
not injured
unhurt
the work of buying or selling products or services for money
business
a job or series of related jobs that you do; especially a profession that you spend a lot of your working life in
career
an organization that provides services; or that makes or sells goods for money
company
to try to win a competition
compete
a series of lessons or lectures in an academic subject or a practical skill
course
to decide how something will be made; including how it will work and what it will look like; and often to make drawings of it
design
an important test of your knowledge; especially one that you take at school or university
exam
done for the number of hours that people normally work in a complete week
full-time
done for fewer hours than is usually performed
part-time
something such as a degree or a diploma that you get when you successfully finish a course of study
qualification
one of the periods of time into which the year is divided for students
term
an educational institution where students study for degrees and where academic research is done
university
to succeed in doing or having what you planned or intended; usually after a lot of effort
achieve
a piece of writing about a particular subject that is published in a newspaper or magazine
article
to gradually add details to an idea; plan or story to make it more clear or complete
develop
someone whose job is to create new ideas and products; especially new computer products
developer
something that you have not done correctly
mistake
achieving the result that you want
successful
to approve of an idea or of a person or organization and help them to be successful
support
arriving at the correct time and not late
on time
at a fast speed
quickly
a statement that tells someone that you are sorry for doing something wrong
apology
if something blows or is blown somewhere; the wind moves it there
blow
to not remember to do something that you intended to do
forget
to be unable to find someone or something
lose
to be too late for a train; bus or plane
miss
used for telling someone not to worry or not to be upset about something
never mind
having a lot of things to do
busy
information about something that has happened recently
news
postscript: used for introducing some additional information at the end of a letter after you have signed your name
PS
sports that you play in or on water
water sports
