VOCABULAY GUIDE

Question 1

acquire

Answer 1

to get or obtain something

Question 2

compensation

Answer 2

money that is paid to someone in exchange for something

Question 3

dismiss

Answer 3

to decide that something or someone is not important and not worth considering

Question 4

dictate

Answer 4

to give orders, or tell someone exactly what they must do, with total authority

Question 5

disturbs

Answer 5

to interrupt what someone is doing

Question 6

employer

Answer 6

a person or organization that employs people

Question 7

enquiries

Answer 7

(the process of asking) a question:

Question 8

job

Answer 8

the regular work that a person does to earn money

Question 9

work

Answer 9

an activity, such as a job, that a person uses physical or mental effort to do, usually for money.

Question 10

description

Answer 10

something that tells you what something or someone is like

Question 11

market

Answer 11

the people who might want to buy something, or a part of the world where something is sold

Question 12

offer

Answer 12

to ask someone if they would like to have something or if they would like you to do something.

Question 13

opportunities

Answer 13

an occasion or situation that makes it possible to do something that you want to do or have to do, or the possibility of doing something.

Question 14

satisfaction

Answer 14

a pleasant feeling that you get when you receive something you wanted, or when you have done something you wanted to do.

Question 15

security

Answer 15

protection of a person, building, organization, or country against threats such as crime or attacks by foreign countries.

Question 16

seekers

Answer 16

someone who leaves their own country, often for political reasons or because of war, and who travels to another country hoping that the government will protect them and allow them to live there.

Question 17

clothes

Answer 17

things such as dresses and trousers that you wear to cover, protect, or decorate your body.

Question 18

colleagues

Answer 18

one of a group of people who work together.

Question 19

environment

Answer 19

the air, water, and land in or on which people, animals, and plants live.

Question 20

experience

Answer 20

(the process of getting) knowledge or skill from doing, seeing, or feeling things.

Question 21

load

Answer 21

the amount of weight carried, especially by a vehicle, a structure such as a bridge, or an animal.

Question 22

permit

Answer 22

to allow something

Question 23

space

Answer 23

an empty area that is available to be used.

Question 24

child labour

Answer 24

the use of children to do work that should be done by adults.

Question 25

equal opportunities

Answer 25

the idea that men and women, people of different races, religions, etc. should all be treated fairly and have the same opportunities, especially relating to employment

Question 26

industrial action

Answer 26

an occasion when workers do something that is intended to force an employer to agree to something, especially by stopping work.

Question 27

minimum wage

Answer 27

the smallest amount of money that employers are legally allowed to pay someone who works for them

Question 28

redundancy

Answer 28

a situation in which someone loses their job because their employer does not need them

Question 29

unemployment

Answer 29

the number of people who do not have a job that provides money

Question 30

work-life balance

Answer 30

finances the money that a person or company has
income ​​money that is earned from doing work or received from investments

Question 31

stock

Answer 31

a supply of something for use or sale

Question 32

disconcerting

Answer 32

making someone feel uncertain and uncomfortable or worried

Question 33

disturbing

Answer 33

making you feel worried or upset

Question 34

lower

Answer 34

to move something into a low position

Question 35

reduce

Answer 35

to become or to make something become smaller in size, amount, degree, importance, etc..

Question 36

rocket

Answer 36

a large cylinder-shaped object that moves very fast by forcing out burning gases, used for space travel or as a weapon

Question 37

soar

Answer 37

to rise very quickly to a high level

Question 38

worrying

Answer 38

making you feel unhappy and frightened

Question 39

retailers

Answer 39

a person, shop, or business that sells goods to the public

Question 40

profits

Answer 40

money that is earned in trade or business after paying the costs of producing and selling goods and services