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actor ·noun

Definition: someone whose job is to perform in plays, movies, etc. Level: A2

a

appointment ·noun

Definition: a time you have arranged to meet someone or go somewhere Level: A2

a

artist ·noun

Definition: someone who paints, draws or makes sculptures Level: A2

b

boss ·noun

Definition: someone who is responsible for employees and tells them what to do Level: A2

b

build ·verb

Definition: to make something by putting materials and parts together Level: A2

b

building ·noun

Definition: a structure with walls and a roof such as a house or factory, or the business of making these Level: A2

b

business ·noun (ORGANIZATION)

Definition: an organization that sells goods or services Level: A2

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businessman ·noun

Definition: a man who works in business, especially if he has a high position in a company Level: A2

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businesswoman ·noun

Definition: a woman who works in business, especially if she has a high position in a company Level: A2

b

busy ·adjective (TIME)

Definition: In a busy period, you have a lot of things to do. Level: A2

c

chef ·noun

Definition: a skilled and trained cook who works in a hotel or restaurant, especially the most important cook Level: A2

c

cleaner ·noun (PERSON)

Definition: someone whose job is to clean houses, offices, public places, etc. Level: A2

c

colleague ·noun

Definition: someone who you work with Level: A2

c

company ·noun (BUSINESS)

Definition: an organization that sells goods or services in order to make money Level: A2

c

contact ·noun (PERSON)

Definition: someone you know, especially someone who can help you because of their job or position Level: A2

c

cook ·noun

Definition: someone who prepares and cooks food Level: A2

d

day ·noun (WORK HOURS)

Definition: the time that you usually spend at work or at school Level: A2

d

dentist ·noun

Definition: someone who examines and repairs teeth Level: A2

d

department ·noun

Definition: a part of an organization such as a school, business or government which deals with a particular area of study or work Level: A2

D

Dr. ·noun

Definition: a title for someone who is a medical doctor or a Doctor of Philosophy Level: A2

d

driver ·noun

Definition: someone who drives a vehicle Level: A2

e

earn ·verb (RECEIVE)

Definition: to receive money for doing work Level: A2

e

engineer ·noun

Definition: someone whose job is to design, build or repair machines, engines, roads, bridges, etc. Level: A2

f

farmer ·noun

Definition: someone who owns or looks after a farm Level: A2

g

guide ·noun (PERSON)

Definition: someone whose job is to show interesting places to visitors, or to help people get somewhere Level: A2

j

job ·noun (PIECE OF WORK)

Definition: a particular piece of work Level: A2

m

manager ·noun

Definition: someone in control of an office, shop, team, etc. Level: A2

m

mechanic ·noun

Definition: someone whose job is repairing the engines of vehicles and other machines Level: A2

n

nurse ·noun

Definition: someone whose job is to care for sick and injured people Level: A2

o

occupation ·noun (JOB)

Definition: your job Level: A2

o

off ·adverb (NOT AT WORK)

Definition: not at work Level: A2

o

office ·noun (PLACE)

Definition: a room or building where people work Level: A2

o

open ·verb (STORE, ETC.)

Definition: If a store or office opens at a particular time of day, it starts to do business at that time. Level: A2

p

photographer ·noun

Definition: someone who takes photographs, especially someone whose job is to do this Level: A2

p

pilot ·noun

Definition: someone who flies an aircraft Level: A2

p

policeman ·noun

Definition: a man who is a member of the police Level: A2

p

police officer ·noun

Definition: a male or female member of the police Level: A2

p

policewoman ·noun

Definition: a woman who is a member of the police Level: A2

p

principal ·noun

Definition: the person in charge of a school Level: A2

r

receptionist ·noun

Definition: someone who works in a hotel or office building, answering the telephone and dealing with guests Level: A2

s

salesperson ·noun

Definition: someone whose job is selling things in a store Level: A2

s

secretary ·noun (IN OFFICE)

Definition: someone who works in an office, typing letters, answering the telephone, and arranging meetings, etc. Level: A2

s

singer ·noun

Definition: a person who sings, especially as a job Level: A2

s

staff ·noun

Definition: the group of people who work for an organization or for a manager within an organization Level: A2

t

tour guide ·noun

Definition: someone whose job is to show visitors a place or area Level: A2

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uniform ·noun

Definition: a special set of clothes that are worn by people who do a particular job or go to a particular school Level: A2

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work ·noun (ACTIVITY)

Definition: the activities that you have to do at school, for your job, etc. Level: A2

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worker ·noun (IN COMPANY)

Definition: someone who works for a company or organization but does not have a powerful position Level: A2