this is a summary of all the vocabulary words to know for the academic year. after each word you will find a sentence with the word in it (no translation of the word included).
Example sentences with all the vocabulary words (2021-2022)
Rewarding Cautious economic manoeuvring has made the stock market safer but less
rewarding
She loves her work, which she finds really rewarding and stimulating
Stimulating We had a stimulating discussion about the new sales campaign.
She loves her work, which she finds really rewarding and stimulating.
Hands-on She is very hands-on
In charge of The teacher put me in charge of organizing the project.
Responsible for Paul is directly responsible for the efficient running of the office.
To supervise The children play while two teachers supervise
To run He's been running a restaurant/his own company since he left school
To deal with She's used to dealing with difficult customers.
To involve The accident involved two cars and a truck.
Unemployed There are now over four million unemployed in this country.
(to be made) To keep the company alive, half the workforce is being made redundant.
redundant
Jobless Welfare reforms are exploring new initiatives for those who have been jobless for
a year or more.
Margin call ‘If you're determined to invest on margin, set aside some money to cover a margin
call, she says.’
Investment bank The successful bid was led by an investment bank.
Staff There are over a hundred staff in the company.
Trading floor Currently, the three exchanges share a trading floor.
To lay off The recent economic crisis has led to massive layoffs.
To cut
To let go
To quit She resigned as director.
To resign
Fired She was fired after she was caught stealing from her employer.
Risk manager Companies often overlook fraud in their risk management.
Risk management
Severance contract
Severance package The company is offering voluntary severance packages.
To revoke Licenses can be revoked for up to five years.
Precaution They failed to take the necessary precautions to avoid infection.
Punitive The UN has imposed punitive sanctions on the invading country
The president has threatened to impose punitive importduties/tariffs on
a variety of foreign goods.
Lawyer I want to see my lawyer before I say anything
Junior I object to being told what to do by someone junior to me.
Senior It's important to impress your seniors if you want to be promoted.
HR The Community offers financial support for training
and human resource development, so these should be used to their full extent
HR management
Security guard The security guard said he didn't allow/see anyone to enter the building.
Colleague He always got along well with his colleagues in the university.
Transition plan Defining a test strategy for testing the implementation of the transition plan in
order to ensure a problem-free Go-Live.
Employment How long have you been looking for employment?
To employ More people are now employed in service industries than in manufacturing.
Employer We need a reference from your former employer.
Employee The number of employees in the company has trebled over the past decade.
In employment An employee must have been in continuous employment for two years to
be eligible for a redundancy payment.
Employment By signature hereon, Respondent signifies his compliance with all federal laws and
opportunities regulations pertaining to Equal Employment Opportunities and Affirmative Action
Employment of How can you justify the employment of capital punishment?
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