| Term | Definition |
|---|
| unique | being the only existing one of its type or, more generally, unusual or special in some way |
| an income tax | a tax that you have to pay on your income, which is usually higher for people with larger incomes |
| a VAT | value-added tax (= a type of tax in European countries which is paid by the person who buys goods and services) |
| foreign | belonging or connected to a country which is not your own |
| a company | an organization which sells goods or services in order to make money |
| to be based | to have its place to stay at that location |
| inhabitant | a person or animal that lives in a particular place |
| a board of | a group of elected people |
| director | a manager of an organization, company, college, etc |
| a lawyer | someone whose job is to give advice to people about the law and speak for them in court |
| a pound | the standard unit of money in the UK and some other countries |
| to be prepared | to be ready to deal with a situation |
| a farmer | someone who owns or takes care of a farm |
| at hand | near in time or position |
| social pressure | the strong influence of society |
| to compel | to force someone to do something |
| to consider | to spend time thinking about a possibility or making a decision |
| unthinkable | too shocking or unlikely to be imagined as possible |
| to legalise | to allow something by law |
| to enjoy | to like doing |
| part-time | part of a time |
| half-time | half of a time |
| full-time | all of the time |
| to continue | to go on |
| steep | A rise or fall which goes very quickly from low to high or from high to low |
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