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RSF 1 CHAPTER 6

Terms in this set (40)

job
(n.) work that someone does to get paid
"I have a __ at the supermarket. I'm a cashier."
interview
(n.) a meeting between a person who is offering a job and a person who wants it
"The __ went well, but I didn't get the job."
between
(prep.) in the middle of two things
"The movie theater is __ the train station and the shop."
ready
(adj.) able to start now
"Dinner will be __ in 5 minutes."
late
(adv.) after the time something was supposed to be done
"I got home very __ last night."
may
(mod.) used to express possibility
"I __ not be able to go to the party this weekend."
third
(num.) something that is ranked (number) three
"This is the __ time I've been to this restaurant"
interviewer
(n.) a person who asks questions, usually to decide who to hire for a job
"The __ was very friendly and not scary at all."
send
(v.) to give something to a person, usually by mail
"I will __ an email later today."
remember
(v.) to keep in memory
"I always __ to do my homework."
kind
(n.) a class or type of something
"What __ of music do you like?"
business
(n.) related to selling things and making money
"It is not easy to start a new __ these days."
however
(adv.) but; though
"The interview was great; __ I didn't get the job."
close
(v.) to make something not be open
"I always __ the window at night."
coffee shop
(n.) a small restaurant that specializes in coffee, tea, and desserts
"That __ __ sells great cakes."
sell
(v.) to exchange something for money
"He wants to __ his bike to his neighbor for $300."
may
(mod.) used to express possibility
"The TV report said it __ snow later today."
ready
(adj.) able to do something
"I studied hard, so I think I'm __ for the test."
on the other hand
(phr.) different from another thing which was said
"London is a beautiful city. __ __ __ __, it can be dangerous at night."
often
(adv.) happening a lot but not always
"I'm __ sleepy during classes in the afternoon."
important
(adj.) necessary or very useful
"It's __ to study English every day."
enough
(det.) the correct amount
"Sorry, I don't have __ time to see you this weekend."
safe
(adj.) not in danger
"Tokyo is a really __ city to visit."
group
(n.) a (number) of people or things that are together
"There's a __ of people singing outside the theater."
company
(n.) a business where one or more people work together to make or sell things
"The toy __ lost a lot of money when their new game failed."
look after
(phr. v.) to take care of; to treat well
"Parents __ __ their new baby."
rule
(n.) a law or direction that tells you what you must do or not do
"The most important __ is: keep the customer happy."
workplace
(n.) the place where people do their job
"If the boss is too strict, it can make the __ unhappy."
report
(n.) information that is said or written about something
"The police __ suggests that the man killed himself."
outside
(adv.) not inside; out
"I'm going __ to get some fresh air."
bank
(n.) a place where people keep their money safe
"I went to the __ at lunchtime to get some money, but it was very busy."
business
(n.) related to selling things and making money
"A good __ idea will not always be successful."
poor
(adj.) having very little money
"His family is too __ to buy meat very often."
however
(adv.) but; though
"I love that actor; __ he is terrible in that movie."
dollar
(n.) a kind of money made from paper
"I need to change my money to __s for my trip to the United States."
businesswoman
(n.) a woman whose job is buying and selling things, managing a company, etc.
"My sister is a __. She works at a bank in New York."
give back
(phr. v.) to return something to the person it came from
"I'll lend you the money, but please __ it __ as soon as possible."
million
(num.) 1000000
"There are more than 100 __ people living in Japan."
plant
(n.) a living thing with leaves and roots
"The flowers on that __ are beautiful."
change
(n.) the act of something becoming something else
"My family moved from Brazil to Canada. That was a big __ in my life."
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