Cambridge English: FCE (B2 First) - Career & Business Environment

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Cambridge English: FCE (B2 First)
demanding [adjective]

(of a task) needing great effort, skill, etc.

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to write all the information that is needed in a form

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to engage in activities that involve buying, selling, or trading products or services for profit or as part of an enterprise

Ex: Let 's do business with that supplier because their prices are reasonable .

to accumulate a large amount of wealth or money through one's own efforts, often through business ventures or investments

Ex: The successful author made a fortune from her best-selling novels .
brand [noun]

the name that a particular product or service is identified with

Ex: As a luxury brand , Rolex commands a premium price for its watches .
budget [noun]

a specific amount of money set aside for a particular use

Ex: The travel budget covered flights and lodging .
deadline [noun]

the latest time or date by which something must be completed or submitted

Ex: She missed the deadline for the application , so she could n't be considered .
position [noun]

a job, role, or function within an organization

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progress [noun]

gradual movement toward a goal or a desired state

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career [noun]

a profession or a series of professions that one can do for a long period of one's life

Ex: After college , he began his career as a software engineer at a tech company .
on duty [phrase]

working or responsible for official tasks at a given time

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earnings [noun]

(always plural) money received for work done or services provided

Ex: Earnings from the new product line exceeded projections , leading to a record-breaking year for the company .

to begin taking the early steps regarding an action, project, or goal

Ex: The team started out their research project by gathering relevant data and conducting initial experiments .
living [noun]

the financial resources or means by which a person sustains their life

Ex: Her living depends on the income she receives from her investments .

something that has been successfully done, particularly through hard work

Ex: Despite the initial challenges , the team 's successful launch of the new product was a significant achievement .

to become famous and successful in a sudden and rapid manner

Ex: The new tech gadget is expected to take off in the market due to its revolutionary features .
ambition [noun]

something that is greatly desired

Ex: His ambition to see the Northern Lights kept him dreaming for years .

the time that a person is required to be working or present at work

Ex: He prefers the night work shift because it allows him to attend classes during the day without any conflicts .
overtime [noun]

the extra hours a person works at their job

Ex: She rarely does overtime because of her family .

the help and advice that a company gives people who buy or use its products or services

a system or organization that provides medical care to the public

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an act of raising someone to a higher rank or position

Ex: His hard work and dedication led to a quick promotion .

a schedule that shows which people are assigned to work at specific times or tasks

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a person who does administrative or clerical work in an office

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