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Headway - Advanced - The Last Word (Unit 3)

Here you will find the vocabulary from The Last Word Unit 3 in the Headway Advanced coursebook, such as "go forward", "jargon", "in the loop", etc.

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Headway - Advanced
workplace

a physical location, such as an office, factory, or store, where people go to work and perform their job duties

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jargon

words, phrases, and expressions used by a specific group or profession, which are incomprehensible to others

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to go forward

to continue or make progress in a particular course of action

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to grow

to become greater in size, amount, number, or quality

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business

the activity of providing services or products in exchange for money

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to task

to assign a duty or responsibility to someone

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action

the process of doing something, often requiring effort, with a specific purpose or goal in mind

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mission-critical

essential to the functioning or success of a specific operation, project, or system

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practice

the act of repeatedly doing something to become better at doing it

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to impact

to have a strong effect on someone or something

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win-win

benefiting all the parties involved regardless of the outcome

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to drill down

to investigate or analyze something in detail

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to go the extra mile

to try harder than what is expected

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heads-up

a warning or notification provided in advance to inform someone about a situation, often to prepare them for what is coming

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in the loop

fully informed about or actively participating in something, such as a discussion or a process

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to think outside the box

to think in a creative way in order to come up with original solutions

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to touch base (with)

to make contact with someone in order to exchange information or to consult with them

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up to speed

in a state of being informed and knowledgeable about a particular topic or situation

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to bring something to the table

to offer a beneficial or valuable contribution or resource in a collaborative setting to achieve a common goal

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to hit the ground running

to start doing something with a level of enthusiasm that leads one to make progress with great speed

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on one's radar

used to refer to someone or something that has captured one's attention or is within one's awareness or consideration

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