Face2Face Intermediate "Unit 2 - 2A" Vocabulary

work

noun

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something that we do regularly to earn money

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During the summer break, she took up work as a tour guide.

He's looking for part-time work to supplement his income.

to relax

Verb

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to feel less worried or stressed

tense

Grammatical Information:

intransitive

to spend

Verb

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to use money as a payment for services, goods, etc.

overtime

Adverb

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for a longer period than normal

workaholic

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a person who works compulsively and finds it hard to stop working to do other things

to meet a deadline

phrase

/mˈiːt ɐ dˈɛdlaɪn tˈɑːɹɡɪt/

to complete a task or project before a specific time or date that has been agreed upon or set as a requirement

to take time off

phrase

/tˈeɪk tˈaɪm ˈɔf ɔːɹ ˈaʊt/

Collocation

to not go to work or school for a certain period of time to take care of personal matters or recharge one's energy and focus

under pressure

phrase

/ˌʌndɚ pɹˈɛʃɚ/

stressful or anxious due to having too many tasks or responsibilities to handle within a limited time

condition

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the state of something at a particular time

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