administrator
/ədˈmɪnəˌstɹeɪtɝ/
nounsomeone whose job is managing and organizing the work of a company or institution
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1. Hospital administrators are fearing shortages in staffing and supplies and in cash.
2. My mother was an administrator.
3. Hospital administrators also organized a review of Duntsch’s cases.
4. Postsecondary education administrators oversee student services, academics, and faculty research at colleges and universities.
5. Database administrators usually have a bachelor’s degree in management information systems or a computer-related field.
public relations
/pˈʌblɪk ɹɪlˈeɪʃənz/
nounthe process of presenting a favorable public image of a person, firm, or institution
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1. Public Relations: the art of getting your name in blogs, newspapers, TV or press publications.
2. Jennifer is my public relations person.
3. Luis Javier Salvador So, public school kindergarten in the United States today is a public relations nightmare.
4. We don't have a public relations department.
5. Public relations and fundraising managers generally need a bachelor’s degree in public relations, communications, English, fundraising, or journalism, and many years of related experience.
aide
/ˈeɪd/
nounsomeone whose job is giving assistance to an important person, particularly a politician
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1. First, Obama officials walked Trump aides through a global pandemic exercise in 2017.
2. Two aides had just left the room.
3. Psychiatric aides typically need only a high school diploma.
4. Aides also order supplies, schedule therapy sessions, and complete insurance forms.
5. His own aide admitted it.
CFO
/ˈsiˌɛˈfoʊ/
nouna person of the highest authority over a company's financial matters
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1. The company named 31-year-old Adrian Kowalewski as CFO in 2008.8,.
2. Now you’re a CFO!
3. Chunks is our CFO.
4. And then an additional term is a CFO.
5. and it was my CFO
CTO
/sˌiːtˌiːˈoʊ/
nouna person of senior rank in charge of a company's technological matters
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1. A hacker often the CTO, that can lead the product development for the first few years.
2. Stefan Thomas is the CTO of Ripple Labs.
3. He was the CTO of numerous tech companies like E-loan and Tech Spare.
4. Bill Baxter, the CTO of TV company Vizio, called the tactic post-purchase monetization.
5. Through the original CTO, who's a great kid.
curator
/ˈkjʊɹətɝ/, /kjʊˈɹeɪtɝ/
nounsomeone who is in charge of a museum, taking care of a collection, artwork, etc.
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1. Hey curator, come here.
2. Funny story, our curator actually did find a human skull in the dumpster behind this building.
3. What's a curator to you?
4. I got my curator on.
5. Curators, museum technicians, and conservators work full time in museums, historical sites, governments, colleges and universities, and corporations.
promoter
/pɹəˈmoʊtɝ/
nounsomeone who is in the business of organizing or sponsoring a sporting event or artistic production
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1. Boxing promoter.
2. He's a wonderful promoter.
3. Promoters incorporated theatrical elements and choreography.
4. - One of Bitcoin's most famous promoters has just turned on the cryptocurrency.
5. He's a boxing promoter.
fire chief
/fˈaɪɚ tʃˈiːf/
nounthe person who is in charge of a fire department
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1. BOB HORTON, Fire Chief, Jackson County, Oregon, Fire District 3: You can see where this area burned over here.
2. Understand that the engineering staff in collaboration with the Technical Rescue Team, Fire Chief and Unified Command are making decisions to Save Lives.
3. The FAMILY of Maggie Brooks who's FATHER was a Fire Chief in TEXAS.
4. As you heard from the Fire Chief, the 118 has been shut down as of right now for the Fire That just started, EASTBOUND and WESTBOUND, until we get Stabilization There.
5. The Fire Chief says firefighters have a Long Battle ahead and expect the FIRE to GROW.
full professor
/fˈʊl pɹəfˈɛsɚ/
nouna professor who has the highest rank in a university
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optometrist
/ɑpˈtɑmətɹɪst/
nouna professional whose job is examining people's eyes and telling them what type of glasses they should wear
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1. An optometrist, I'll say.
2. Most optometrists work in offices of optometry.
3. Karen Gladstone, an optometrist in Lawrence, Massachusetts, explained her reasons to Oprah magazine.
4. We are at the optometrist.
5. "I used to be an optometrist".
physiotherapist
/fˈɪzɪˌoʊθɪɹˌeɪpɪst/
nouna professional whose job is treating physical disorders concerned with movements of limbs by giving massages, exercises, etc.
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1. And this team should ideally consist of a neurologist, a psychiatrist, a physiotherapist, and a regular therapist, like me.
2. After one month of rehabilitation, I receive an unexpected call in from the chief rehabilitation doctor, with my physiotherapist, sports teacher, occupational therapist and the nurse.
3. Richards, Williams, and the physiotherapist all received bans from the sport and the Harlequins club was slapped with a 260,000 pound fine.
4. Your physiotherapist would be the best person to suggest a list of exercises.
5. Be it an osteopath or a chiropractor or a physiotherapist.
practitioner
/pɹækˈtɪʃənɝ/, /pɹækˈtɪʃnɝ/
nounsomeone who is involved in a profession, particularly medicine
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1. And the practitioner understands the complex relationships between each component of their craft.
2. Becoming practitioners, friends, support system, significant others, pet parents, and overall adults.
3. Nurse practitioners may have a general family practice or work in emergency medicine, oncology, or women’s health.
4. So, the practitioners were doctors.
5. The natural medicine world blames allopathic medicinal practitioners for the death of cancer patients as well.
psychiatrist
/səˈkaɪətɹəst/
nouna medical doctor who specializes in the treatment of mental illnesses or behavioral disorders
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1. Her parents literally-- her dad was a psychiatrist.
2. Psychiatrists are much more numerous than us.
3. A psychiatrist is best.
4. Psychiatrists will do a couple of things.
5. We have psychiatrists, doctors, lawyers, dentists, secretaries, truck drivers, students, laborers.
au pair
/ˌoʊ pˈɛɹ/
nouna young individual, often a woman, who lives abroad with a family to learn the language, and helps in the house and takes care of children for some money
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beautician
/ˈbjuˌtɪʃən/
nounsomeone who gives beauty treatments to people as a job
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1. I'm a beautician.
2. I'm the daughter of a Dominican beautician who came to this country for a better life for her unborn children.
3. So she reportedly got a plasms fibroblast treatment done by a beautician at a salon.
4. The beautician from Leeds in the north of England had travelled to a place that apparently had celebrity clientele.
5. These are sort of, like, experts poultry beauticians.
chauffeur
/ˈʃoʊfɝ/, /ʃoʊˈfɝ/
nounsomeone who is employed to drive someone else's car for them
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1. The chauffeur is here. -
2. Usually, I just chauffeur for my sister from house to house.
3. Chauffeurs drive limousines or private cars to take passengers on prescheduled trips.
4. I don’t want chauffeur service here.
5. I've got my chauffeur this morning.
civil servant
/sˈɪvəl sˈɜːvənt/
nounsomeone who works in the civil service
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decorator
/ˈdɛkɝˌeɪtɝ/
nounsomeone whose job is to paint the inside walls of buildings and hang wallpaper
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1. Like decorator crabs, who wear stinging anemones.
2. Meet the extreme decorator crab, the ultimate fashionista.
3. Then the set decorator on this, she's doing her own research.
4. - They need a new decorator.
5. Decorator crabs collect debris on their bodies to blend into their surroundings.
handyman
/ˈhændiˌmæn/
nouna man who is skilled in practical jobs in or outside the house, performing them either as an occupation or hobby
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1. he's like ultimate handyman.
2. "Free handyman repair with complimentary six-hour rant."
3. I'm a handyman.
4. I'm a handyman.
5. He's a handyman.
housekeeper
/ˈhaʊˌskipɝ/
nouna person whose job is to do the cleaning and cooking in a house or hotel
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1. We listened to the laughing and talking in the hall, as the guests were welcomed by their host and his housekeeper.
2. I'll be your neighbour, your nurse, your housekeeper, your companion.
3. There aren't any servants here except Joseph and the housekeeper.
4. My mom found work as a housekeeper.
5. My mom found work as a housekeeper.
jeweler
/ˈdʒuəɫɝ/, /ˈdʒuɫɝ/
nouna person who buys, makes, repairs, or sells jewelry and watches
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1. His jeweler didn't cut any corners on that.
2. Negotiate with your jeweler.
3. I have a jeweler's imagination.
4. - You Don the jeweler?
5. I mean, real jewelers put little bits of solder in.
laborer
/ˈɫeɪbɝɝ/
nounsomeone whose job includes heavy physical work that does not require much skill
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1. My dad was a laborer in the beginning.
2. At that time, the 30 year old laborer was quietly building a life.
3. Construction fields with the largest number of workers include construction laborers, carpenters, electricians, plumbers, construction equipment operators, construction managers, painters, and cement masons.
4. You have agricultural laborers in other countries, too.
5. You see the local laborers.
lifeguard
/ˈɫaɪfˌɡɑɹd/
nounsomeone who is employed at a beach or swimming pool to keep watch and save swimmers from drowning
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1. - 16-year-old lifeguards can score cigs.
2. We don't need lifeguards.
3. - I've seen lifeguards.
4. Lifeguards watch over swimmers at pools, lakes, and ocean beaches.
5. Just yesterday, the lifeguards made about 20 rescues.
maid
/ˈmeɪd/
nouna female servant
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1. Ellen, please ask a maid to find some dry clothes for me, and then I'll go on to the village.
2. The maid killed the farmer.
3. His second wife was a Latvian peasant maid.
4. My maid needs a facelift.
5. My maid needs a facelift.
merchant
/ˈmɝtʃənt/
nounsomeone who buys and sells goods wholesale
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1. Merchants from all over the continent met to trade their goods, but there was one problem: too many currencies in circulation.
2. Call those merchants here.
3. They contained merchants.
4. I test the merchants.
5. The merchant got mad.
nanny
/ˈnæni/
nouna woman whose job is to take care of a child in its own home
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1. His first job was a nanny.
2. Nannies are awesome.
3. Some nannies live with the family.
4. Are magical nannies just a common thing in the world of the movie?
5. My mom's a nanny.
porter
/ˈpɔɹtɝ/
nounsomeone whose job is carrying people's baggage, particularly at airports, hotels, etc.
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1. I became a porter there.
2. Black newspapers, like the Chicago Defender would use porters to distribute their papers.
3. Baltic porters will usually be anywhere from six to 10% alcohol.
4. The eternal gates terrific porter lifted the northern bar:
5. The porter pronounced the name "Dridirits."
ranger
/ˈɹeɪndʒɝ/
nounsomeone whose job is to take care of a forest, park, or an area of countryside
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1. A few years later, a series of NASA’s Ranger spacecraft crashed into the Moon, too.
2. Your ranger will die.
3. Was that the ranger?
4. Rangers even encouraged it.
5. Rangers debated the situation with the students.
tradesman
/tɹˈeɪdzmən/
nounsomeone who sells goods, particularly in a store
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1. Again, a typical skilled tradesman at this time only made about 150 guilders per year.
2. A tradie is a tradesman.
3. The tradesman's secret was out.
4. I’m a tradesman from a small town in England.
5. And surgeons were tradesmen, rather than physicians.
trustee
/ˌtɹəsˈti/
nouna person or group of people who control the property or money that belongs to another person
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1. Ed, you were a trustee.
2. One of my trustees just walked in the room.
3. Fund trustees are fiduciaries.
4. Who is the Trustee?
5. Who's the trustee?
monitor
/ˈmɑnətɝ/
nounsomeone, particularly one with official permission, who carefully checks an activity or process to make sure it is being conducted in a fair or correct way
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1. Surveillance and privacy issues could arise if the central bank is able to monitor every transaction.
2. The American nuclear team was monitoring the operation.
3. The timekeepers are monitoring every aspect of this case.
4. Monitor the status of your battery.
5. Researchers monitor the populations of these venomous invertebrates in case of an outbreak.