UNIT 1

Busy Days
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COURT
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SHOOT = FILM
TURN DOWN = REFUSE, DECLINE.

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PYTHON
GLAZIER = IS A PERSON WHO INSTALLS
WINDOWS.

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SURGEON = IS SOMEONE WHO OPERATES
ON PEOPLE.

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FLORAL ARRANGEMENT
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HOSE
TO FINE = TO PENALIZE, TO PUNISH

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POUND ON NAILS (HAMMER / HIT ON NAILS)

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TRACK DOWN = LOCATE, FIND.

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PATROL
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GERMAN SHEPHERD
KENNEL = SHELTER, HOUSE

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SNIFF OUT = FIND, DETECT, NOSE OUT.

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ARISE = (OF A PROBLEM, OPPORTUNITY, OR
SITUATION) EMERGE; BECOME APPARENT..

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Definitions:

Wages are generally paid per hour. This means that you
have to be present and working in order to get paid.
Salary refers to how much you get paid every month.

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Work Shift is the time period during which you are at
work.

Courageous is the person who goes ahead knowing

there is real risk to themselves after being able to assess
the risk. A good example would be a Bomb Disposal
Officer. Brave is the person who goes ahead without
giving thought to the risk. An example would be the
person who dives into a cold river to save a drowning
child.
Trait = Characteristic

Major in = Specialize in (a particular subject) at college or

university.

For the time being = For the present.

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Wait tables = Attend tables

Retrieve = Recover

Commitment = Compromise, Guarantee.

To will = To want; To wish

Broaden one’s horizons = expand one's range of interests,

activities, and knowledge.

Rewarding = providing satisfaction; gratifying.