Workplace English Vocabulary

Lesson 39 Home and Daily Life · Money and Business

Learn 10 useful words in clear contexts designed for adult A2 to B2 learners building practical workplace communication.

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10 words

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stockbroker (noun)noun
“The stockbroker explained the risks of the investment.”
2
tablecloth (noun)noun
“The restaurant placed a clean tablecloth on each table.”
3
thirsty (adjective)adjective
“After the walk, I felt thirsty and bought water.”
4
thrill (noun)noun
“Winning the contract gave the team a thrill.”
5
tile (noun)noun
“A cracked tile needs replacement before the inspection.”
6
toiletry (noun)noun
“Each guest received a toiletry kit at reception.”
7
trademark (noun)noun
“The lawyer checked whether the trademark was already registered.”
8
tropical (adjective)adjective
“The hotel grows tropical plants in its garden.”
9
tuna (noun)noun
“We ordered a tuna sandwich for lunch.”
10
unemployed (adjective)adjective
“He was unemployed while searching for a new position.”