Workplace English Vocabulary

Lesson 21 Food and Drink · Work and Study

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

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10 words

# Word Example sentence Listen Slow

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cleaner (noun)noun
“The cleaner arrives before the office opens.”
2
developer (noun)noun
“The developer plans new apartments near the station.”
3
headquarter (verb)verb
“The firm will headquarter its operations downtown.”
4
shuttle (noun)noun
“Take the shuttle from the airport to downtown.”
5
stationery (noun)noun
“Please order more stationery for the reception desk.”
6
subscribe (verb)verb
“Employees can subscribe to the weekly company newsletter.”
7
alike (adjective)adjective
“The two job offers are alike in many ways.”
8
flavor (noun)noun
“This soup has a rich tomato flavor.”
9
picnic (noun)noun
“Our team had a picnic in the park.”
10
recipe (noun)noun
“The recipe lists all the ingredients clearly.”