Workplace English Vocabulary

Lesson 24 Work and Study · 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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complimentary (adjective)adjective
“The hotel provides complimentary breakfast for all guests.”
2
hike (noun)noun
“Staff welcomed the annual pay hike.”
3
midnight (noun)noun
“The office closes at midnight during the event.”
4
productivity (noun)noun
“New software improved the team's productivity this month.”
5
rainy (adjective)adjective
“It was rainy, so the meeting moved indoors.”
6
relocate (verb)verb
“The company will relocate its office next year.”
7
trainee (noun)noun
“Each trainee receives guidance from an experienced manager.”
8
transaction (noun)noun
“Please keep the receipt for every transaction.”
9
unhappy (adjective)adjective
“Customers were unhappy about the delayed delivery.”
10
verify (verb)verb
“Please verify the address before sending the package.”