Workplace English Vocabulary

Lesson 34 Work and Study · Time and Place

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

Words: 1010 words

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Words in this lesson

10 words

# Word Example sentence Listen Slow

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drill (noun)noun
“Borrow a drill to hang the noticeboard.”
2
fountain (noun)noun
“We met beside the fountain in the park.”
3
juice (noun)noun
“Would you like orange juice with breakfast?”
4
lane (noun)noun
“Stay in your lane until the next exit.”
5
popularity (noun)noun
“The app gained popularity among office workers.”
6
poster (noun)noun
“A poster announced the new training course.”
7
promptly (adverb)adverb
“Please reply promptly to the customer email.”
8
retailer (noun)noun
“The retailer sells office furniture online.”
9
vacancy (noun)noun
“The company posted a vacancy for an assistant.”
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bench (noun)noun
“Visitors sat on a bench outside reception.”