Workplace English Vocabulary

Lesson 39 Work and Study · Actions and Movement

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

1
confidential (adjective)adjective
“Keep this confidential report in the locked cabinet.”
2
jet (noun)noun
“The jet arrived before the client meeting.”
3
realistic (adjective)adjective
“We set realistic goals for the new project.”
4
thoroughly (adverb)adverb
“Please check the figures thoroughly before sending them.”
5
trash (noun)noun
“Please place the trash in the bin.”
6
usage (noun)noun
“Track your data usage during business travel.”
7
windy (adjective)adjective
“It was windy during our walk to work.”
8
automate (verb)verb
“The company will automate its monthly reports.”
9
ferry (noun)noun
“The ferry takes commuters across the bay.”
10
finalize (verb)verb
“We will finalize the contract tomorrow morning.”