Vocabulary

• at work: Located at one's place of employment
• have to: Must do
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• work through: To deal with something systematically until it is completed
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• from home: Working or operating from one's residence.
• look over: To check something to see it works well; inspect
• page in: Contact someone by pager urgently.
• lay ahead: To be going to happen in the future.
• at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
• without knowing: Unaware; without being conscious of something.
• in little: To a small extent; insignificantly.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• go away: To go on vacation
• look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
• have on: To be wearing something.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• back to work: Returning to one's job or professional duties after a period of absence.
• work out
• obvious: Easily understood and clear; plain to see
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
• appreciate: To rise in value (of property or belongings)
• physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
• concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• concentrate: To cause to be present in large amount or number
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
• discrimination: Ability to recognize the difference between things
• physically: In a manner related to the body
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• vomit: Food coming back up from stomach, due to illness
• require: To demand that someone does something
• huge: Very very large
• illness: Unhealthy condition of the mind or body
• apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
• guide: To help or advise someone about something
• colleague: Person you work or cooperate with
• role: Character played by an actor
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• framework: Skeleton structure of a building or construction
• treatment: Medicine or method to make someone healthier
• diagnose: To determine the cause of an illness or problem
• breast: Fleshy part of a woman's body for feeding babies
• statistic: Number that represents a piece of information
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• uncertainty: Feeling of not really knowing what will happen
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• diagnosis: Judgments by a doctor about a person's illness
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• verify: To prove that something is right, accurate or true
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• hydrate: To give or add water to something or someone
• workforce: The total number of working people
• compulsory: Required by the rules; that you cannot avoid doing
• malignant: (Of cancer) dangerous or deadly; spreading
• wig: Covering of artificial hair worn on the head
• diligence: Hard work and effort
• supportive: Providing help and support to someone or something
• surgical: Of or relating to surgery or operations
• cancer: Any growth caused by abnormal cell division
• deadline: A date or time before which something must be done
• frail: (E.g. of old person) weak in health, body
• positively: In a manner showing agreement or support for
• contingent: Dependent (on); likely to result (from)
• fog: Cloudy air that makes seeing things difficult
• lawyer: Professional who helps people with the law
• obligate: To force someone to do something, as a duty
• relive: To remember a past time or event
• reconstruction: Process of rebuilding or improving structures
• uptake: Process of being taken in by a living organism
• toolkit: A set of hand tools, e.g. drivers and spanners