AJ File 8English words

application

I submitted my application for the summer camp last week.

apply for

She decided to apply for a scholarship to help pay for college.

be fired

He was fired for being late to work too many times.

employment

The company is looking to increase its employment opportunities for recent graduates.

freelance

I decided to freelance as a graphic designer to have more flexibility.

full-time

I work full-time at a local restaurant.

law

The law requires everyone to wear a seatbelt while driving.

lawyer

She wants to become a lawyer when she grows up.

music

I love listening to music while I study.

musician

The musician played beautifully at the concert.

overtime

She worked overtime last week to finish the project on time.

part-time

I work part-time at a coffee shop.

permanent

The tattoo on her arm is permanent.

pharmacist

The pharmacist gave me advice on how to take my medication.

pharmacy

I need to go to the pharmacy to pick up my prescription.

promote

She was promoted to manager after working hard for several years.

promotion

She received a promotion at work after her hard work.

qualifications

She has the necessary qualifications for the job.

quality

We need to improve the quality of our service.

redundant

The report was too long and included redundant information.

resign

She decided to resign from her job to pursue her dreams.

resignation

After many years at the company, she handed in her resignation.

retire

After 30 years of teaching, Mrs. Smith decided to retire.

retirement

I am looking forward to my retirement next year.

run

She decided to run for class president.

sack

The company decided to sack the employee for poor performance.

science

Science helps us understand the world around us.

scientist

The scientist discovered a new species of plant.

self-employed

She is self-employed and runs her own business.

set up

They set up a new company in the city.

temporary

This is a temporary job.

translate

I need to translate this document into Czech.

translator

The translator helped me understand the book in my language.

unemployed

Many young people are unemployed after finishing school.

work shifts

She prefers to work the morning shift because she likes to have her afternoons free.

word building

achieve

I want to achieve my goals this year.

achievement

Winning the science fair was a great achievement for her.

agree

He agreed to join us for dinner.

agreement

We reached an agreement on the project deadline.

argue

My friends often argue about which sport is the best.

argument

They had a loud argument about where to go for dinner.

attach

I will attach the document to the email.

attachment

I have a strong attachment to my childhood home.

choice

I have a choice between pizza and pasta.

choose

I need to choose a book to read for my class.

compensate

I will compensate you for the extra hours you worked.

compensation

The company offered her a large sum of money as compensation for the accident.

complain

I want to complain about the service in this restaurant.

complaint

I would like to file a complaint about the service I received.

consideration

We need to take her feelings into consideration.

deliver

The postman will deliver the letters tomorrow.

delivery

The delivery of the package was delayed.

demonstrate

The teacher will demonstrate how to solve the math problem.

demonstration

The teacher gave a demonstration of how to solve the math problem.

explain

Can you explain how to solve this math problem?

explanation

The teacher gave a clear explanation of the math problem.

fail

The student was upset because he did not want to fail the math test.

failure

After many attempts, he finally accepted his failure in the competition.

improve

I want to improve my math skills this year.

improvement

There has been a significant improvement in her grades.

lose

I hope I don’t lose my favorite toy.

loss

She felt a deep sense of loss after her grandmother passed away.

manage

Can you manage the project on your own?

management

The management of the company decided to hire more staff.

pay

I need to pay for my groceries before I leave the store.

payment

I made a payment for my new shoes online.

respond

He quickly responded to the email.

response

His response was very thoughtful.

sale

The store is having a big sale this weekend.

sell

I want to sell my old bicycle.

serve

I will serve dinner at 7 PM.

service

The restaurant has excellent service.

succeed

After many hours of practice, he finally succeeded in playing the song.

success

She achieved great success in her career.

temptation

She felt a strong temptation to eat the chocolate cake even though she was on a diet.

tempt

I was tempted to eat the chocolate cake.

treat

The doctor will treat the patient for their illness.

treatment

The treatment for the cold includes rest and plenty of fluids.

value

The value of this painting is very high.

bargain

I found a great bargain at the store yesterday.

basket

I put the apples in the basket.

bookshop

I love visiting the local bookshop on weekends.

chain store

I prefer shopping at chain stores because they have consistent prices.

department store

The department store has a big sale this weekend.

discount

The store is offering a 20% discount on all shoes this weekend.

fit

This dress doesn't fit me anymore.

library

I love going to the library to read books.

put on

I put on my jacket because it was cold outside.

receipt

I need the receipt to return this shirt.

refund

The company promised to issue a refund within five business days.

suit

She filed a suit against the company for unfair practices.

trolley

The airport trolley was full of luggage.

try on

Can I try on this jacket?

a degree in

claim

The company filed a claim for damages after the accident.

contact

I need to contact my friend.

degrees

The temperature today is 30 degrees Celsius.

drop

I saw a bird drop from the tree.

It will cost

offer

Can I offer you a drink?

Our slogan is

produce

The factory will produce new toys for the holiday season.

report

The news reporter will report on the weather this evening.

This product is for

throw

I will throw the ball to you.

We're here to tell you about

We think it will be popular because

a den

contestant

The contestant answered all the questions correctly and won the prize.

untangling

She spent the afternoon untangling the necklace that had gotten knotted in her jewelry box.

to make one's pitch

watch face

series

I love watching a new series on Netflix.

be nicknamed

entrepreneur

She became a successful entrepreneur after launching her own bakery.

strap

He strapped on his watch before leaving the house.

share

intimidating

The tall building looked intimidating as we approached it.

convinced

I am convinced that we will win the game.

dreaded

She faced the dreaded moment of telling her friend the bad news.

entrance exam

The entrance exam for the university is very challenging.

look for a job

I am looking for a job in marketing.

highlighted

The teacher highlighted the important points in the lesson.

Czech integrated Rescue system

emergencies

In case of emergencies, always call 911 for help.

fires

The firefighters worked hard to put out the fires in the forest.

car accidents

floods

The floods caused a lot of damage to the houses.

Fire rescue system

Police of the Czech Republic

Medical Rescue Service

mountain rescue teams

water rescue teams

army

The army is preparing for a training exercise.

Europen emergency number

firefighters

The firefighters arrived quickly to put out the blazing fire.

most common

Water is the most common drink in the world.

put out

The firefighters worked hard to put out the flames.

first aid

It's important to have a first aid kit at home.