be careful when you use something because it could cause problems - You should treat these medicines __________.
highly important
with respect
very serious
extremely safely
a set of rules about what is right and wrong - We have a strict ________ that all employees must follow.
legal standard
conduct lines
work programme
ethical code
a desk and the area around it where you work in an office - Our work ___________ are separated by screens.
stations
zones
spots
areas
a small amount of money available to spend - There will be no special treats this month. We’re on a __________.
strict account
tight budget
small fund
close pocket
a record of your online activity - Whenever you visit a website you leave a digital __________.
message
note
footprint
impression
being completely accurate, according to the rules - _________, the deadline for this report is Monday, but it won’t matter if you need one more day.
Fully focused
strictly speaking
Dead seriously
Absolutely right
Regular travel from home to work - He _________ to London every day.
convey
commute
correlate
construe
not part of a formal educational course - We encourage our students to take up ________ activities.
outer-scholar
extra-curricular
ultra-scholastic
non-educating
the information that you give about yourself on social media sites - I need to update my social media ___________ to tell my friends about my new job.
homepage
profile
upload
website
a period of time when you are absent from work because of illness - He was away for a fortnight on _________.
illness time
emergency holiday
health break
sick leave
very old and not modern enough - Our old computer is too _________ to run the new video games.
antiqued
antiquized
antiquated
antique
to use someone unfairly for your own advantage - Employers often ________ workers who are desperate for a job.
bolster
exploit
urge
sponsor
a control for how much information you disclose on a social media site - You should tighten up your ________.
security buttons
information controls
safety adjustments
privacy settings
to make someone else´s work weaker - A series of scandals will _________ people’s confidence in the government.
undermine
underimport
underappreciate
underdo
a situation or project in which people work together well as a team - You can achieve more in a __________ working environment.
collaborative
corresponding
partnering
paralleled
so simple, easy or perfect that it cannot go wrong - He said he had a __________ scheme for making money.
troubleshoot
failess
foolproof
goldful
researching why something doesn´t work right and how to improve it - The instruction manual has a section on ________ to help you with any problems you might find.
failure fixing
error finding
troubleshooting
problem finding
a period of (often unpaid) work experience - She did _________ with a bank in Hong Kong.
an internship
a novice
a practice
an apprentice
to treat something as important and deal with it before doing other things - I made it ________ to contact all the club’s members.
a priority
an initial
an urgency
a first
disappointed with something that you thought was good in the past - He became _____________ with politics and resigned from the party.
deprived
disenchanted
deceived
disapproved
To do something bad to someone who did somethin g bad to you - They have threatened to _______ against any troops that attack their country.
respond
reattack
reply
retaliate
designed to help people work efficiently and comfortably - Our offices have an _____ design.
aerodynamic
unproblematic
ergonomic
eccentric
to get something good as a result of your actions - I worked really hard at university, and now I’m _________.
reaping the rewards
gaining the prizes
winning the trophies
receiving the medals
to have no way to express or use energy, emotion, talent, etc. - She had no ________ for her creativity.
outlet
outbreak
outcome
outlease
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