something that is considered more important than other matters
a priority
to not make good use of the hours, etc. that you have available
a waste of time
to raise someone to a higher or more important position or rank
to promote
to go to bed later than usual
to stay up late
to go to an event, place, etc.
to attend
something given in exchange for good behaviour or good work, etc
a reward
to plan, prepare for, or organize something
to arrange
used to introduce a new subject to be considered or to give further information
by the way
to choose someone officially for a job or responsibility
to appoint
to make something happen at a later time than originally planned or expected
to delay
two things
a couple of things
to stop doing something or leave a job or a place
to quit
to (cause to) go or do something very quickly
to rush
to make a record of short pieces of information, such as people's names, usually written or printed with a single thing on each line and often ordered in a way that makes a particular thing easy to find
to make a list of things
to remove someone from their job, especially because they have done something wrong
to dismiss