A letter you send to your potential employer
cover(ing) letter
When two people in love meet each other in a restaurant; or: a numbered day in a month
date
A university teacher of the highest level
professor
A situation comedy
sitcom
An animal that gives milk
cow
A different word for résumé
CV
Thin, flat material made from crushed wood, used for writing, printing, or drawing on
paper
A university student who is studying for their first degree
undergraduate
A type of programme where people prepare food
cookery programme
A male hen
cockerel
Something you need to start a particular job
qualifications
When you repeat the last 5 minutes of the match = You _________ it.
replay
A long piece of writing you do as a part of a PhD
thesis
A television or film production set in a particular historical period and characterized by the use of costumes, sets, and props that are typical of the era.
period drama
An area of low land between hills or mountains
valley
The smallest amount of money that employers are legally allowed to pay someone who works for them
minimum wage
To use too much of something or use something badly when there is a limited amount of it
waste
A talk that is given to a group of students to teach them about a particular subject
lecture
A series of television programmes about the lives and problems of a particular group of characters. The series continues over a long period and is broadcast (several times) every week
soap (opera)
The time of year when crops are cut and collected from the fields
harvest
Knocking on people's doors to try to convince them to buy something
selling door to door
A hollow object, such as a box or a bottle, that can be used for holding something, especially to carry or store it
container
An amount of money given by a school, college, university, or other organization to pay for the studies of a person with great ability but little money
scholarship
A programme about events of political or social interest and importance happening in the world at the present time
current affairs programme
A line of bushes or small trees planted very close together, especially along the edge of a garden, field, or road
hedge