Office & Workplace
This is a document you send to an employer when applying for a job that shows your work history and skills.
What is a resume / CV?
The piece of paper or digital pass you need to show to get on an airplane or train.
What is a boarding pass (or ticket)?
A piece of paper given to a customer showing that goods or services have been paid for.
What is a receipt?
A group of people who work together in a company or organization.
What is a staff (or team)?
To make an agreement with someone or to formally approve a document by writing your name on it.
What is to sign?
The person who manages or oversees a team or department in a company.
Who is a supervisor (or manager)?
To make a reservation in advance for a hotel room, flight, or table at a restaurant.
What is to book (or reserve)?
A reduction in the normal price of an item or service.
What is a discount or sale?
The formal gathering of people to discuss business topics or make decisions.
What is a meeting (or conference)?
To call off or decide that an event, meeting, or order will not take place.
What is to cancel?
A formal plan or arrangement made in advance to meet someone at a specific time and place
What is an appointment?
The area in an airport where passengers wait before getting onto the airplane.
What is a gate (or departure lounge)?
The process of returning money to a customer who is unhappy with a product or service.
What is a refund?
An official written agreement between two parties that is legally binding.
What is a contract?
To send a letter, email, or parcel from one place to another.
What is to deliver (or ship / send)?
Money that a company pays to an employee, usually paid on a monthly or bi-weekly basis.
What is a salary?
A detailed plan or list showing the dates, times, and places of a planned trip.
What is an itinerary?
A written statement or list showing how much money is owed for goods or services provided
What is an invoice (or bill)?
The department in a company responsible for hiring, training, and managing employees.
What is Human Resources (or HR / Personnel)?
To give information or instructions to someone about a task, or to assign a job.
What is to assign (or instruct)?
An official promotion or advancement to a higher position or rank within a company.
What is a promotion?
Bags, suitcases, or belongings that a traveler carries during a journey.
What is luggage (or baggage)?
A written guarantee from a manufacturer promising to repair or replace a product if it breaks within a certain period.
What is a warranty (or guarantee)?
An amount of money that a company or individual projects to spend over a specific period.
What is a budget?
To delay an event or meeting and reschedule it for a later date or time.
What is to postpone (or delay)?