DOCTOR'S OFFICE
What do you call it when you arrange a specific time to see the doctor?
to book / make an appointment
A booking for a table in advance.
a reservation
The reception area of a place like a clinic or office.
front desk
Work or activities you've done before, related to a job.
previous experience
To write information into a document, like your name and address.
to fill out a form
To be behind schedule, arriving or finishing later than planned.
to run late
To be shown to your table by staff.
to be seated
The help a business gives to people who use its products.
customer service
The times or days someone is free to do something.
availability
The paper proof you get after paying for something.
a receipt
A doctor's written order for medicine.
a prescription
A specific dish a restaurant only offers that day.
the special (of the day)
To be asked to pay more than the correct price.
to be overcharged
A person who can vouch for your work or character.
a reference
To check in again about something after an initial contact.
to follow up
A list of people waiting for their turn for something.
a waiting list
To return food because something is wrong with it.
to send something back
To formally report a problem to someone in charge.
to file a complaint
Personal qualities like communication or teamwork, not technical knowledge.
soft skills
To be noticeably different or better than others.
to stand out
To change something to a different date or time.
to reschedule
A food someone can't or doesn't eat, for health or personal reasons.
a dietary restriction
Money given back after a return or a mistake in payment.
a refund
To discuss something, like a salary, to reach an agreement.
to negotiate
A healthy balance between your job and your personal life.
work-life balance