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recruit (verb & noun) |
to find suitable people and get them to join a company, an organization, the armed forces, etc. * We recruited a crew of volunteers to help us.
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managee (noun) |
a person who is managed.
a subordinate of a manager. |
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frugal (adj.) |
careful about spending money or using things when you do not need to : using money or supplies in a very careful way
He's a frugal shopper. — often + with She's very frugal with her money |
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ambition (noun) |
a particular goal or aim : something that a person hopes to do or achieve
My first ambition as a child was to be in the circus. The wife of a famous poet, she had literary ambitions of her own. = she wanted to be a writer too He has ambitions for an acting career. He has ambitions to become an actor. = His ambition is to be / become an actor. |
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lust (verb & noun) |
a strong feeling of sexual desire; a strong desire for something. |
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to elate |
* to make (someone) very happy and excited. |
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Concrete (noun) |
a hard, strong material that is used for building and made by mixing cement, sand, and broken rocks with water. |
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to concrete |
to cover or form something with concrete. |
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recruit (verb & noun) |
to find suitable people and get them to join a company, an organization, the armed forces, etc. * We recruited a crew of volunteers to help us.
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infinite (adjective) |
having no limits; extremely large or great. |