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21 Cards in this Set
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Accounting |
the action of keeping financial records.
Mr. Ono works in the Accounting department. |
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Solar |
relating to the sun.
In the future, we should think about using solar energy. |
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Policy |
A plan of action developed and followed by a government, company or individual.
President Obama has a great policy on health care. |
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Secure |
stable; unlikely to fail; dependable.
We need to secure this deal before the winter. |
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Plant |
factory; a place where things are made.
There are many car plants in Japan. |
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Inflation |
a general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money.
Inflation of prices can negatively affect an economy. |
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Laboratories |
rooms or buildings equipped for scientific experiments, research, or testing.
There are laboratories in Europe that are trying to clone humans. |
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Entitlements |
the right to guaranteed benefits under a government program.
I have many entitlements as a British citizen; such as free health care. |
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Tweaked |
improve something by making small adjustments to it.
After the Shiro Neko coop mode has been tweaked, we can focus on the single player mode. |
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Fiercely |
intensely; strongly; wildly.
Israel fiercely attacked Palestine with missiles. |
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Local |
associated with a specific area or place.
My local convenience store doesn't sell Black Thunder! |
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Folks |
people in general; or a specific group/type of people.
Countryside folk are not used to a busy city like Tokyo. |
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Strengthen |
to make or become stronger.
We need to strengthen our team by recruiting more creative people. |
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Overpaying |
paying too much.
I got money back from the credit card company because I overpayed! |
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Prescription Drug |
a drug that is available only with written instructions from a doctor or dentist to a pharmacist.
I am taking prescription drugs for my high blood pressure. |
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Retirees |
a person who has retired from full-time work.
My Dad enjoys playing golf with the other retirees from the golf club. |
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Across-the-board |
equally for everyone or everything.
The across-the-board pay increase means a raise for all employees. |
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Abuse |
use something the wrong way; usually to cheat or trick.
If the boss makes her clean his car, he is abusing his authority. |
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Recipients |
a person or thing that receives or is awarded something.
Colopl were the recipients of the "Best New Game" award. |
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Improve |
to make or become better.
I hope we can improve the sound effects on this game before we launch it. |
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Additional |
extra, or something added to what is already available.
Do you have any ideas for additional features on the new game?
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