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Advanced Education and Work Vocabulary

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    Revision of vocab from Unit 8 of Cambridge Compact Advanced
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  • Carry on like that and you'll find yourself with a week's _________.
    DETENATOR
    DETENTION
    DETAINING
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  • I've been ______ for about 6 months now and it's been extremely tough on my family.
    NOT AT WORK
    OUT OF A WORK
    OUT OF A JOB
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  • At Christmas time we find it necessary to _______ extra staff to cope with the workload.
    TAKE ON
    RETIRE
    APPOINT
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  • The heads of department are responsible for the development of the __________.
    SYLLABUS
    SEMINAR
    GRADUATION
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  • My teacher gave me a _______ for Edinburgh University and there are definitely a few courses I'd consider.
    PROSPECTUS
    TUTORIAL
    SYLLABUS
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  • Why are we still having this meeting? I feel like at this point we're simply ________.
    GOING ABOUT IN A CIRCLE
    GOING ROUND IN CIRCLES
    GOING AROUND A CIRCLE
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  • Sometimes I get so lost in the seminars, but today I actually ________ of what our philosophy tutor was trying to explain.
    GOT THE DRIFT
    GOT THE CONCLUSION
    GOT THE WAY
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  • Some say that work experience abroad can help to ______ your mind.
    BROADER
    BROADEN
    BREDTHEN
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