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questão		resposta
commitment começar a aprender		a strong belief that something is good and that you should support it
craze começar a aprender		something that suddenly becomes very popular, but only for a short time
elusive começar a aprender		difficult or impossible to find or catch
enchanting começar a aprender		very interesting and attractive
end começar a aprender		the reason for a particular action or the result you want to achieve
fad começar a aprender		something that is popular or fashionable for only a short time
fake começar a aprender		to pretend to have a feeling that you do not have
intrinsically começar a aprender		relating to the essential qualities or features of something or someone
planned/built-in obsolescene começar a aprender		the practice of making products that will quickly become old-fashioned or will not last long
rattle começar a aprender		making short sharp knocking sound while moving or shaking
roughly começar a aprender		approximately
rumble começar a aprender		to make a continuous deep sound
sake começar a aprender		the purpose of doing something
sour começar a aprender		situation that stopped being successful
stream começar a aprender		a continuous flow
struggle começar a aprender		to try hard to do something that you find very difficult
take for granted começar a aprender		to expect something always to exist or happen in a particular way
trap começar a aprender		a mistake or problem that you should try to avoid
white goods começar a aprender		large pieces of electrical equipment used in people's homes
cost-effective começar a aprender		giving the most profit in exchange for the amount of money that is spent
exacting começar a aprender		needing a lot of skill and care
fir for purpose começar a aprender		of a good enough standard for a particular use
flawed começar a aprender		spoiled by something such as a fault or mark
flimsy começar a aprender		badly built or made, likely to break easily
heavy-duty começar a aprender		strong and not easily damaged
In the eye of the beholder começar a aprender		phrase used for saying that different people perceive things differently
lean começar a aprender		a lean business spends as little money as possible so that it will make a good profit
machine começar a aprender		to give metal, woods or plastic a particular shape by cutting it on a machine
shoddy começar a aprender		shoddy products are of a very low standard
stakeholder começar a aprender		somebody affected by or who has an interest in the success of company
tolerance começar a aprender		the amount by which the side of a part of a machine can be different from the standard size before it prevents the machine from operating correctly
admit começar a aprender		to agree that something is true
faded começar a aprender		if something fades, it gradually becomes less clear or noticeable until it finally disappears
fitting começar a aprender		a small part that you connect to something
forklift começar a aprender		a vehicle that uses two long metal bars for lifting and moving heavy objects
heap começar a aprender		a large pole of something especially an untidy pile
loading bay começar a aprender		an area form which goods can be loaded in and off vehicles
logistics começar a aprender		the activity of transporting goods to customers
mislay começar a aprender		to lose something for a time
night shift começar a aprender		a period when some people work during the night in a workplace
overflow começar a aprender		to flow over the top of the container because it is too full
rack começar a aprender		an object used for storing things that consists of a row of small shelves, spaces or hooks
round-the-clock começar a aprender		happening or done all day or all night
skip começar a aprender		a very large metal container used in the building industry for waste
spot começar a aprender		to notice someone or something
stack começar a aprender		to arrange thins so that they are place one on too of another
tactful começar a aprender		someone very careful in the way that they speak or behave so that they do not upset other people
take the blame começar a aprender		to accept that you are responsible for accident
underlying começar a aprender		underlying causes, facts, ideas are the real or basic ones, although they are not obvious or directly stated
acronym começar a aprender		an abbreviation consisting of letters that form a word
digress começar a aprender		if you digress from a subject, you start to talk or write about something else
jargon começar a aprender		special words and phrases that are only understood by people who do the same kind of work
make or break começar a aprender		to help someone to be very successful or to cause them to fail completely
signposting começar a aprender		clear or noticeable indicators that give structure to speech of writing
batch começar a aprender		a number of things or people that arrive or are dealt with at the same time
bin liner começar a aprender		a plastic bag that you put in a bin
ERP (enterprise resource planning) começar a aprender		the management of a company's information and resources by means of an integrated computer system
flaw começar a aprender		a mistake or fault in something that makes it useless or less effective
lab-ware começar a aprender		objects that are used in a laboratory
leak começar a aprender		if a container leaks, liquid or has comes out of it through a hole or crack
pallet começar a aprender		a flat wooden or metal surface used for moving or storing heavy goods
scratch começar a aprender		a thin mark on a surface
stain começar a aprender		to leave a mark in something accidently
teething problems começar a aprender		minor problems that a new company may have in the beginning
vial começar a aprender		a small bottle used especially for storing liquid medicines
bruise começar a aprender		to damage a piece of fruit and cause a soft brown area to appear in its surface
bulk começar a aprender		the bulk of something is the majority of largest part of something
decay começar a aprender		to be gradually drstroyed as a result of a natural process or change
harvest começar a aprender		the activity of collecting a crop
outlet começar a aprender		a shop or place where particular product is sold
punnet começar a aprender		a small container like a basket, in which fruit are sold
ripe começar a aprender		ripe fruit or crops have grown to their full size and are ready to eat or use
shallow começar a aprender		with only a short distance from the top to the bottom
shed começar a aprender		a building, usually made of wood, in which you store things
shelf life começar a aprender		the amount of time that a food can be kept in a shop before it is too old to sell
shrivelled começar a aprender		if something such as a plant shrivels, it becomes smaller and thinner than usual and dies not look fresh
sound começar a aprender		healthy or in good condition
squash começar a aprender		to damage something by pressing or crushing it and making it lose its normal shape
straw começar a aprender		the yellow stems of dried crops such as wheat
tray começar a aprender		a flat open container with raised edges used for holding things
wastage começar a aprender		the amount of something that is wasted
statutory começar a aprender		decided or controlled by law
assurance começar a aprender		confidence
conform to/with something começar a aprender		to obey a rule or reach the necessary stated standard, or to do things in a traditional way

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