> La cinquième partie ... still 25 topics to go!
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> IX. Economy
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> 38. Work and working conditions
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> Basics:
> accident, account, advantage, agreement, application,
> arrangement, deed, energy, gain, job, labour, mechanic,
> pay, payment, profession, raise, rate, reward, salary,
> union, wage(s), wage-earner, work -- to advance, to agree,
> to attend, to earn, to employ, to engage, to enter, to
> gain, to hire, to pay, to unite, to work -- careful,
> careless, joint, unable, unemployed, (un)favourable,
> (un)healthy
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> Additional:
> vocation, calling/career, Labour Office/Exchange, vocational
> adviser, vacancy, applicant (for), income / livelihood,
> economy, insurance, labour/working conditions, working
> class, tariff, employer / employee, personell, staff,
> working hours, unemployment, vacation, pay envelope / wage
> slip, (shorthand) typist, unemployed, out of work,
> industrial, industrious, diligent / energetic, efficient,
> imperative, indispensible
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> 39. Craft (cf. 46)
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> Basics:
> bag, baggage, basket, bed, beef, beer, belt, bench, block,
> boad, bow, bowl, box, bread, brick, brush, bunch, butcher,
> button, cake, can, cap, chair, coat, cup, curl, cushion,
> dress, fashion, hair, hat, key, kitchen, knife, ladder,
> lamp, leaf, meat, model, nail, needle, order, organ, paint,
> painter, paper, piece, pocket, practice, price, profit,
> quality, quantity, rope, saddle, saw, scissors, shirt,
> sleeve, stroke, tailor, tie, tool, towel, trunk, tube,
> wall, watch, wear, weight, wheel -- to beat, to bend, to
> bind, to break, to build, to cast, to curl, to cut, to
> exercise, to fold, to furnish, to kill, to make, to nail,
> to order, to paint, to polish, o produce, to rub, to
> scrape, to screw, to stamp, to strike, to throw, to turn,
> to twist, to wear, to weave, to weigh, to wind, to wipe, to
> wrap -- careful, careless, modern, smooth, tight
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> Further verbs and adjectives cf. 38.
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> Additional:
> craft, craftsman, artisan, journeyman, apprentice,
> apprenticeship, workshop, implement, mason, bricklayer,
> baker, miller, hair-dresser, barber, carpenter, joiner,
> upholsterer, glazier, plumber, smith / locksmith, saddler,
> shoemaker, watchmaker, optician, bookseller, printer,
> engineer, furrier, weaver, spinner, carrier, dressmaker,
> chimney-sweep, miner, anvil, chisel, screw-driver, drill,
> gimlet, plane, file, spanner, wrench, joiner's bench, vice,
> hatchet, a pair of pincers, to slaughter, to grind (ground,
> ground), to solder, to spin (spun, spun), to tan, to dye,
> to gild / to plate, to glaze, to plane, to bore, to melt,
> to found, to sharpen, to weld, to rivet (to), to utilize,
> to adjust, to produce s.o. s.th., to transport, by means
> of, crafty, intentive
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> 40. Industry (cf. 38/39)
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> Basics:
> advertisement, affair, association, bargain, bicycle, bill,
> book, branch, bridge, business, car, carriage, chief,
> clothes, control, cost, deal, factory, field, firm, head,
> industry, inquiry, make, management, manager, market, mass,
> mine, model, order, plant, plate, price, production,
> profit, quality, quantity, representative, return, sale,
> seat, staff, test, toy, trade, training, treatment, trial,
> type, want, wear, work(s), yield -- to advertise, to buy,
> to control, to cost, to effect, to establish, to manage, to
> order, to produce, to provide, to sell, to send, to supply,
> to test, to wear, to work, to yield -- busy, economical,
> expensive, ugly, waste
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> Further verbs and adjectives cf. 38/39
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> Additional:
> key-/heavy/basic/motor industry, enterprise,
> cotton/paper/rolling/saw mill, spinning/weaving mill,
> iron-/glass works, coal-mine, colliery, coal-pit, shaft,
> foundry, blast-furnace, quarry, laboratory, inventor,
> apparatus, crane, conveyor belt, assembly line, lathe,
> process, finished products/goods, trade-mark, shutdown,
> lock-out, shift, manufacturer, industrial, enterprising,
> brand-new
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> 41. Resources and Materials
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> Basics:
> ball, band, bar, chain, chalk, cloth, gold, iron, leather,
> material, means, parcel, sack, salt, sand, seed, sheet,
> shell, skin, snow, soap, soil, sort, steam, steel, stock,
> stone, store, straw, string, stripe, stuff, sugar, thread,
> water, wire, wood -- to solve, to sort, to supply, to
> unload, to win -- bad, broad, hard, soft, solid, sour,
> stiff, strong, tender, thin, tight, weak
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> Additional:
> mineral, copper, lead, brass, platinum, sheet-iron,
> quicksilver, sulphur, peat, tar, sand-stone, gravel,
> pebble, clay, limestone, rock-salt, granite, marble /
> slate, plaster of Paris, rubber / resin, uranium, raw
> silk / silk dress, crystal, copper coin, iron bar, leather
> coat, fluid, steely
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> Further adjectives cf. basic vocabulary
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> 42. House-builiding: Building and Planning
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> Basics:
> admission, arrangement, bottom, building, circle, condition,
> cottage, destruction, difficulty, effort, farm, front,
> ground, home, hotel, house, inn, iron, metal, middle,
> place, plan, position, rent, scale, shelter, simpicity,
> size, slope, soil, space, spot, square, stage, station,
> tent, theatre, tower, view -- to add, to arrange, to
> attach, to build, to destroy, to develop, to handle, to
> plan, to rent -- difficult, expensive, flat, irregular,
> simple, square -- above, around, aside, behind, beneath,
> beside, under
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> Additional:
> structure, site, construction, foundation, blue print, beam,
> pole, concrete, timber (Am lumber), dwelling-house, block
> of flats (Am apartment house), to erect, to raise, to
> construct, to enlarge, to enlarge, stately / neat,
> magnificent, splendid, insanitary, cosy, snug
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> 43. House-building: Buildings (cf. 54)
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> Basics:
> brick, court, cross, flight of stairs, floor, frame, garden,
> gate, glass, grass, hall, key, passage, screw, stairs,
> steel, step, stone, story, story, tool, wall, well, wood --
> to cover, to fasten, to move, to occupy, to open, to rent,
> to scrape, to stay, to step -- broad, empty, high, think
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> Additional:
> dwelling/lodgings, ground-/(Am) first floor, threshold,
> front-door, basement, nursery, pantry,
> sitting-/living-room, water-closet, lavatory, ceiling,
> pane, shutter, lift (Am elevator), pillar, to unlock, to
> lodge, to reside, to dwell (dwelt, dwelt), spacious,
> furnished, tidy, resident/living at, steep
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> 44. Furniture, Equipment
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> Basic:
> bar, bath, bed, bell, chair, clock, curtain, furniture, key,
> kitchen, picture, piece, sheet, table -- to arrange, to
> bathe, to beat, to fasten -- ancient, beautiful, hard,
> high, low, modern, nice, old, poor, rich, round, simple,
> solid, thick
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> Additional:
> household, wardrobe / cupboard, sideboard, desk, writing
> table, easy chair, sofa / couch, chest of drawers, carpet
> (Am rug), looking-glass, mirror, piano / grand piano,
> stool, radio/television set, waste-paper basket,
> refrigerator, vacuum cleaner, dustbin (Am ashcan),
> sewing-machine, cofee-ill, typewriter, upholstery, to tone
> with, to tidy (Am to straighten up), elegant
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> 45. Heating and Lightning
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> Basics:
> coal, electricity, fire, gas, hea, lamp, light, match,
> range, screen, smoke, wood -- to burn, to flash, to hang,
> to heat, to light, to shine, to smoke -- clear, cold, dark,
> electric(al), hot, light, warm
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> Additional:
> fire-place, firing, central heating, stove / stove-pipe,
> fuel, (electric) bulb, spark, match-box, candle, lighter,
> electric torch, flashlight, socket, outlet, to kindle, to
> extinguish, brightly lit
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> 46. Household Goods
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> Basics:
> bag, balance, ball, barrel, basin, belt, bench, board,
> bottle, bowl, box, brush, can, cap, clock, cover, curtain,
> cushion, glass, hammer, knife, ladder, object, paint, pan,
> pen, pencil, pin, pipe, plate, string, thread, towel -- to
> attach, to bend, to brush,k to cast, to clean, to cut, to
> damage, to empty, to fasten, to paint, to polish, to
> repair, to scrape, to take off, to tie -- economic(al),
> necessary, new, sharp, solid, useful
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> Additional:
> tray, shovel, broom(stick), china, jug, pail, bucket, sieve,
> hook, corkscrew, ash-tray, ironing-board, wax, glue, to
> hook, to sieve, to wax, to grind (ground, ground), to tie
> on, blunt, sticky
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> 47. Wholesale Trade
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> Basics:
> account, activity, address, advantage, affair, amount,
> arrangement, article, association, average, balance, bill,
> book, business, call, carriage, coal, commerce, company,
> complaint, cost, cotton, damamge, deal, debt, demand,
> disadvantage, expense, form, gain, inquiry, message, order,
> origin, plant, profit, progress, representative, request,
> request, requriement, result, return, risk, ruin, sale,
> total, trade, yield -- to address, to advance, to amount,
> to balance, to buy, to call, to carry, to cost, to cover,
> to damage, to deliver, to estimate, to gain, to inquire, to
> orde,r to organize, to profit, to provide, to require, to
> reserve, to rise, to risk, to ruin, to satisfy, to sell, to
> send, to supply, to total, to trade, to yield -- available,
> on the average, busy, commercial, expensive, extraordinary,
> extreme, original
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> Additional:
> wholesale/forein trade, Chamber of Commerce (Am Board of
> Trade), joint-stock company, importation/exportation,
> purchase, customer, competitor, ware-, storehouse, sample,
> specimen, merchandise, pattern, liability, invoice,
> gross/net weight, catalogue, receipt, trade-mark, delivery,
> dispatch, conveyance, cargo (pl cargoes), partner, to
> execute, to import, to dispatch, to convey, to compete
> with, profitable, slack, confidential
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> 48. Bank (cf. 47)
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> Basics:
> account, balance, change, check, confidence, debt, deed,
> expense, gold, list, metal, money, owner, possession,
> property, protest, savings, silver, statement, stock,
> terms, value, worth -- to balance, to change, to draw, to
> exchange, to gather, to list, to owe, to own, to possess,
> to protest, to save, to solve, to spare -- avialable,
> false, more, much, own, valuable
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> Additional:
> exchange, cheque (Am check), cheque-book, currency,
> savings-bank, cash, ready money, bank-note (Am bill), rate
> of exchange/of interest, bill (of exchange), credit, funds,
> debtor, security, investment / transfer, to deposit, to
> secure form, to invest, to credit s.o., to reckon, to
> transfer, ample, secure / fireproof
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> Further verbs and adjectives cf. 47; 49.
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