10 Work terms
This glossary can help you prepare for the IELTS writing tasks related to the Steel industry in Work.
noun
An agreement or pledge to do something.
Example: I really want the job but I have an important previous commitment.
verb
Make (someone or something) late or slow.
Example: I would like to delay the start for another two weeks.
Provide (access or an opportunity).
Example: Thank you so much for offering the job.
adjective
Existing or occurring before in time or order.
Example: I have a previous commitment which is my sister's wedding.
Postpone something.
Example: I am writing to request putting off the job which you have offered.
Go from one place to another, typically over a distance of some length.
Example: I will travel a few days with my parents.
A marriage ceremony, especially considered as including the associated celebrations.
Saturday and Sunday, especially regarded as a time for leisure.
Example: It will be next weekend.