C2 Set 1 (First days + Education)

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Convey

To mean or communicate something.

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Daunting

Overwhelming or intimidating.

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Gentrification

The process of renovating or improving a neighborhood, often resulting in the displacement of lower-income residents.

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Entry test

A prueba de clasificación, a test taken to determine one's level or eligibility for a certain program or position.

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Public servant examinations

Exams taken by individuals seeking employment in the public sector.

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"National exam"

A standardized test administered nationwide.

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Smooth

Having a flat, even surface.

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Hurdle

An obstacle or challenge.

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Journey

A trip or process of traveling from one place to another.

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Knack

A natural skill or talent.

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Strategy

A plan or approach for achieving a goal.

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Undemanding

Not requiring much effort or difficulty.

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Other

Something or someone different or distinct from what has been mentioned.

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To be in the cards/on the cards

To be likely or possible.

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Accommodate

To provide lodging or make adjustments for someone or something.

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Enhance

To improve or make something better.

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To shy away (from)

To avoid or stay away from something.

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To loom ahead (on the horizon)

To be approaching or coming soon.

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To drop off

To decrease or diminish.

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To sink in

To be understood or comprehended.

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Stand by

To support or be ready to help.

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FANBOYS

Acronym for coordinating conjunctions (For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So).

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Lifelong learning

The concept of continuous learning throughout one's life.

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At the forefront

Leading or in a prominent position.

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To foresee

To predict or anticipate.

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Glossy screen

A screen with a shiny or reflective surface.

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Algorithm

A set of rules or steps used to solve a problem or perform a task.

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Interact with their peers

To engage or communicate with others of the same age or status.

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Hands-on tasks

Activities that involve practical experience or direct involvement.

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Embed

To incorporate or integrate something into something else.

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Natural way

A method or approach that is inherent or instinctive.

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Slow-pace development

Progress or growth that occurs at a leisurely or gradual rate.

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To lead

To guide or be in charge of.

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Later in life

At a later stage or period of one's life.

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Tenet

A principle or belief.

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Cringe-worthy

Embarrassing or cringeworthy.

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To make strides

To make progress or significant advancements.

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Entrap

To catch or trap someone or something.

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To be spot on

To be accurate or correct.

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Rings true

Sounds honest or genuine.

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Reassess

To evaluate or reconsider something.

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To fly in the face of (popular opinion)

To go against or contradict.

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Dwell

To live or reside.

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Patently

Obviously or clearly.

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Purportedly

Supposedly or apparently.

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To be cut out to be a singer

To be suited or destined for a specific role or profession.

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Struck a chord with me

Resonated or deeply affected me.

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Galling

Irritating or frustrating.

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Dire

Urgent or disastrous.

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Food for thought

Something to think about or consider.

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To change tack

To change strategies or approaches.

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Lifelong employability

The ability to maintain employment throughout one's life.

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Gaining new skills

Acquiring or learning new abilities.

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Capabilities

Skills or abilities.

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Thrive throughout their careers

To succeed or prosper in one's professional life.

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Apprenticeship

A program or period of training under a skilled worker.

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Train and retrain

To continuously train and update one's skills.

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Innovative digital programs

Technologically advanced educational programs.

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Executive coaching and mentoring

Guidance and support provided by experienced professionals.

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Quality technical training

High-quality training in technical skills.

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Appear some problems

Obstacles that arise or come up.

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Hurdle

An obstacle or challenge.

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Look for balance

To seek or strive for equilibrium.

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Source of motivation

Something that inspires or drives motivation.

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Information and communication technology (ICT)

Technology used for information processing and communication.

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Thing

Point or aspect.

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Limits

Boundaries or restrictions.

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Control

To monitor or regulate.

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Advantage/benefit

A positive outcome or advantage.

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Because

Since or as.

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Ignore

Neglect or disregard.

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Speed up, coexist, praise, reward

Actions or behaviors.

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It's not all sunshine and rainbows

It's not always easy or perfect.

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Miraculously

In a miraculous or extraordinary manner.

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Hinder

To obstruct or impede.

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Evolved

Developed or progressed.

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Profound

Deep or significant.

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Expertise

Specialized knowledge or skill.

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Employability

The ability to be employed or find work.

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Enhances

Improves or enhances.

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Pursuit

The act of seeking or striving for something.

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Competitiveness

The quality of being competitive or driven.

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Organically

Naturally or without artificial intervention.

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Acquire

To obtain or gain.

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Globalization

The process of international integration and interdependence.

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Ultimately

In the end or eventually.

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Firm

A company or business.

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Capabilities

Skills or abilities.

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Apprenticeship

A program or period of training under a skilled worker.

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Ethical implications of

Moral considerations or consequences related to.

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Cultural heritage

The practices, beliefs, and traditions of a particular culture.

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To address social inequalities

To tackle or confront disparities in society.

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Reliance on social media

Dependence or trust placed on social media platforms.

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Genetic engineering and designer babies

Manipulation of genes and the creation of genetically modified babies.

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To better prepare

To improve or enhance preparation.

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Parenting

The act of raising and caring for children.

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Thrown in the towel

To give up or surrender.

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Hold sway

To have influence or control.

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Using technology to enhance learning

Utilizing technology to improve the learning experience.

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Feedback

Information or comments provided to improve performance or understanding.

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