I don’t have any trust in the md. (n)

Everyone likes and trusts her. (v)

try (v)

turn (n & v)

turn around (phr v)

He turned the company around in two years.

turn down (phr v)

turn down a radio

turn down an application

turn into (phr v)

Anna has turned into a competent and confident manager.

turn off (phr v)

Turn off the lights when you leave the office.

turn on (phr v)

He turned on the computer.

turn out (phr v)

Please turn out all the lights before leaving the building.

Things turned out quite well in the end.

turn up (phr v)

Could you turn up the air conditioning – it’s rather hot and stuffy in the office?

turning (n)

the first turning on the left

turnover (n)

an annual turnover of .1 million

type (n & v)

typewriter (n)

typical (adj)

typist (n)

U

understand (v)

uniform (n)

union (n)

a trade union

unit (n)

unit cost

factory unit

industrial unit

universe (n)

university (n)

up-to-date/up to date (adj & adv)

update (n & v)

upgrade (n & v)

urgent (adj)

use (n & v)

used to (v)

usual (adj)

V

vacancy (n)

vacation (n)

valid (adj)

a valid passport

a valid argument

valuable (adj)

value (n & v)

variety (n)

various (adj)

vary (v)

vehicle (n)

venture (n)

joint venture

venue (n)

visit (n & v)

vocabulary (n)

vote (n & v)

W

W (abbrev) west

wage(s) (n)

wait (n & v)

waiting room (n)

waitress (n)

warn (v)

wash (n & v)

waste ( adj, v & n)

wastepaper (basket/bin) (n)

watch (v & n)

weak (adj)

weakness (n)

wealth (n)

wear (v & n)

sportswear (n)

footwear (n)

childrens’ wear (n)

wear out (v)

worn out clothes/equipment

I’m worn out – I need a holiday.

web (n)

website (n)

• on the web

week (n)

weekday (n)

weekend (n)

welcome (n)

welfare (n)

well (adj, adv & n)

well-known (adj)

well-made (adj)

west (adj, adv & n)

wholesale (adj & adv)

wholesaler (n)

within (adv & prep)

without (prep)

witness (v & n)

work (n & v)

work permit (n)

workforce (n)

working hours (n)

workman (n)

workplace (n)

workshop (n)

workstation (n)

world (n)

worldwide /world-wide (adj & adv)

worried (adj)

worry (n & v)

write (v)

write down (phr v)

• I’ll write down the instructions.

write out (phr v)

• I’ll write it out again.

wrong (adj)

X

Y

yd (abbrev) yard

year (n)

Z

zero (n)

zone (n)

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