TEMPORARY (adj.)
[tem-puh-rer-ee] – not permanent or long-term
Example: His absence at work is only temporary; he will be back next week.
Additional Question/s: What temporary jobs in your country do you know of?
ENCOURAGE (v.)
[en-kur-ij, -kuhr-]
– to inspire or to support somebody
Example: The teachers encourage their students to do well in the examinations.
Additional Question: How do your workmates encourage you at work?
COMPENSATION (n.)
[kom-puhn-sey-shuhn]
– a payment given to a person in exchange for his services
Example: The company provides high compensation to its employees.
Additional Definition: Compensation can also be used to mean “a payment given by a person to someone who he has injured.” (e.g. The man who accidentally ran over the boy with his car gave his parents compensation to help pay for the hospital bill.)
ALLOT (v.)
[uh-lot]
– to provide or set aside a portion of something for a specific purpose
Example: The athlete allots three hours a day to exercise.
Additional Question/s: For what kind of activities do you allot your free time?
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