1. Fulfilment.

(n) Feelings of
happiness and satisfaction with
what you are doing or have done.

2. Income. (n) The money that a person

earns from work, form investing money
from business.

3. Profitable. (adj) That makes or is likely to

make money a highly profitable business.

4. Spreadsheet. (n) a computer program that

is used, for example, when doing financial
or project planning.

5. State-owned. (adj) belonging to the state or country

6. Beverages (n) drinks of any type, except

water laws governing the sale of alcoholic
beverages.
7. Fix up (v) arrange

8. Go for (v) choose

9. Jet lag (n) the feeling of being tired and slightly

confused after a long plane journey, especially
when there is a big difference in the time at the
place you lace and that at the place you arrive in.

10.Out of touch (exp) unable to contact/ be

contacted by

11.Perk (n) something you receive as well as your

wages for doing a particular job.

12.Queue (n) line of people waiting for sth or to

do something
13.Scrutinise (v) to look at or examine something
carefully.

14.Short-haul (adj) that involves transporting

people or goods over short distances especially
by plane.

15.Spacious (adj) large and with plenty of space for

people to move around in the hotel rooms.

16.Squashed (adj) pushed into a space that is too small.

17.Unwillingness (n) the state of not wanting to do something

18.Budget see
19.Chain (n) a grup of shops/stores or hotels

20.Dotcom (n) an on-line/ internet

21.Downturn (n) a fall in the amount of business that is

done; a time when the economy becomes weaker

22. In vain (exp) without success

23. Lavish (adj) large in amount, or impressive, and

usually costing a lot of money.

24. Mail order (n) a system of buying and selling good

through the mail a mail-order catalogue.
25.Slowdown (n) a reduction in speed or activity
a slowdown in economic growth.

26. Turnover (n) total amount of goods or services

sold by a company during a particular period or
time.

27.Flame mail. (n) angry or aggressive messages sent by

e-mail.

28. Flood. (v) to send something somewhere in large

numbers.

29. Snail mail (n) used humorously, especially by people

who use e-mail on computers, to describe the system
of sending letters by ordinary mail.

30.Trace back (v) to find the origin or cause of

something