The Business 2.0 B2 glossary U1

to set a limit on the amount of money that someone can spend or charge

cap

the amount of money that you earn

earnings

things that you do at school or college that are not part of your course

extracurricular activities

to make a problem become worse

exacerbate

all the teachers in a school

faculty

money that you pay to a proffesional person or institution for their work

fee

a sudden large increase in the amount or level of something

hike

a temporary job tah is a part of a course of study and that give you experience of the work you hope to do at the end of the course

placement

something such as money, workers or equipment that can be used to help an institution or a business

resources

to make something happen, especially something involving violence or angry feelings

spark off

a situation that is continuosly becoming worse, more, or less

spiralling

an amount of money that the government or another organization pays to help to reduce the cost of a product or service

subsidy

a gradual change or development that produces a particular result

trend

if you are willing to do something, you do it when somone asks you, sometimes when you do not want to

willing

to limit what someone is allowed to do by making them obey a rule or agreement

bind

to help something to increase, improve or become more successful

boost

a lot of available money

deep pockets

to leave something such as an activity , school or competiotion before you have finished what you intended to do

drop out

to improve something, or to make it more attractive or more valuable

enhance

to end somone's employment, especially temporarily, because there is not enough work for them

lay off