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1. Niche - A job, position, or place that is very suitable for someone.

2. Monotonous - Not changing and therefore boring.


3. Endorse - To state publicly that you approve of or support someone
or something.
4. Shelf stacker - Shelf filler; someone whose job is to put goods on the
shelves in a supermarket.
5. Dermatologist - A doctor who studies and treats skin diseases.
6. Work ethic - The belief that work is morally good.
7. Maternal- The natural tendency that a mother has to behave or
react in a particular way around her child or children.
8. Stable upbringing - Having a safe and secure family in your
childhood.
9. Sophisticated - (1) Having a thorough knowledge of the ways of
society. (2) Highly complex or developed.
10. Enrol - Officially register as a member of an institution or a
student on a course.
11. Conjecture - A guess; an opinion or judgment that is not based on
proof.
12. Dialect - Regional language.
13. Linguist - Someone who studies foreign languages or can speak
them very well.
14. Linguistics - The scientific study of the structure and development
of language in general.
15. Incoherent - Expressing yourself in a way that is not clear.
A job, position,
Noun or place that is
Synonyms; very suitable for
Ideal position , someone.
groove and
place

Niche

Collocation; carve, made, He has carved/made a niche


discover, find and establish for himself as a financial
advisor.

Adjective 1. Not changing


Synonyms; dull, and therefore
harsh, boring.
appealing

Monotonous

Collocation; fairly, rather, The monotonous sound of


somewhat water dripping from a leaky
tap.
To state publicly
Verb Transitive
that you approve
Synonyms;
support,
of or support
approved someone or
premises
something.

Endorse

Collocations; enthusiastically, The Council is expected to


heartily and strongly endorse the
committee's recommendations
.

Shelf filler; someone


Noun whose job is to put
Synonyms;
stocker, stock
goods on the shelves
assistant and in a supermarket.
stock replenisher

Shelf stacker

Collocation
A doctor who studies
She got herself
and treats skin
a weekend job as
Noun
diseases.
a shelf stacker in
Synonyms; the local supermarket.
medical
specialist.

Dermatologist

Patient to be referred directly to


Collocation; words related to
the consultant dermatologist or
treatment
surgeon with a view to discuss
alternative treatments.

Noun 2. The belief


Synonyms; by
that work is
the book, morally good.
baseness and
ethically

Work ethic

Collocation; personal, business To overcome it, both a


and medical solid work ethic and self-
motivation were needed.
Noun
3. Having a safe
Synonyms;
and secure
caretaking, family in your
mothering and
well take care
childhood.
of

Stable
upbringing

Collocations; conventional, The children had had a stable


sheltered and strict. upbringing

Adjective (1) Having a


Synonyms; thorough
practised,
knowledge of the
urbane and
veteran ways of society. (2)
Highly complex or
developed.
Sophisticated

Collocations; be, feel, look and She is certainly appeared very


seem sophisticated to me.
4. Officially register
Verb
as a member of
Synonyms;
joining, sign up,
an institution or
entry and book a student on a
course.

Enrol

Collocations; at, for, in and on Is it too late to enrol at the


school ?

Noun 5. A guess; an
Synonyms; opinion or
surmise, judgment that
estimate and
assumption is not based on
proof.

Conjecture

Collocations; pure, about, as to There is been a lot of


and open to (conjecture) conjecture in the media
recently about the election.
Noun Regional
Synonyms; language
accented,
speech, tone

Dialect

Collocation; local, native and The poem is written in


northern southern. northern dialect.

Noun
Someone who
Synonyms;
native speaker,
studies foreign
encode languages or can
speak them very
well.

Linguist

Collocations; applied, Public opinion research is


not an area that has
received much attention
from applied linguists.
Noun
The scientific study
Synonyms ;
Idiom, context of the structure and
and reported development of
speech.
language in general.

Linguistics

Collocation; modern, applied He is teaching something


and contrastive. which is the object of study of
linguistic, and is described by
linguistic methods.

Adjective
Expressing
Synonyms; lost, yourself in a way
wasted on that is not clear.
(something)
and obscurely

Incoherent

Collocation; mess, (nouns The talk she gave was


related with Expressing incoherent and badly
something) prepared.
The natural tendency
Adjective that a mother has to
behave or react in a
Synonyms; good
hearted, well particular way around
meant, gracious her child or children.

Maternal

Collocation; instinct, behaviour She is very


and love maternal towards her e
mployees.

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