antiquated ; adjective, very old and not modern enough, Ex.: Our accounts are in a mess owing to the antiquated system we are using., collaborative ; adjective, describing a situation or project in which people work together well as a team, Ex.: You can achieve more in a collaborative working environment., commute ; verb, to travel regularly between work and home, Ex.: He commutes to London every day., digital footprint ; noun, a record of your online activity , Ex.: Whenever you visit a website you leave a digital footprint., disenchanted ; adjective, disappointed with something that you thought was good in the past, Ex.: He became disenchanted with politics and resigned from the party., ergonomic ; adjective, designed to help people work efficiently and comfortably, Ex.: Our offices have an ergonomic design., ethical code ; phrase, a set of rules about what is right and wrong, Ex.: We have a strict ethical code that all employees must follow., exploit ; verb, to use someone unfairly for your own advantage, Ex.: It is easy to exploit workers who are desperate for a job., extra-curricular ; adjective, not part of a formal educational course, Ex.: We encourage our students to take up extra-curricular activities., foolproof ; adjective, so simple, easy or perfect that it cannot go wrong, Ex.: He said he had a foolproof scheme for making money., have no outlet ; phrase, to have no way to express or use energy, emotion, talent, etc., Ex.: She had no outlet for her creativity., internship ; noun, a period of (often unpaid) work experience, Ex.: She did an internship with a bank in Hong Kong., make it a priority ; phrase, to treat something as important and deal with it before doing other things, Ex.: I made it a priority to contact all the club's members., privacy setting ; noun, a control that allows yo+D134u to decide how much information you disclose on a social media site and who you allow to see it, Ex.: You should tighten up your privacy settings., reap rewards ; phrase, to get something good as a result of your actions, Ex.: I worked really hard at university, and now I'm reaping the rewards., retaliate ; verb, to do something bad to someone because they have done something bad to you, Ex.: They have threatened to retaliate against any troops that attack., sick leave ; noun, a period of time when you are absent from work because of illness, Ex.: He was away for a fortnight on sick leave., social media profile ; phrase, the information that you give about yourself on social media sites , Ex.: I need to update my social media profile to tell friends about my new job., strictly speaking ; phrase, being completely accurate, according to the rules, Ex.: Strictly speaking, the deadline for this report is Monday, but it won't matter if you need an extra day or two., tight budget ; phrase, a small amount of money available to spend , Ex.: There will be no special treats this month. We're on a tight budget., treat with healthy respect ; phrase, to be very careful about how you use something because it could cause problems for you, Ex.: You should treat these medicines with healthy respect., troubleshooting ; noun, discovering why something does not work effectively and making suggestions about how to improve it, Ex.: The instruction manual includes a section on troubleshooting to help you with any simple problems you might have with the television., undermine ; verb, to make something weaker, Ex.: A series of scandals have undermined people's confidence in the government., work station ; noun, a desk and the area around it where you work in an office, Ex.: Our work stations are separated by screens.

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