| A | B |
| ability | something you do well |
| afford | to have enough money to buy something |
| authority | power |
| available | willing and able to do something right away |
| boutique | small shops that sell fine clothes |
| businesslike | being prepared to make a good impression; professional |
| certified | proof of a special skill |
| counselor | a person who is trained to help others |
| experience | having done a certain kine of work |
| hobby | something a person does for fun |
| former | earlier, the one before |
| interview | a talk between a person who hires and a job applicant |
| minimum wage | the lowest hourly rate allowd by law |
| owner-operated | when the business owner is the main worker in the business |
| reasonable | showing good sense, mature |
| receptionist | an employee who greets visitors and gives out information |
| temporary | for a short time |
| trustworthy | dependable, reliable |
| warehouse | a building where products or materials are stored |